Isha Arora

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About me
Investment Banking Analyst @ Nomura | MBA, IIM Shillong | Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi
Education
- Bhavan Vidyalaya, Chandigarh
  2015 - 2017
  Commerce Business/Commerce, General Class XII- 96%
  Activities and Societies: Cabinet Member, Bhavan Vidyalaya
- Delhi Public School, Chandigarh
  2011 - 2015
- Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi
  2017 - 2020
  Bachelor of Commerce Honors 8.24
  Activities and Societies: Enactus Kirori Mal College | Avenues- The Placement Cell | The Commerce Society 1. Finance Head, Enactus KMC: Led a 20-member team, managing society funds, project finances, and analysis. Raised Rs. 200,000 through Ketto, pursued grants, and spearheaded research for social entrepreneurship projects. Also involved in product marketing and community development activities.2. Startup grant: 1/200 to receive a ₹50k grant from KMC Incubation centre for pitching ‘YouthShed’, a startup in the co-living spaces sector; founding member of the Start-up project3… Show more 1. Finance Head, Enactus KMC: Led a 20-member team, managing society funds, project finances, and analysis. Raised Rs. 200,000 through Ketto, pursued grants, and spearheaded research for social entrepreneurship projects. Also involved in product marketing and community development activities.2. Startup grant: 1/200 to receive a ₹50k grant from KMC Incubation centre for pitching ‘YouthShed’, a startup in the co-living spaces sector; founding member of the Start-up project3. Coordinator, Avenues- The Placement Cell KMC: Facilitated seamless communication between companies and student community as a key member of the placement committee. Successfully organized Levitate 2018, an Annual Corporate Confluence, alongside a Mock Placement Drive and Business Plan Competition4. Member, Commerce Society KMC: As a member of the Commerce society, actively organized events, managed stakeholders, and curated engaging activities Show less
- Indian Institute of Management, Shillong
  2020 - 2022
  Master of Business Administration - MBA
  Activities and Societies: Alumni Relations, IIM Shillong As Office Bearer for Alumni Relations:1. Chosen as the primary contact for over 1,400 alumni out of 250+ candidates. Managed a budget exceeding Rs. 10 lakhs for diverse events.2. Amplified the presence of social media channels by actively engaging and cultivating connections with alumni3. Orchestrated Corporate Alumni Workshops and established formal National, International Chapters, and Alumni Association structure
Experience
- Axis Bank
  Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
  Intern
  During my internship with the Credit department specializing in SMEs, I concentrated on credit appraisal and monitoring for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), acquiring insights into the Credit Appraisal Methodology for proposals related to Term Loan and Working Capital Financing
- Youthshed
  Jan 2019 - Jul 2019
  Founding Team (Start-up Project)
  Startup to review and rebrand existing co-living spaces to standardize the quality of services 1. Surveyed 1k+ students to identify unfulfilled needs and conducted feasibility studies by developing a minimum viable product 2. Generated ₹500K+ sales by partnering with 50+ PGs and boosted PG incomes by 25% via increase in tenant occupancy rates by 20%
- Goldmedal India
  Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
  Intern
  During my Finance & Accounts internship, I handled accounts receivable and payable reconciliations, along with tasks related to understanding bank reconciliation statements and debtor ageing reports for Goldmedal
- BDO in India
  Apr 2021 - May 2021
  Summer Intern
  Interned with the Valuations team at BDO India, conducting DCF and Relative Valuation analyses:1. Analyzed company and industry data, considering Covid-19 impacts & selected appropriate valuation methods based on company maturity2. Conducted Relative Valuation using Transaction and Trade Comparables approach as well as utilized DCF (FCFF and FCFE approaches) for established companies
- Princeton & Company
  Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
  Strategy Consulting Intern
  UK-based Princeton & Company is a global strategy consulting firm that serves Global 2000 companies, Private Equity firms and the public sector.Worked on strategy consulting project related to PPP & FDI strategy of GCC country, developed strategy methodology, i.e. developing strategy methodology, initial hypotheses, data and market research requirements.
- Nomura
  Apr 2022 - now
  Investment Banking Analyst
  India CoverageExperienced in:Deal Evaluation and Execution: Proficient in evaluating investment opportunities, executing deals, and managing related workstreams during live transactions.Client Engagement: Skilled in preparing end-to-end pitchbooks, sector research, marketing materials, and deal memos. Actively involved in attending and planning client calls.Sector Coverage: Worked across diverse sectors including Consumer Retail, Healthcare, Telecom, Industrials, and Financial Services.Notable Deals:QIP of Kaynes Technology Limited: Facilitated the largest QIP in the EMS space valued at US$169mnIPO of Avalon Technologies: Led the IPO for Avalon Technologies, a leading fully-integrated EMS player, raising over US$105mnIPO of Five Star Business Finance: Orchestrated the IPO for Five Star Business Finance, a rapidly growing NBFC, resulting in US$197mn raisedDebt Refinancing for JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals: Successfully managed the refinancing of existing debt to KKR against its majority stake, totaling US$193mn Show less
Licenses & Certifications
- NCCMP
  NSE India
- Strategy Consulting Virtual Experience Program
  Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Volunteer Experience
- HBR Ascend Select Member
  Issued by Harvard Business Review on Jul 2020
  Associated with Isha Arora