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Kashish Seth

FP&A Analyst @ MSCI | Finance Automation & Business Intelligence | Forecasting • Strategic Planning • AI-Enabled Analytics | Salesforce • Power BI

London Area

2+ years of work experience

MSCI Inc.
Sep 20241 yr 11 mosPresent

Mumbai

• Delivered financial planning and analysis across 10 product groups, 8 client segments, and 3 regions (4,000+ SKUs), providing insights that directly informed strategic decisions at the senior leadership level. • Executed P&L management, variance analysis, and budget vs. actuals reporting across revenue, headcount, and non-compensation expenses, identifying key business drivers and supporting expense management. • Managed $10M+ in partnership reconciliations and introduced process automation that reduced manual effort by 85% while improving data accuracy. • Delivered monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages including executive decks, financial summaries, and KPI dashboards to senior stakeholders. • Partnered cross-functionally with commercial and regional teams as a finance business partner, supporting cost optimisation and revenue growth initiatives.
Deloitte
Jun 20241 moJun 2024

Hybrid

Introduction to the business of investment banking, including the life of a trade and the importance of operations. Detailed sessions on financial markets, banking technology, and financial market regulations. In-depth exploration of equity and bond markets, credit derivatives, currencies, and commodities. Comprehensive overview of financial crime, including anti-bribery and corruption, money laundering, and terrorist financing. Detailed learning about the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and anti-money laundering (AML) regulations and procedures. Deep dive into customer due diligence (CDD), covering entity types, product types, transaction monitoring, and risk factors. Agile foundations and business analysis techniques. Training in Excel and Power BI for dashboarding and data presentation.

Education

Queen Mary University of London

Master's degree, Inverstment and Finance

Queen Mary University of London

20221 yr2023
K J Somaiya Institute of Management

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting and Finance

K J Somaiya Institute of Management

20183 yrs2021

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Headline

FP&A Analyst @ MSCI | Finance Automation & Business Intelligence | Forecasting • Strategic Planning • AI-Enabled Analytics | Salesforce • Power BI

About

I am a Financial Planning Analyst at MSCI with 1.5+ years of experience in FP&A, financial planning, budgeting and forecasting, P&L management, variance analysis, and executive reporting across a complex, multi-product global portfolio. Beyond core FP&A, I build and maintain Power BI dashboards for senior leadership, manage $10M+ in partnership reconciliations, and have delivered automation solutions that cut manual effort by 85% — combining financial rigour with a drive to make processes faster and more impactful. I hold an MSc in Investment & Finance from Queen Mary University of London and am currently open to opportunities in Corporate Finance, FP&A, Business Finance, and Strategy & Consulting globally.

Location

London Area

Work experience

Financial Planning Analyst at MSCI Inc., Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos, Mumbai, • Delivered financial planning and analysis across 10 product groups, 8 client segments, and 3 regions (4,000+ SKUs), providing insights that directly informed strategic decisions at the senior leadership level. • Executed P&L management, variance analysis, and budget vs. actuals reporting across revenue, headcount, and non-compensation expenses, identifying key business drivers and supporting expense management. • Managed $10M+ in partnership reconciliations and introduced process automation that reduced manual effort by 85% while improving data accuracy. • Delivered monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages including executive decks, financial summaries, and KPI dashboards to senior stakeholders. • Partnered cross-functionally with commercial and regional teams as a finance business partner, supporting cost optimisation and revenue growth initiatives.

Investment Banking Operations & FinCrime Academy at Deloitte, Jun 2024 - Jun 2024 · 1 mo, Hybrid, Introduction to the business of investment banking, including the life of a trade and the importance of operations. Detailed sessions on financial markets, banking technology, and financial market regulations. In-depth exploration of equity and bond markets, credit derivatives, currencies, and commodities. Comprehensive overview of financial crime, including anti-bribery and corruption, money laundering, and terrorist financing. Detailed learning about the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and anti-money laundering (AML) regulations and procedures. Deep dive into customer due diligence (CDD), covering entity types, product types, transaction monitoring, and risk factors. Agile foundations and business analysis techniques. Training in Excel and Power BI for dashboarding and data presentation.

Education

Master's degree, Inverstment and Finance, Queen Mary University of London

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting and Finance, K J Somaiya Institute of Management

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