Saksham CV
Saksham CV
WORK EXPERIENCE
Morgan Stanley Mumbai, India
Senior Associate, Exotic Derivatives Pricing & Structuring May 2022 – Present
● Part of the pricing team for various exotic derivatives including exotic options, structured notes and hybrids
● Collaborated with regional sales to identify and curate equity structuring solutions that meet client's objectives
● Worked with traders to provide pricing and feedback analysis to ensure competitive edge over competitors
● Developed pricing models for various bespoke client payoffs to expand the offerings and tap new business
opportunities
Internships
Credit Suisse Mumbai, India
Summer Intern, Prime Services (Rec’d PPO offer) May 2019 – Jul 2019
● Saved 15+ hours on quarterly rebalancing of MSCI indices by developing an automation tool using VBA
● Initiated the utilization of machine learning techniques to predict dividend ex-dates based on historical trends
● Forecasted FTSE index dividends for Sep19 expiry with accuracy 96.7% against market leader Markit's 95.4%
● Carried out quantitative analysis of Risk Weighted Assets and Exposure at Default regularly for Prime accounts
● Monitored dividend risk exposure of the major European index swap portfolio of $116 Millionfor GIO
London team
Intueri Consulting LLP Kolkata, India
Summer Intern May 2019 – Jul 2019
● Provided a segmented strategy by analyzing metrics like turnover, CAGR and margins of all 124 OTC products
● Introduced a dynamic wages plan for MR’s by analyzing the plans of 8 different national pharma market leaders
Research Publication
“Characteristics Analysis of Behavioural Portfolio Theory in the Markowitz Portfolio Theory Framework”
Published in Managerial Finance ISSN: 0307-4358, Date: 3/11/2021
Authors: Saksham Mittal, Sujoy Bhattacharya, Satrajit Mandal,
ADDITIONAL
Technical Skills: Advanced in MS-Excel,C++,EViews, Python,VBA
Languages: English, Hindi
Interests: Football, Quizzing