Country: The Netherlands
Skills: Administrative (Managing Accounting Books, Expenses, Answering Phones, Emails, Appointments), Finance (Connect companies seeking financing with my personal network to raise funds, financing, offer financial strategy/guidance), Teacher / Coach (Economics, Business, Finance, Mentoring), Credit/Trading Risk: Implemented a Change Process within FM, aligning commercial rationale with risk framework, for FM’s derivatives portfolio. Advised CVA trading function within FM on portfolio management aspects to pro-actively manage the credit risk and the P&L. Excellent understanding of IRD, Credit, FX, Repo, Equities, Cash and other asset classes. Document negotiations for LMA, ISDA, ISDA CSA, Repo, GMRA, Stock Loan & Securities Lending Agreements. Deputized for delegated authority limits sanctioning; Credit Portfolio Management: Executed Senior Management initiative to reduce RWAs. Ascertained impact and cost vs. benefit analysis of each potential sale for Leveraged and Investment grade loans. Helped in pricing to originate, structure new credit proposals, cross-sell services and marking to market of new deals and asset sales. Full involvement in credit sanctioning process; Credit Structuring: Advised corporate clients on credit risk management strategies, funding alternatives, acquisition financing, implied credit profile, liquidity management, restructuring, balance sheet optimization and FX currency hedging. Products included: Bridge/Acquisition financing, DCM, Private Placements, Term Loans, RCF, ECM & Hybrids.
Education: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Summary
Seasoned professional with substantial fixed income work experience across banking and asset management including credit – risk, research, portfolio management, advisory & lending, financial markets, trading risk and structured finance.
Seasoned professional with substantial fixed income work experience across banking and asset management including credit – risk, research, portfolio management, advisory & lending, financial markets, trading risk and structured finance.
Year of Birth: 1973
Languages: English (fluent), Dutch (passive), Hindi (fluent) and Urdu (conversational)
Education
- COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS New York, NY
Masters in International Affairs September 2001 – May 2003
Major: International Finance & Business. GPA: 3.70/4.00.
Program Assistant in Statistics & Quantitative Analysis for the 2002 – 2003 academic year. - WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, JOHN M. OLIN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Saint Louis, MO
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration September 1992 – May 1995
Major: Finance. GPA in major: 3.90/4.00. Overall GPA: 3.32/4.00.
Washington University Scholarship Award from 1992 – 1995.
Experience
- Independent Consulting Amsterdam, London & Geneva
Credit Advisor July 2014 – Present
– UK Private Equity & Multi-Family Office: Provided credit advice, credit risk analysis and negotiation relating to financial products, projects and services, including securities-backed liquidity facilities (SBLF); credit structuring; and sourcing illiquid and distressed credit assets. Launched a new Asset Manager in Geneva and worked as Investment Manager & Administration Manager
– Work on credit analysis, advisory and arranging financing for clients via banks, funds, family offices and other investors
– Short term project with International Confederation of Midwives (NGO working with WHO, UNFPA and other UN Agencies). - ING Bank Amsterdam
Senior Credit Exposure Manager, Credit Exposure Management, Financial Markets November 2010 – July 2014
– Responsible for the Financial Markets (FM) input in the credit analysis and approval process for EMEA counterparties and corporates
– Worked with Sales & Trading and participate in weekly commercial green light meetings (stakeholder meetings)
– Aided Sales and lead negotiations on deal specific requirements
– Initiated and supported setting the credit policy for the FM credit exposure based on the commercial strategy set by the FM MT and the risk appetite of ING Group.
– Daily interactions with CRM, various EMEA FM Country Managers and FM MT
– Stress test CVA portfolio for quarterly reporting to Risk Management
– Project management and execution of entire Risk/Reward framework. - ABN AMRO Bank London & Amsterdam
Director, Capital Management Group (Loan Sales/Distribution), Credit Portfolio Management,September 2007 – September 2010 - ABN AMRO Asset Management Amsterdam
Global Product Range Manager, October 2005 – September 2007 - ABN AMRO Bank NV Amsterdam
Associate Consultant, Financial Markets Advisory, July 2004 – October 2005 - ABN AMRO New York, NY
Associate, Global Financial Markets – Fixed Income Credit Research, February 2004 – May 2004 - CITIGROUP GLOBAL INVESTMENTS INC. New York, NY
Credit Analysis & Portfolio Management Consultant, January 2002 – July 2003 - CHARITYPLANNER INC. New York, NY
Director, Operations February 2001 – October 2001 - DISTRIBUTED RISK LLC New York, NY
Principal and Senior Analyst March 2000 – January 2001 - PREMARK INTERNATIONAL (currently Illinois Tool Works) Deerfield, IL
Treasury Cash Management and Finance Analyst, September 1998 – March 2000 - TIBER GROUP Chicago, IL
Research Fellow/Financial Analyst, October 1997 – June 1998 - BLACKROCK FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT New York, NY
Financial Analyst
Rates
- Administrative: From € 36 per hour
- Finance/Strategy/Research: From € 60 per hour
- Teaching: From € 30 per hour
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