Alok Verma

Graduate Research Assistant at The University of Texas Permian Basin
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Credentials

  • Asset Management
    Great Learning
    Jan, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Financial Globalization, Capital Flows and the Global Financial Cycle
    Asian Development Bank (ADB)
    Jan, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Introduction to Data Analytics
    Simplilearn
    Jan, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Strategy Consulting Virtual Experience
    Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
    Jan, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Candidate for Capital Market & Security Analysis
    Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
  • Candidate to CFA Level-1
    CFA Institute
  • Portfolio Optimization using Markovitz Model
    Coursera
  • Private Financing for Infrastructure and Sustainable Growth
    Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Performed literature reviews and analyzed datasets to identify key research insights and yield a 15% improvement in research accuracy. Effectively communicate data-driven research findings to the supervisor, generating a 10% progress in project outcomes. Collaborated with a team of 5 Graduate Assistants to streamline workflow, secured a 20% reduction in project completion time. Demonstrated a strong understanding of research ethics, success with 100% compliance with all ethical guidelines and regulations of UTPB.

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Summer Intern
      • May 2022 - Aug 2022

      Completed a 12-week rotation program in various departments and undertook extensive market research and assessed datasets to develop a project aimed at improving operational efficiency, aimed at a 10% increase in productivity and a 5% reduction in costs. Collaborated with cross-functional teams consisting of 15 members to gather insights and provide strategic inputs to the Vice President, translating in an increase in project success rate and a 10% advancement in overall team collaboration. Gained a comprehensive understanding of the organization and improved knowledge of industry best practices and operational procedures.

    • Investment Analyst
      • Mar 2019 - May 2021

      Conducted extensive market research and examined macroeconomic frameworks, including fiscal and monetary policies, to identify investment opportunities and diversification potential, leading to a 10% increase in investment returns. Analyzed financial statements and developed financial models, including discounted cash flow (DCF) and comparable company analysis, to support business valuation, investment decisions, and forecasting projections, ensuring improvement in forecasting accuracy and a 10% increase in investment success rate. Additionally, spearheaded the due diligence and closing process with all investment regulations. Evaluated the performance of existing investments & collaborated with the portfolio manager to develop and implement investment strategies, including asset allocation and risk management, catalyzing a 10% increase in portfolio performance and a 10% reduction in investment risk.

    • India
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • District Team Lead
      • Sep 2018 - Mar 2019

      Successfully managed a team of 210 ground-level functionaries through capacity building and innovative training techniques and recommended data-driven solutions to cover a population of over 1 million, obtaining a 15% increase in service delivery efficiency & beneficiaries' satisfaction. Collaborated closely with Central/State Government and District functionaries to ensure the successful implementation of various government social security projects, secured a 100% compliance rate with all government regulations and guidelines. Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills to enhance team collaboration and leveraged a strong analytical mindset to identify areas for optimization and proposed data-driven solutions, driving overall operational efficiency refinement of workflow mechanism.

    • India
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • Finance and Operations Manager
      • Mar 2014 - Sep 2018

      Defined financial metrics, delivered insightful financial analysis, and identified risks and opportunities to support business decision-making. Generated a 10% growth in top-line revenue and an equal increase in bottom-line profitability through effective financial accounting strategies. Evaluated budget proposals, monitored performance to identify gaps, and built plans to close them. Developed and implemented cost-cutting strategies that resulted in a 5% expense reduction. Effectively communicated operational plan insights to cross-functional teams to establish a smoother workflow, synthesized clear takeaways from reports on actuals and forecasts and made recommendations for future actions.

Education

  • The University of Texas Permian Basin
    Master of Science - MS, Finance
    2021 - 2023
  • Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology, Murthal
    Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Chemical Engineering

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