Chitra Singh

Chitra Singh

Associate, Fund Operations

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  • About me

    Mileway (Blackstone Group)| MSc Banking & Finance Kedge Business School| Erasmus+ |FRM Candidate | Ex- SS&C Technologies |

  • Education

    • KEDGE Business School

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      Master of science: Banking & Finance Financial Mathematics GPA: 4.0

      Thesis: Currency Risk and strategies to Hedge Currency risk.Studied: Quantitative Finance, Risk Management (Credit, Market, Liquidity, Operational), Portfolio Management, Advance Asset Management, Advance Corporate Finance, Equity Research and Fixed Income, Options and other Derivatives, Financial Technology etc.

    • Aligarh Muslim University

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      Bachelor of Commerce - BCom(Hons.) Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Percentage: 70%

      Studied: Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Operations Research, Information technology, Derivatives and Financial management.Languages: Hindi, Urdu, English

  • Experience

    • Coforge

      Mar 2019 - Oct 2020
      Associate, Fund Operations

      Transaction risk management, Cash management, payment processing, Forex hedging, Proficiency in voluntary and mandatory corporate actions (M&A, Bonus issues, Delisting, Spinoffs, Stock Splits, etc), and financial reporting.Ensured account integrity through accurate accounting and reconciliations.Maintained Investor relationships, and resolved client queries.Conducted Cash and Securities reconciliation and pricing of securities.Managed risk in trade processing with a 100% accuracy rate, directly contributing to a 20% reduction in operational risk. Other Tasks: Trade recommendations (target and stop loss price), identifying and analyzing economic indicators using Bloomberg.Proficient with financial tools: Bloomberg, Reuters, DataStream, Advanced Excel, SQL, Python, etc. Show less

    • SS&C GlobeOp

      Mar 2021 - Sept 2022
      Associate( Alternative Investment Funds Management)

      Forex Risk management, Cash management, Banking relationships, Forex transactions. Streamlined daily cash and holdings reconciliation, reducing reconciliation errors by 20% and improving efficiency. Processing Corporate actions on securities (M&A, Spinoffs, Splits, Bonus issues, dividends, etc.)Investment accounting - including trade entry, securities, and holdings data maintenance.Cash management and Liquidity monitoring of funds, reporting movement in funds to the clients.Enhanced treasury's insight into the company's financial health by accurately calculating and reporting critical ratios including liquidity, Debt-to-Equity, and ROI, etc.Investor-related payment processing - including subscriptions, redemption, distribution, daily investor reporting, etc. Conducted NAV management for 14 high-profile funds, contributing to a 15% improvement in investment strategy precision.Streamlined audit processes and client issue resolution, leading to a 30% improvement in audit completion time. Streamlined fee calculations for both management and performance, enhancing financial transparency for clients. Implemented advanced Excel features to streamline investor reporting, achieving a 40% reduction in processing time. Proficient with financial tools including Geneva, GoRec, Bloomberg, Reuters, MySQL/SQL, Advanced Excel, Power BI, Sharepoint, Tableau, etc. Show less

    • Mileway

      Aug 2023 - Apr 2025
      Treasury & Capital Market ( Blackstone Group)

      Investments and risk management transactions (FX or interest rate swaps) settlements, documentation requirements and manual transfers to entities.Daily cash management, maintain an overview of bank account structures and associated interaction with banks.Full creation of Bank account, Business units, Counterparties etc. on TMS.Full Setup of bank accounts on Yardi. Monitor account balances and execute recommended daily sweeps and other cash optimizations utilizing daily liquidity reports.Funding of entities through Inhouse Banking (IHB) and IAT, and funding of entities following structure chart.Provide support by maintaining the monthly cash flow forecast to partner with internal stakeholders.Preparation of weekly and monthly cash positions report and provide final cash positions available for Trading.Hedging of interest rates using Caps, Forwards and Options.Working and technical knowledge of TMS specifically FIS Integrity SaaS.Assist and support global projects including new system implementations and process enhancements.Handling queries regarding payments rejection or failed through XML investigation Assist with ad-hoc queries about Treasury activities and special projects.Prepare excel spreadsheets, pivot tables, models for daily treasury activity, daily work automation using VBA and macros.Payment processing and approving, payment run analysis (SEPA and NONSEPA) on TMS.Organize supporting documentation for internal files.Assist in projects and translate this into proper 'business as usual' processes.Assist in process optimizations initiatives. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Data analytics

      IFS JAIPUR
      Dec 2018
    • Financial modelling with advanced excel

      IFSA JAIPUR
      Dec 2018
    • Power Business intelligence

      IFS Jaipur
      Dec 2018
    • Bloomberg Market Concepts

      Bloomberg LP
      Oct 2022
    • Refinitive Eikon

      Refinitiv, an LSEG business
      Oct 2022
    • Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM)

      Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)
      Nov 2024
    • Standards of Professional conduct

      CFA Program
      Jul 2023
    • Python

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology
      Dec 2020
    • Company Valuation and financial modeling

      Udemy
      Nov 2020
    • Options trading strategies

      National Stock Exchange of India Limited
      Dec 2024