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Vaishnav S Kumar

Vaishnav S Kumar

Deputy Event Secretary - Loyola Economics Association For Development (LEAD)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Equity Researcher | Hargreaves Lansdown | 120k+ Content Views | UoB Econ Grad & Think Big Scholar |

  • Education

    • Loyola College

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      Bachelor's degree Economics

      Activities and Societies: Loyola Economics Association for Development, Entrepreneurship Development Cell, Academic Research Loyola Research Park • Distinction 1:1• Vice President - Loyola Entrepreneurship Development cell and innovation council• Top 10% of the cohort of 170 students

    • University of Bristol

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      MSc Economics Finance and Management Merit (2:1) (Achieved)

      Awards: Bristol Plus Award, Global Economics Postgraduate Scholarship, Think Big ScholarshipSubjects With Distinction: Dissertation - Anchoring and Overconfidence Bias in Investment Advice and Investment Decisions, Subjects: Economics, Management and Digital Business• Activities and societies: Bristol Consulting Society• Selected for UoB Intrapreneurial Knowledge Exchange Enterprise Pathway (IKEEP) project placementRelevant Courses :• STATA, Economic Markets and… Show more Awards: Bristol Plus Award, Global Economics Postgraduate Scholarship, Think Big ScholarshipSubjects With Distinction: Dissertation - Anchoring and Overconfidence Bias in Investment Advice and Investment Decisions, Subjects: Economics, Management and Digital Business• Activities and societies: Bristol Consulting Society• Selected for UoB Intrapreneurial Knowledge Exchange Enterprise Pathway (IKEEP) project placementRelevant Courses :• STATA, Economic Markets and Competition.• Business Models, Process Chain Network, Market Analysis, and Market Entry Strategies.• Financial Modelling, Due diligence, Mergers and acquisitions, International Corporate Finance and Governance. Show less

  • Experience

    • Loyola Economics Association for Development

      Jun 2017 - Apr 2018
      Deputy Event Secretary - Loyola Economics Association For Development (LEAD)

      Was a part of the Loyola Association For Development (LEAD) as a Deputy Event Secretary and played a crucial role in conducting various national events as well as intercollege state-level events for the Economics department of Loyola College.Organized national and inter-college level events as part of Loyola Economics Association for Development (LEAD)Designed itineraries, made event plans, and handled hospitality of eminent inviteesSingle-handedly raised over Rs.75,000 to sponsor the National Level Symposium on Agriculture and Sustainability Show less

    • EMBARK LOGISTICS PRIVATE LIMITED

      Jun 2017 - Sept 2017
      Research Trainee

      Hoovi which is part of embark logistics is a next-gen ridesharing platform that enables its users to engage in the social experience of ride-sharing at a very reasonable cost.Conducted primary and secondary research to understand the consumer preferences and acceptance towards the ride-sharing concept, the feasibility of the idea in metropolitan cities, and innovative methods to improve the ride-sharing experience.

    • National Stock Exchange of India Limited

      May 2018 - Jul 2018
      Academic Trainee

      Completed a research project on the topic "Gold Investment and ConsumptionPattern of Retail Customers" under the New Products DepartmentDeployed primary and secondary research methods including survey and datacollectionCollected a primary survey sample via Google Forms in 20 days, withparticipation from 600+ people across IndiaPresented the final research report to the Head Of New Products NSE (onlyintern to do so)

    • Loyola College

      Jun 2018 - Apr 2019

      Financial Infrastructure and Investment Habits of the Rural Households in Tamil Nadu, India.This research is Loyola Research Park's fully funded research opportunity given to few shortlisted student candidates.Assessed investment trends of the previous year and interacted with 40+ households to assess the financial situationAnalyzed primary data obtained from 7+ districts across Tamil NaduEvaluated the data gathered and recommended a tailor-made financial model to increase credit score and save moneyAdvocated over 3 feasible investment solutions including Post Office Saving Scheme, Self Help Groups, and Rural Banks Show less The EDC club is one of the most prominent clubs of Loyola college promoting the spirit of entrepreneurship in the minds of students in Loyola College.Spearheaded the team in conducting National level Entrepreneurship summit titled Epsilon 2019 inviting over 36 entrepreneurs and a footfall of 600+ students and faculty from all over the country.Raised over 2 lakh rupees for conducting entrepreneurial activities, workshops and events for the academic year 2019.Facilitated incubation of inhouse college startups Show less

      • Research Fellow (Loyola College Research Park)

        Jun 2018 - Apr 2019

      • Vice President - Entrepreneurship Development Cell and Innovation Council

        Jun 2018 - Apr 2019

    • Aditya Birla Money MyUniverse

      Dec 2018 - Jan 2019
      Winter Intern

      Worked closely with 4+ diverse departments including Risk, PortfolioManagement Services, and Dematerialization of Share CertificatesTrained on various products and essentials of capital market and developedan understanding of how stock broking functionsAcquired working knowledge of real-time trade cycles and familiarized with allaspects of online stock trading business

    • Get That CV

      Jun 2020 - Sept 2022
      Founding Partner

      • Founded and successfully grew "Get That CV" to over 200+ global customers, with 80% reportingpositive career progression after utilizing our personalized and ATS-compliant resume, cover letter, and portfolio services.• Pioneered the concept of visually attractive, ATS-compliant resumes, as the first resume writer to do so.• Led and managed a team of 15+ members remotely, overseeing operations, digital marketing, talentscouting, customer acquisition, and engagement.• Innovated and launched new digital products, including presentation scripts, profiles for high-net-worth individuals, and LinkedIn makeover optimization.• Conducted Career-launchpad workshops for over 500+ university students in top colleges in Chennai,India, guiding them in securing new career opportunities and internships post-graduation. Show less

