Ashna Shrestha

Ashna Shrestha

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  • About me

    Technology Audit Analyst @ KPMG UK

  • Education

    • Università Bocconi

      2021 - 2022
      Erasmus Exchange Program Economics and Finance

      Activities and Societies: Study abroad

    • University of Sussex

      2018 - 2022
      Bsc Economics and Finance with a Year Abroad First-class honours

      Activities and Societies: Recipient of Sussex excellence scholarship and top 10% of 2022 graduates in the joint economics course. Key modules: Financial Risk Management, Blockchain and Cryptoassets, Financial Econometrics, Financial Economics and FinTech.

    • International Baccalaureate

      2016 - 2018
      Ullens IBDP World School
    • ICAEW

      2023 - 2026
      ACA Accounting and Finance

      Part of KPMG Accelerated Graduate Program Certificate Level Qualified- First Time Passes.

  • Experience

    • Karobar National Economic Daily

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      Translator and Assistant Editor

      • Collaborated with specialists such as major journalists and writers to execute successful content regarding the Nepalese economy and financial market, • Translated Economic and Business news from Nepali to English, exhibiting bilingual proficiency and knowledge,

    • Bright Network

      Sept 2019 - Sept 2020

      • Virtual internship experience with highly accredited Financial Institutions in the world like PwC, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group, BDO Global, and EY Global,• Knowledge, guidance, and insight from industry professionals on the sector-specific skills and efficacy needed to compete and succeed in the industry, • Engaged in tasks and projects simulated to reflect the demands and challenges of the sector and give an essence of real-life work experience in the industry,• Successfully prepared a case study presented by EY with advisory and market analysis for small family-owned businesses to enter the bigger market. Show less

      • Finance and Professional Services Intern

        Jul 2020 - Sept 2020
      • Investment Banking Intern

        Jun 2020 - Sept 2020
      • Campus Ambassador

        Sept 2019 - Jul 2020
    • Citi

      Jun 2020 - Jun 2020
      Institutional Banking Virtual Internship Program

      -Conducted industry analysis and prepared a strategic M&A rationale,-Conducted a thorough comparables analysis using trading and transaction comparables,-Performed discounted cash flow analysis through financial modeling,-Identified client's bespoke needs and constructed a portfolio which an index while keeping the client's needs in mind.

    • KPMG

      Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
      Data Analytics Consulting Virtual Internship

      -Conducted data analysis and assessment through analytical dashboard creation-Targeted high value customers through data analytics and customer segmentation-Used data visualisation tools to present insights.

    • Himalayan Bank Limited

      Aug 2020 - Aug 2021
      Financial Risk Management Intern

      • Initiated and contributed to Stress Testing Model Development and Value at Risk (VaR) interpretation,• Worked closely with the Risk Management Department in the risk analysis and assessment of individual clients and corporations,• Worked with senior credit risk analysts in credit rating of clients for personal and SME loan approval,• Work alongside operational risk analysts in identifying and mitigating operational risks in the system with efficient advisory.

    • Radio Bocconi

      Oct 2021 - Jun 2022
      Radio Talk Show Host
    • KPMG UK

      Apr 2023 - now
      Technology Audit Analyst

      • Corporates, Listed & Regulated (CLR) IT Audit • Information Systems Risk Management

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Data Science

      Udemy
    • University of Sussex Excellence Award (Merit Based Scholarship)

      University of Sussex
      Sept 2018
    • Data Analytics Consulting Virtual Internship Experience

      KPMG
      Jul 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Institutional Banking Virtual Internship Experience

      Citi
      Jun 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Bloomberg Market Concepts

      Bloomberg
      Nov 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by CURRY WITHOUT WORRY on Jan 2013
      CURRY WITHOUT WORRYAssociated with Ashna Shrestha
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by KETA KETI NEPAL on Apr 2013
      KETA KETI NEPALAssociated with Ashna Shrestha
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Voice of Children Nepal on Apr 2013
      Voice of Children NepalAssociated with Ashna Shrestha