Connor Brogan

Experience

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  The Liberation Group

  Jul 2014 - Aug 2014

  Waiter
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  ECE Travel

  Jul 2015 - Aug 2015

  Delegation Manager
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  Merton Winter Ball 2016

  Nov 2015 - Mar 2017

  Director of Catering

  • Provided creative direction a team of 3 responsible for providing a luxurious food and dining experience for 1100 guests• Liaised with the executive to committee to ensure a cohesive brand and theme• Worked as part of a wider team to overcome logistical challenges without compromising in quality

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  EY

  Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

  Business Tax Advisory Intern

  • Assisted with the preparation of a corporate tax due diligence report for the acquisition of a medium sized business.• Visited client sites to identify uncertainties or advancements in research and development projects. Compiled findings in a report for HMRC.• Prepared tax returns from large sets of company accounts and spreadsheets.• Presented a new VAT tax strategy to a client as part of a small team.

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  Davy

  Aug 2016 - Sept 2016

  Private Clients Intern

  • Performed financial analysis to identify suitable investment portfolios for private clients.• Prepared financial planning reports for client meetings.• Researched legislation on trust funds and venture capital opportunities to provide alternatives to large inheritance tax liabilities.• Analysed client investment portfolios and flagged accounts requiring further investment or rebalancing.• Processed regulatory documents involved in financial planning and portfolio management.

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  University of Oxford

  Sept 2016 - Jun 2017

  Part II Candidate, Paton Group

  • Performed computational modelling to elucidate the mechanism of a novel chemical system.• Ran computationally expensive quantum chemical calculations on Linux computer clusters and supercomputers through a command line interface.• Manipulated existing Python and Shell scripts for use on the systems concerned.• Performed statistical analysis of variations in method and inputs to create a guide for similar studies.• Prepared a 60 page thesis using LaTeX, presenting results in a concise and informative manner. Show less

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  PSL

  Sept 2017 - Nov 2024

  Product Analyst

  As part of the product development team which specialises in evaluating prices in structured finance I:• Undertake Python programming projects to automate the evaluation of prices and develop in-house data feeds.• Liaise with clients regarding portfolio changes, price challenges and coverage checks.• Analyse structured finance deals and update internal databases in line with deal performance and market sentiment.• Build security cash flows models.• Attend conferences, providing product demonstrations to prospective clients and identify potential business opportunities. Show less

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  Houlihan Lokey

  Oct 2024 - now

  Senior Vice President

  Portfolio Valuation, Financial Valuation and Advisory