Fund PE - £90,000

If you are interested in this candidate, please contact Simon Blau via email sblau@cerfinancial.co.uk or call on 0207 626 6065.

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EDUCATION:

2015-2017: University

Master of Arts in Economics

2014-2010: University

Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Economics

SKILLS:

  • Passed CFA Level 1 and 2
  • Stakeholder Management: Coordination with external stakeholders, compliance, legal, and risk management
  • Quantitative: Financial Modelling
  • Microsoft Office: Word, Advanced Excel (VBA), PowerPoint
  • Languages: English (fluent), Urdu (Native), and Punjabi (Native)

CAREER HISTORY:

September 2022 - Present

Banking

Hedge Fund and PE Fund Finance Associate

  • Support transaction structuring and execution of fund finance (principally subscription finance) facilities, working with external and internal stakeholders
  • Loan documentation review with internal legal and external counsel
  • Lead preparation of appropriate credit approval packages, as well as follow-on amendment approvals to ensure credit approvals are obtained
  • Work with operational team on post deal closing execution, deal maintenance and offboarding
  • Managing a portfolio of renewals and amendments for existing subscription finance facilities
  • Overseeing a support team for covenants monitoring and LP database management and portfolio management.

February 2020- September 2022

Banking

Credit Risk Associate Strategic Investors Group (Private Equity)

  • Leading Front Office credit risk approval processes for new subscription finance facilities and GP Facilities
  • Supporting structuring and origination by conducting due diligence on LPs, proposing borrowing base structure
  • Responsible for overseeing credit approval for FX transactions and monitor exposure for over 70 PE funds with combined NAV of c.€40Bn, experience with ISDA CSA documentation

July 2017- January 2020

Financial services

Credit Risk Analyst- Financial Institutions and Securitized Products Group

  • Annual Reviews for Hedge Fund and Private Equity Funds, maintaining trading thresholds and monitoring the fund’s performance quarterly
  • Managed a portfolio of 20 asset management companies with lending exposure over $1.0Bn, conducted analysis for origination and renewal
  • Managed $4.0Bn deal flow as primary credit coverage for all CLO warehouse lending originations in New York and London

November 2016 – June 2017

Credit Risk Intern- Private Equity Funds

INTERNSHIPS:

June-July 2014: USAID Assessment and Strengthening Program (ASP-LUMS)

Project Evaluation Intern, Pakistan

January 2013: Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan:

Strategy, Development and External Relations Intern

June 2011 - July 2011: RAHA (Refugee Affected and Hosting Areas) - UNDP Project

Social Mobilization Intern

If you are interested in this candidate, please contact Simon Blau via email sblau@cerfinancial.co.uk or call on 0207 626 6065.

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