Manish Chandra

Experience

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  Iris Business Services

  Jan 2007 - Nov 2015

  Investment Research Analyst

  Financial analysis:I have worked here in the financial analytics domain and the ability to understand the business cycle and operating leverage of a business and to incorporate these into financial numbers has been one of the most core competencies that I have developed over the years.Role in the area of financial analysis:I have worked with hedge fund Green cay asset management based out of Bahamas. Financial models Developed industry-specific financial models that tracked valuation, to identify firms positioned for market out-performance. aEarning yield–This method analyses the visibility on sales & earning after factoring in operational efficiency in the capability of an organisation.b Discounted cash flow- This method uses cash flow projection and while doing so it looks beyond the short term metrics of a business .c Replacement asset - This method involves calculation of cost to replace the asset of a company.I was responsible for research and generating all equity screens based on key parameters and metrics .Broad categories of stock screens a Valuation–Analysing stock price in terms of multiple of earnings or cash flows with respect to the demand cycle.b Earning–Comparing profitability with growth.c Cash flow–Comparing operating cash flow with earning and free cash flow with capex requirement.d Financial /Operating leverage–Analyse the debt level in terms of debt servicing capability of firm . e Stability–It comparesFundamental beta which is the bottom-up forward-looking beta of a stock.Analysis on the firm’s disclosures on footnote and off balance sheet items This part covered analysis on the firm’s disclosures on footnote and off balance sheet items .It aimed to eliminate distortions and introduce economic logic. B) Macro-economic reportsI have worked for World Gold Council, for consultancy on macro-economic analysis. It involved preparing snapshot on domestic capital market . Show less

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  Ombrella Smega Enterprise

  Mar 2016 - Mar 2019

  Business Analyst

  Played a key role in formulating business strategies and evaluating the business models of entities in SME spaceKEY PROJECTS Assignment 1: Mar ‘16 – Mar ‘19In the last assignment I ve tracked food and beverage space for evaluating a small company which is in quick service restaurant (QSR) segment.• Develop business cases.• Perform financial modelling to inform important decisions.• Valuing businesses, shares or intellectual property as part of a small team

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  Hum Aspen Wellness Pvt Ltd

  Apr 2019 - Apr 2022

  Tech Stack: Python Jupyter Notebook , MySql Developed time series model to forecast breath pattern • The SARIMA technique, with the help of maximum likelihood approach, has been used in this very efficiently to capture level, trend and seasonality for accurately predicting respiration rate of an individual • Publish ML Model output into new table • Tested the output in the new table is correctly getting populated. Made it work end to end • Played a key role in formulating algorithms & managed team in data analysis department to accomplish results KEY PROJECTS Assignment 1: Algorithm design on wellness related data | Apr ’19 – Dec ‘19Tech Stack: Python, Jupyter Notebook• Developed an algorithm to analyse breath related dataAssignment 2: " Aug ’19 – Dec ‘19 Beside this I am also helping the company to raise fund, looking at the business model and preparing draft for esop policy for the company.

  • Wellness Industry -Head of Data Science

    Feb 2020 - Apr 2022

  • Sr Analyst

    Apr 2019 - Feb 2020
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  Cognizant

  May 2022 - now

  Senior Technical Consultant