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Sneha Ashok Bhagat

Beachwood,USA

Summary

Results-oriented Business Analyst with over 6 years of international experience in investment operations, financial advisory, wealth management, project management, regulatory compliance, and valuations across US, European, and Asian markets. Recognized as a subject matter expert in securities and capital markets, including fixed income, equities, and derivatives. Proven success in application development utilizing various Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies, including Waterfall and Agile Scrum. Committed to delivering innovative solutions that drive efficiency and enhance overall business performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Investment, Operations and Data Analytics Intern

Cleveland Clinic
02.2025 - Current

Project: Managing Aladdin Risk Management Platform

  • Managed Aladdin platform for portfolio risk and performance analytics across multi-asset portfolios worth +$14b.
  • Built Tableau, Excel, and Aladdin dashboards for investment monitoring and reporting
  • Conducted NAV reconciliation and Bloomberg price testing for audit purposes.
  • Supported investment meetings with performance analysis and rebalancing insights
  • Prepared materials for board/committee reviews and collaborated with cross-functional teams
  • Engaged with PMs and vendors to resolve data issues and enhance system integration

Business Analyst

Barclays Bank
11.2022 - 08.2024

Key projects:

1. ISO20022 Standards Implementation

2. Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID)

3. European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR)

4. New Fund Launch


  • Following Agile Methodology throughout the SDLC of the project, documented product & sprint backlog, handled sprint planning meetings, created user stories & epics, held daily scrums, scum poker calls and sprint review meetings.
  • Performed GAP analysis to develop, document, and analyze “As Is” and “To Be” business processes.
  • Extensive use of Jira, Confluence, SQL and Microsoft Office for data extraction, analysis and reporting.
  • Supported the testing team in developing test plans, test cases, and test scripts for 100% coverage.
  • Independently handled and served as a SME in Implementation of regulatory requirement ISO20022 Standards
  • Participated in UAT, readiness testing, and post-go-live support with clients, ensuring seamless implementation and addressing any emerging issues.

Exempt Non-Officer

Credit Suisse
05.2021 - 11.2022

Key Project: Inter-month Balance Sheet for Banking Industry

  • Following Agile Methodology throughout the SDLC of the project, documented product & sprint backlog, handled sprint planning meetings, created user stories & epics, held daily scrums, scum poker calls and sprint review meetings.
  • Aimed to eliminate suspense account balances by understanding, analyzing, and documenting business requirements in Confluence.
  • Conducted root cause analysis of suspense account balances and recommended optimal business and IT solutions that include posting rules change, code and configuration changes.
  • Supported data remediation efforts and guided teams in defect analysis and resolution.
  • Participated in UAT, readiness testing, and post-go-live support to ensure smooth monthly and quarterly regulatory disclosures.
  • Support, clearly communicate, and follow-up on the investigation of questions, issues, defects, and escalations.
  • Use PL/SQL Developer and Advanced excel for data extraction and data analysis.

Senior Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers
11.2019 - 04.2021

Key Projects:

1. Valuation of fixed income instruments (municipal, sovereign bonds, corporate debts)

2. CLO Quarterly Payment Verification

  • Worked as a Valuation Analyst in the Auditing department for multiple international clients.
  • Performed valuation of fixed income instruments (municipal, sovereign bonds, corporate debts)
  • Spearheaded the quarterly payment Verification of collateralized Loan Obligations
  • Designed financial models using the discounted cash flow methodology, guideline public company, enterprise value methodology to value instruments of bankruptcy companies.
  • Accounted for reading and understanding Annual reports, credit agreements of companies, third party reports to perform valuation
  • Accounted for evaluating the credit rating review of Borrowers: Involves in-depth understanding and analysis of annualized financial statements of companies and third-party reports.
  • Analyzed third-party valuations by challenging assumptions and performing sensitivity analysis.
  • Frequent use of Bloomberg S&P Capital IQ, Moody’s for corporate valuation

Associate Consultant

Wipro
03.2018 - 10.2019
  • Worked as a Business Analyst within the Securities and Capital Markets vertically, focusing on Credit Risk regulatory reporting.
  • Implemented SACCR methodology for EAD calculations and T+0 Credit Risk checks
  • Gathered and documented business requirements (BRD/FRD) under Agile and Waterfall models
  • Created user stories, managed sprints, and facilitated scrums and sprint reviews
  • Collaborated with developers and testers to design, test, and implement solutions
  • Acted as liaison between business and tech teams; supported QA with test planning and execution.

Education

Master of Science - Business Analytics

Kent State University
Kent, OH
12-2025

MBA - Finance

Department of Management Sciences
Pune University
07.2017

BBA - Finance

Ness Wadia College of Commerce
Pune University
05.2015

Skills

  • Programming Languages: R, SQL, Python
  • Data Tools: Power BI, Tableau, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Other Skills: Confluence, Jira, PL/SQL Developer, Thomas Reuters Bloomberg S&P Capital IQ, Supervised Machine Learning, Data Analytics, SDLC, Agile framework, Testing (Functional, Regression, System, UAT)

Certification

  • Certifications: Cleared CFA Level II of the CFA Program (USA), French (A2 level)
  • Kent State University: Working as a sector lead in Golden Flashes Asset Management.
  • Kent State University: Ranked 2nd for CFA Research Challenge Competition at regional level.
  • Kent State University: Chosen as an ACCBE senator alternate to act as student representative.
  • Barclays: Received “Excellence Award” within 5-month duration for delivering ISO20022 Project exceptionally well.
  • PwC SDC: Received “Thank You” awards twice for performing well within a 1-year duration.
  • Wipro.: Written Thought Paper on “LIBOR Transition.

Timeline

Investment, Operations and Data Analytics Intern

Cleveland Clinic
02.2025 - Current

Business Analyst

Barclays Bank
11.2022 - 08.2024

Exempt Non-Officer

Credit Suisse
05.2021 - 11.2022

Senior Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers
11.2019 - 04.2021

Associate Consultant

Wipro
03.2018 - 10.2019

Master of Science - Business Analytics

Kent State University

MBA - Finance

Department of Management Sciences

BBA - Finance

Ness Wadia College of Commerce