About

Kaustav Banerjee is a highly skilled analyst with over 9 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently an Analyst at HSBC, where he successfully led the migration process for risk exposure advising process for 15 legal entities. Kaustav also managed a team of 6 analysts in HSBC Global Markets Middle Office and advised commercial banking units in different countries on the FX exposure risk. He reduced the time requirement through standardization and automation, leading to 30% cost savings, and participated in enhancing operational control, risk compliance, and IT systems development and deployment. Prior to joining HSBC, Kaustav worked as a Sr. Lead Analyst at Thomson Reuters, where he reported management accounting for the 'Financials & Risk' division, which had an 80% revenue share for the India business unit. He also managed a team of automation engineers to create a dashboard for daily sales and sales pipeline updates for management review. Before that, he was a Management Trainee at CRISIL, where he worked in asset classes such as student loan, credit card, auto, manufactured housing, etc. He monitored the S&P student loan ABS portfolio (100+ issues) for ratings surveillance on a monthly basis and presented knowledge transfer sessions to the team on the payday loan ABS asset class. Kaustav holds a Master's degree in Statistics from The University of Texas at Dallas, where he is expected to graduate in 2021. He also holds an MBA in Accounting and Finance from the Indian Institute of Management, Tiruchirappalli, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering from Jadavpur University. He completed his high school education in Physical Sciences from Jodhpur Park Boys' School. Kaustav is actively seeking full-time opportunities and is an accomplished professional with a proven track record of success in the financial industry. He has strong analytical skills, excellent leadership qualities, and a passion for driving business growth through innovative solutions.