Experience

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  100 Women In Finance

  • India

  • Volunteer

    • Jan 2023 - Present
    • India

    Mission to strengthen the global finance industry by empowering women to achieve their professional potential at each career stage.

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  Klub

  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Head - Fund Operations and Investor Relations

    • Feb 2023 - Jun 2024
    • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    Heading the Operations and Investor relations for the CAT 2 AIF Fund vertical of Klub's Revenue Based Financing platform. Klub is on the mission to provide fast, flexible & founder-friendly capital to digital businesses across stages (early, growth or late).

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  Terranova Investment Advisors LLP

  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Head Of Operations

    • May 2022 - Dec 2022
    • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    -Working on setting up a category 3 Alternative Investment Fund that uses AI driveninvestment strategies to create alpha returns for HNI investors.-Worked on Fund structuring, PPM review and application support for getting the AIFlicense-Design processes and governance for day on day Operations-Cross Functional collaboration with auditors, Consultants, Regulatory bodies internal teamsetc.

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  Lighthouse Canton

  • Bengaluru Area, India

  • Vice President Operations

    • Mar 2018 - Apr 2022
    • Bengaluru Area, India

    - Enabled in the set up the Bengaluru subsidiary- Recruiting, Training and process enhancements for the operations that would eventuallybe transferred to Bengaluru.- Assisting in initial set up of Bengaluru office and the Head of Operation in building stronggovernance process for Operations in India. Oversaw hiring, adding valuable, talentedprofessionals to strengthen Operations team for Lighthouse Canton Pte Ltd- Compiled fund performance, portfolio, and other reports required by management.- Collaborate with Investment Team and external parties to ensure compliance in alloperational areas.- Implemented process improvement to shape organisation culture, optimised procedures forhigher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.- Managed Portfolio Management system/ Risk Management System/Rental Office/- Technology set up vendor contracts and relationships through collaboration to maximisecost-effectiveness, optimize delivery schedules and maintain service standards.- Oversaw Fund operation activities with a 3-person team focused on efficient Daily NAVsummary, NAV checks, Trade confirmations, Reconciliations, Risk Management,Compliance Reporting, Internal Audit and IRR calculations- Managed Fund set up activities for AIF, Cayman structure, Singapore VCC

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  Goldman Sachs

  • United States
  • Financial Services
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Advanced Specialist Operations

    • Dec 2015 - Mar 2018

    Operation Specialist-Team ManagerExchange and Clearance OpsEmbedded the Derivatives Futures team ( Asia and LDN EQD listed, Global CMD ListedReconciliations) to the Exchange and clearance ops organization with the goal to create an F2Borganisation•Managed the Reverse migration ( Outsourced Operations) from an Outsourced Vendor to GSBangalore•• Managing risk on the Internal reconciliation team working on internal systems for Listed Derivatives.Instrumental in moving back the Derivative Futures team to Position Control for a more risk alignedprocess organisation

  • Lead Specialist operations

    • Nov 2015 - Dec 2015

    Sep 2015- Dec 2015- was part of a short stint with Regulatory Operations for an SRC ( SelectRegulatory Committee) group and worked on Business requirement gathering, Dashboard building,and Business process building. Was on an assignment in London to help in this Project

  • Lead Specialist Operations

    • Jan 2014 - Dec 2015

    Commodities Drafting Group• Responsible for Listed reconciliations between risk and ledgers for Global Commodity DerivativesInstrumental in reducing 1.5 FTE to 0.9 FTE by driving initiatives with Technology, Operations andcleaning up aged exceptions.•Risk managed Physical Expiry process and streamlined the process to ensure key risk of physicaldelivery is controlled•Collaborated with various teams in making a right fit plan for the reconciliations team in time with theorganizational changesDerivative Position ControlEmbedded the Listed reconciliations for Global Commodity Derivatives in the Derivative Positioncontrol team•• Worked on Exception management for OTC DerivativesSep 2015- Dec 2015- was part of a short stint with Regulatory Operations for an SRC ( SelectRegulatory Committee) group and worked on Business requirement gathering, Dashboard building,and Business process building.•Carved out the Derivative Futures team by combining EQD Listed and Commodities Listedreconciliation as one team.•• Dec 2015- Promoted to Advanced Specialist

  • Operations Analyst

    • Jun 2010 - Dec 2013

    Was part of the first equity control team that was set up in Bengaluru working on the Risk versussubledger reconciliations for Equity Derivatives.•Worked with technology and helped migrate the reconciliations from a legacy platform to a firm wideused strategic platform of Harmony•Migrated the Asia trading desk reconciliations from Hong • Kong -April 2011• Was part of the New Markets Mobility exchange program to London- Sept 2012- Feb 2013Instrumental in migrating the Securitized Products trading Group reconciliations to BLR as part of themobility program•Incorporated root cause analysis process tracker which helped identify and therefore handle volumespike of 150% over dividend season

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  Fourwings International Travels Pvt Ltd

  • Mangalore Area, India

  • Assistant manager of Leisure Travels

    • Feb 2010 - May 2010
    • Mangalore Area, India

    Responsible for the Leisure Travel sector of FourWings InternationalHandling international travel package tours of Thomas cook for a travel agency called Fourwings international www.fourwings.in• Coordinating with the business partners for enhancing the retail sales of Holiday Packages.• Generating business leads for retail sales expansion across India for target achievement.• Managing Thomas Cook holiday bookings and providing End to End support on the customers travel requirements.• Customization of packages according to the customer needs and convenience by co coordinating with the vendors.• Vendor management of the various domestic packages.

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  Infosys Consulting

  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Campus Ambassador

    • Sep 2008 - Apr 2009
    • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

    The Infosys student Ambassador Program recognized hard-working, motivated and enthusiastic individuals by giving them the opportunity to represent Infosys on their university campus. As the Infosys Student Ambassadors I acted as a link between the college and the recruiting efforts of Infosys