Arvind Ramakrishnan

Experience

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  MidDay

  Aug 2005 - Dec 2005

  Freelance Reporter

  - Reported on education and municipal corporation beats; wrote more than 20 stories

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  CNBC-TV18

  Feb 2006 - Dec 2006

  Assistant Producer

  - Producer of weekday morning business news bulletin Power Breakfast. Responsible for generating ‘run order’ of stories, scripting stories, tracking stock market movements and production of graphics for news shows.- Co-output editor for market segment news bulletins.

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  CNN-IBN

  Jan 2007 - Jul 2007

  Assistant Producer

  - Worked on prime time news bulletin production with lead responsibility for on-air content.- Responsible for news show structure, deciding on headlines and ‘run order’ of stories - Producer of morning bulletins CNN-IBN Sunrise, Morning and News at 3- Chaired editorial meetings with output editors, desk writers and copy editors on improving show structure and content - Responsible for coordination with reporters, video editors, copy editors and production control room (PCR) output editors for producing stories and other programming Show less

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  Exclusive Analysis

  Dec 2008 - Jun 2012

  Exclusive Analysis is a specialist intelligence company that forecasts commercially relevant political and violent risks worldwide. We leverage our source network and methodology to deliver accurate, decision-ready forecasts to a broad range of sectors. These include insurance and reinsurance, financial services, shipping, banking, oil and gas, aviation, mining, cargo and logistics, governments, NGOs and media.- Responsible for intelligence-led lead generation for the Sales team. Instituted an intelligence-led 'dealflow' monitoring project to assist with new business leads.- Lead responsibility for content management on Exclusive Analysis' website.- Responsible for strategic marketing of EA products through digital channels, including social media networks. Show less - Advising clients, including insurance syndicates, government departments and energy exploration companies, on political and violent risks in South, South-East and East Asia. - Co-authored one special report each on Pakistan and India for a target audience of corporate security managers in the City of London.- Acquired demonstrated experience in analysing risks of sovereign non-payment, non-payment, contract frustration and legal risks.- Carried out scenario modelling on war risks in Pakistan and political instability in Thailand.- Made six media appearances on BBC News, CNBC Europe and Bloomberg on Indian political and economic issues, including Indian GDP growth. Show less

  • Digital Marketing Manager

    Oct 2011 - Jun 2012

  • Deputy Head of Asia Forecasting

    Dec 2008 - Nov 2011
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  Verisk Maplecroft

  Jul 2012 - Aug 2015

  Lead responsibility for consulting and risk analysis on regulatory, political, societal and other extra-financial risks in India for a diverse client base. I was promoted to this role in June 2013, following a year of leadership of the Asia practice, particularly in recognition of my bringing rigour to the analytical output at Maplecroft. I am responsible for thought leadership and geopolitical analysis for the South and South-East Asia region. As Principal Analyst, I was the most senior member of the Asia practice. I was responsible for coverage of most of South and South-East Asia, and also worked in tandem with other teams for business planning.My primary sector focus in this role covered oil and gas, food and beverage and logistics.

  • Principal Asia Analyst/Head of India Services

    Jul 2014 - Aug 2015

  • Head of Asia

    Jun 2013 - Jul 2014

  • Principal Analyst - Asia

    Jul 2012 - Jun 2013
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  Goldman Sachs

  Aug 2015 - Apr 2018

  Executive Director, Sovereign Credit Risk Management
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  Fitch Ratings

  Jul 2018 - now

  Director, Sovereigns and Supranationals