Senior Associate – Client Services Group & Trade Support

PRABHAVAN RAJENDRA Taishete

United Arab Emirates
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About Candidate

Finance professional with over 6 years of experience in Trade Support, Financial Markets
Operations, Client Services and Investment Banking Operations.
 Proficient in portfolio migration, trade reconciliation and post-trade settlements.
 Demonstrated excellence in handling global prime brokerage finance and equity
operations.
 Skilled in onboarding institutional clients and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
 Strong command over systems like Geneva, Bloomberg, Euroclear and DTCC.
 Adept at discrepancy management, risk mitigation and audit readiness.
 Experience in resolving settlement discrepancies and reconciliation mismatches.
 Well-versed in capital markets, financial reporting and fund administration.
 Strong problem-solving mindset with effective escalation and issue resolution.
 Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with global clients.
 Exposure to mutual fund operations and financial documentation processes.
 Recognized for consistent delivery, project ownership and leadership during fund
transitions.
 Excellent written, communication, interpersonal, liaison and problem-solving skills with
the capabilities to work in multi-cultural environment.

Education

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Graduation
Mumbai University School,

Experiences

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Senior Associate – Client Services Group & Trade Support 2021-06-22 - 2024-12-22
BNP Paribas India Solutions Pvt. Ltd

Facilitated seamless onboarding and portfolio migration for institutional clients, ensuring all legal and operational data were accurately configured in internal systems.  Coordinated with cross-functional teams to establish and validate Standard Settlement Instructions (SSIs) for trade processing.  Managed trade lifecycle support by validating, matching and booking cash equity and swap trades across global markets.  Investigated and resolved trade breaks and unmatched positions by liaising with counterparties, prime brokers and internal stakeholders.  Ensured timely settlement of trades via DTCC, Euroclear and Clearstream, minimizing operational and settlement risk.  Executed file validations and performed end-to-end system testing during client onboarding and fund launches.  Analyzed post-trade discrepancies and reconciled trade economics in Geneva and other internal platforms.  Supported audit and compliance functions by maintaining accurate records and documenting unresolved trade exceptions.  Handled escalation of critical trade issues, ensuring timely communication and resolution with relevant departments.  Collaborated with technology teams to enhance straight-through processing (STP) and trade automation.  Prepared daily, weekly and monthly reports on trade status, exception queues and performance metrics for client accounts.  Ensured strict adherence to internal controls, compliance guidelines and operational risk management protocols.

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Senior Associate – Operations & Reconciliation 2018-11-22 - 2021-03-22
SS&C GlobeOp Financial Services

Conducted end-of-day reconciliation between fund trade systems and custodial records.  Validated pricing, trade identifiers and volume for hedge fund portfolios using Bloomberg sources.  Collaborated with fund managers and custodians to resolve position mismatches and corporate actions.  Ensured proper fund setup for new clients and processed investor transactions accurately.  Reviewed subscription/redemption activities and tracked fund performance via internal reporting tools.  Reviewed and processed subscriptions, redemptions and capital activity for hedge fund clients.  Supported new fund setup by coordinating with internal stakeholders and configuring trade parameters.  Prepared audit-ready documentation for regulatory reviews and internal quality assurance checks.  Leveraged Geneva and internal tools to streamline data flows and reporting accuracy.  Trained junior team members on reconciliation procedures and client reporting standards.

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Intern – Mutual Fund Operations
Bombay Stock Exchange – STAR Mutual Fund

Mandates and client submissions, ensuring timely processing of forms and updates.  Managed communication between departments to improve turnaround time for service delivery.  Participated in knowledge initiatives involving capital markets and fund structures.

Skills

Trade Settlement & Clearance
80%
Portfolio Reconciliation
80%
Fund Administration
80%
Financial Risk Mitigation
80%

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