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Rickson Fernandes

Finance Professional
Jersey City,NJ

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Associate

Nomura Holdings Americas
New York, NY
03.2014 - Current
  • Prioritized tasks to meet tight deadlines, pitching in to assist others with project duties.
  • Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
  • Identified customer needs and wants to enhance customer experiences and boost sales.
  • Provided product price information to customers.
  • Currently leading the US Agency mortgages PC team (CMO, CMBS & PT trading desks) and helping out on the non agency MBS product control team.
  • Analyzing price variance, Daily/MTD/YTD P&L and Reports on a daily basis before releasing the same.
  • Onshore P&L production/approvals and Offshore P&L approvals.
  • Primary point of contact for both the Agency and Non Agency offshore team.
  • Proficient with Month end and other Ad-hoc activities including balance sheet attestation, performance commentary, Leveling, Schedules reporting, Reserves monitoring, Aged inventory calcs, Consolidation, Audit queries etc.
  • Review inter / intra entity, Nostro, DCC breaks and resolve discrepancies, if any.
  • Restructuring the P&Ls using macro/VBA/Alteryx and other automation by periodic reviews to bring in better controls in place and to generate efficiency.
  • Liaise with traders & other PC stakeholders to cross check anomalies with flash PnL & understanding trading strategies from traders to ensure accurate PnL & risk reporting.
  • Automated multiple existing processes including day 1 FO to ledger Inventory Rec, Attestation rec, Daily P&L files etc.

Team Leader

Decimal Point Analytics
Mumbai, Maharashtra
07.2009 - 12.2013
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service.
  • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.

Education

MBA - Finance

Welingkar’s Institute
Mumbai
07.2013 - 06.2016

Bachelors in Commerce - Accounting And Finance

St Andrews College
Mumbai
07.2006 - 06.2009

Timeline

Associate

Nomura Holdings Americas
03.2014 - Current

MBA - Finance

Welingkar’s Institute
07.2013 - 06.2016

Team Leader

Decimal Point Analytics
07.2009 - 12.2013

Bachelors in Commerce - Accounting And Finance

St Andrews College
07.2006 - 06.2009
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