Amol Arora

Amol Arora

Head of Economics

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Portfolio Manager - Residential Mortgage

  • Education

    • Normanhurst Boys High School

      2009 - 2014

      Activities and Societies: Prefect 2013-2014 Normanhurst Boys High School is an academically selective, public, high school for boys, located in Normanhurst, on the Upper North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

    • Zhejiang University

      2016 - 2016
      Global Business Leadership Program (CHINA) Cross Cultural Management and Leadership

      The participant will participate in the Global Business Leadership Program held at the School of Management, Zhejiang University, China. Students will be participating in a wide array of activities including but not limited to:Business in China lectures and seminarsCompany visitsGuided Chinese cultural sightseeing and Networking EventsImmersive 3-day residential leadership program covering leadership, creativity and strategy challengesTrained Chinese corporate… Show more The participant will participate in the Global Business Leadership Program held at the School of Management, Zhejiang University, China. Students will be participating in a wide array of activities including but not limited to:Business in China lectures and seminarsCompany visitsGuided Chinese cultural sightseeing and Networking EventsImmersive 3-day residential leadership program covering leadership, creativity and strategy challengesTrained Chinese corporate professionals will facilitate reflective learning through debrief and feedback sessions. Show less

    • UNSW Business School

      2015 - 2018
      Bachelor’s Degree Commerce (International) Major: Accounting & Finance 80.4 WAM

      Activities and Societies: Commerce (International) Society, Business Society, Economics Society, Finance Society, Accounting Society, The Bachelor of Commerce (B Com (International)), which includes a one year international exchange component, is a highly valued business qualification. The program is designed for students who want to complement their business degree with international studies (including asian studies, european studies or languages), and also for those students who want to align their degree with their interests and careers ambitions in accounting, finance, human resource management, marketing or information… Show more The Bachelor of Commerce (B Com (International)), which includes a one year international exchange component, is a highly valued business qualification. The program is designed for students who want to complement their business degree with international studies (including asian studies, european studies or languages), and also for those students who want to align their degree with their interests and careers ambitions in accounting, finance, human resource management, marketing or information systems. Show less

    • University of San Diego School of Business

      2016 - 2017
      Finance and Financial Management Services

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Psi, International Business Society, The University of San Diego's School of Business is committed to developing socially responsible leaders with a global mindset through academically rigorous, relevant, and values-based education and research. USD has one of the most highly ranked undergraduate programs in business in a number of areas.

  • Experience

    • Project Academy

      Dec 2014 - Aug 2019
      Head of Economics

      Project Academy is a private educational institution that provides tutoring to high school students.Generally, my responsibilities include teaching weekly classes on the HSC Economics and Extension 1 Maths course content and developing course materials through research of contemporary economic issues and analysis of government policy. I have conducted interviews for the Economics, Maths and Physics departments. During my year abroad in San Diego, I worked remotely to build the course structure, develop educational materials, mark student exams and provide feedback. I am also responsible for managing eight other economics tutors, which involves training, rostering and conducting performance reviews. During my tenure, the Economics Department has achieved a 50% band 6 (90%+) rate for students. Show less

    • UNSW Business School

      Oct 2015 - Sept 2016
      Economics Subcommittee - Australian Economics and Business Studies Competition

      The Economics Competition was first launched in 1991 in NSW with the aim to stimulate teaching and learning of the subject, while encouraging awareness of current affairs and acknowledging the achievements of students.My role was the creation and maintenance of a comprehensive question and solution data base. I also coordinated meetings discussing the creation of the economics exam paper, attaining sponsors and exam facilitation.Following the writing of the paper, my role was extended to contacting and enrolling Australian and New Zealand high schools for the exam. I also assisted in the planning the award ceremony whilst working remotely from San Diego. Show less

    • Sirius Capital Partners Pty Ltd (Sirius)

      Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
      Financial Services Intern

      Sirius offers a broad range of Corporate Advisory and Investment services to a diversified client base that includes corporates, shareholders, fund managers, investors and high-net-worth individuals.My responsibilities included research and data compilation to create a market map for prospective clients as well as the analysis of financial statements to detect error and fraud. Working with Managing Directors I helped forecast future financial information to assist with a client's merger attempt. I was involved in the review of financial models for internal analysis and to explain best/average/worst case scenarios to clients in the construction industry. I acted as a liaison between Sirius and after-school education companies to help facilitate the latter's expansion. Show less

    • UNSW Business School - Global Business Leadership Program

      Apr 2016 - Aug 2016
      Project Manager

      The GBLP is a 10-day immersive business leadership experience in collaboration with School of Management, Zhejiang University, China. My responsibilities included the management for a 35 strong management team and 140 student volunteers. I acted as a point of contact between the student body and the UNSW business school as well as a liaison for external contacts.I also organised and executed management and volunteer meetings to help deliver key milestones on time and ensure the smooth running of the program upon initiation. Show less

    • NMG Consulting

      Oct 2017 - Aug 2019
      Analyst

      The NMG Group is a global advisory and intermediary firm focused exclusively on the financial services sector. NMG Consulting is the leading multinational consultancy focusing solely on investments, insurance and reinsurance markets. While at NMG I've been involved in the firms Super Fund Review. This comprehensive analysis covers all funds and entities over $1bn in the Super space. My experienced involved excel model building where I applied my Corality and Adventis training. I further developed my building methodology and formatting abilities. Through exposure to different teams and projects I've learnt a great deal about global wealth and asset management as well as on goings in the Australian financial adviser space. Show less

    • UNSW Commerce (International) Society

      Oct 2017 - Sept 2018
      Co-President

      The UNSW Commerce (International) Society was founded for the purpose of enriching the lives of all students enrolled in the BCom(International) degree program. We believe that the BCom(International) program places its students in a truly unique position. The opportunity to experience life abroad, network with established industry professionals, and build lasting relationships beyond the four year scope of the program are all assets for its students, and this society aims to aid students further in their strive for personal or professional development. The society connects students of the program and aims to foster a network of global citizens with strong business acumen. Show less

    • PENNYMAC

      Sept 2019 - Sept 2023
      • Assistant Vice President

        Sept 2023 - Sept 2023
      • Manager

        Mar 2023 - Sept 2023
      • Senior Analyst

        Nov 2020 - Mar 2023
      • Analyst, Portfolio Investments

        Sept 2019 - Nov 2020
    • National Life Group

      Oct 2023 - now
      Associate Portfolio Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Best Practice Project Finance Modelling

      Corality Financial Modelling
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    • Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) Charterholder

      CFA Institute
      Feb 2021
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • General Volunteer

      Issued by Greenwood Aged Care on Mar 2013
      Greenwood Aged CareAssociated with Amol Arora