    • NatWest Group

      Aug 2021 - Jul 2022

      Scorecard Model Monitoring• Application and Behavioral Scorecard Models Monitoring of Retail and Business Banking Portfolios for Ulster Bank, Ireland.• Study the reasons for movements in acceptance rates and average score every quarter for retail scorecards.• Analyzing model-level and characteristic-level PSI and GINI with respect to Mortgages, Loans, and Credit cards.Code Migration to AWS• Conducted parallel runs to ensure a smooth transition of code to the AWS platform for three behavioural scorecards.• Tracked down and resolved bugs in a fast-paced production environment.• Reconciled and report discrepancies found in records.• Documented running instructions for the program on the AWS platform.Tableau Report Migration• Designed, developed, and tested Tableau dashboards for scorecard reports based on stakeholder requirements.• Deployed rich Graphic visualizations with Drill Down and Drop down menu options and Parameters using Tableau.• Created different KPIs using calculated key figures and parameters.• Created detailed user manuals for easy navigation through the dashboard functionalities. Show less • Delivered customer and business outcomes with 95% success rate byimplementing query investigation and business support programs• Guided clients from 7 brands under NatWest, acting as first point of contact for customers from UK and abroad• Advised 50+ customers on a daily basis via web chats and personalized assistance strategies• Achieved Net promoter Score (NPS) Champion title within 2 months of production and Digital Promotion Champion within 1 year of production• Attained 10+ Great Service Mentions from Offshore for assisting customers in vulnerable conditions Show less

      • Senior Analyst (Risk Hub India)

        Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

      • Personal Banker

        Nov 2019 - Jan 2022

      • Experiential Learning Program ( Risk Hub India)

        Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

    • Ipsa Consulting

      Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
      Project Lead

      • Leading a team of 3 individuals remotely to deliver high-quality work developing project timelines and ensuring team members met project milestones and deadlines• Conducting comprehensive research on existing carbon emissions calculators and analyzing their suitability for small businesses• Designing and developing a user-friendly carbon emissions calculator using Excel/Google Sheets• Conducting market research to identify trends and opportunities for sustainability improvements among small businesses• Providing actionable suggestions for reducing carbon emissions based on data analysis and research Show less

    • University of Bristol

      Jul 2023 - Jan 2024
      Student Content Creator (School Of Economics)

    • Hargreaves Lansdown

      Sept 2023 - now

      • Equity Researcher

        Dec 2024 - now

      • Senior Investment Desk Consultant

        Oct 2024 - Dec 2024

      • Investment Desk Consultant

        Apr 2024 - Oct 2024

      • HD Consultant

        Sept 2023 - Apr 2024

    • Gliderr

      Jun 2024 - now
      Creator & Builder

      Microsoft for Startups Grant Winner 2024 | New Enterprise competition UoB - Idea Stage & Development Stage Grant Winner 2025 | Buildspace San Francisco US 2024 - N&W StartupBuilding a platform to help people set, track, and achieve their goals.Focused on making goal-setting simple, actionable, and engaging.A passion-driven project aimed at empowering individuals to turn aspirations into achievements.Join our wait-list @https://gliderr.app/Working Hard is now EASY! Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 4 Diploma in Investment Bank Sales and Trading

      AmplifyME
      Jun 2023

    • Managerial Economics

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2021
      View certificate certificate

    • The Start Up Experience

      Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

    • Agile awareness Level 1

      NatWest Group
      Jan 2021

    • SETsquared Partnership IKEEP Programme Intrapreneurial Training Award

      SETsquared Partnership
      Jan 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Professional Banker Certificate

      The Chartered Banker Institute
      Aug 2020

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Vaishnav S Kumar
      Bristol Plus Award University Of Bristol May 2023 • Achieved the prestigious Bristol Plus Award, enhancing employability skills and gaining a competitive edge in the job market.• Recognized by the University of Bristol for successfully completing a range of extracurricular activities, demonstrating commitment to personal and professional development.• Engaged in diverse skill-building opportunities, including workshops, volunteering, and work experience, to broaden expertise and boost employability.… Show more • Achieved the prestigious Bristol Plus Award, enhancing employability skills and gaining a competitive edge in the job market.• Recognized by the University of Bristol for successfully completing a range of extracurricular activities, demonstrating commitment to personal and professional development.• Engaged in diverse skill-building opportunities, including workshops, volunteering, and work experience, to broaden expertise and boost employability. • Demonstrated global citizenship through participation in activities promoting cultural understanding and social responsibility.• Proactively invested in professional growth, acquiring transferable communication, teamwork, problem- solving, and leadership skills through the Bristol Plus Award. Show less
    • Awarded to Vaishnav S Kumar
      Global Economics Postgraduate Scholarship (Think Big Scholarship) University of Bristol Sep 2022 • The Scholarship worth 5000 GBP was awarded under the Think Big Program, Selected for the award from 9000 applicants. The programme helped me to develop holistically beyond academic support.• Focusing on developing 5 Think Big qualities and the tailored framework will guide me to cultivate core skills with a practical and straightforward approach.• The programme aims to increase my confidence and employability, giving me the springboard to fulfil my potential and… Show more • The Scholarship worth 5000 GBP was awarded under the Think Big Program, Selected for the award from 9000 applicants. The programme helped me to develop holistically beyond academic support.• Focusing on developing 5 Think Big qualities and the tailored framework will guide me to cultivate core skills with a practical and straightforward approach.• The programme aims to increase my confidence and employability, giving me the springboard to fulfil my potential and excel in my chosen field. Show less

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Care for Elderly & Disabled Volunteer

      Issued by Loyola College on Jun 2017
      Loyola CollegeAssociated with Vaishnav S Kumar