Nishe Shan
@nisheshan
Finance professional with expertise in investment banking and research analysis.
What I'm looking for
I am a finance professional with over four years of experience in investment banking and research analysis. As an ACCA affiliate and an MBA graduate from the University of Bedfordshire, I have honed my skills in global market analysis, M&A, and buy-side mandates through roles at Acuity Knowledge Partners, Churchill Capitals, Asia Securities, and Teoh Capital.
Currently pursuing an MSc in Data Science at Coventry University, I am expanding my technical proficiency in data analytics and machine learning. This advanced knowledge complements my financial expertise, enabling me to leverage data-driven insights to enhance investment strategies and decision-making processes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Analyst – Investment Banking
Teoh Capital
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Currently working on buy-side mandates, focusing on research and financial analysis of potential investment opportunities. Assisting in the preparation of investment recommendations for stakeholders.
Senior Analyst - Investment Banking
Asia Securities
Mar 2023 - Jan 2024 (10 months)
Led sell-side and buy-side mandates, conducting financial analysis and valuation to support mergers and acquisitions. Developed client relationships and prepared transaction documentation.
Investment Analyst
Churchill Capitals
Sep 2021 - Apr 2023 (1 year 7 months)
Conducted M&A analysis, evaluated potential acquisition targets, and assisted in the preparation of pitch books and financial models for M&A transactions. Supported senior management in negotiations and deal structuring.
Investment Research Analyst
Acuity Knowledge Partners
Apr 2020 - Aug 2021 (1 year 4 months)
Conducted comprehensive company and industry analysis across various sectors, focusing on the US, China, Europe, and UK stock markets. Authored detailed investment research notes and performed financial modeling to support investment decisions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Coventry University
Master of Science, Data Science
2024 - 2026
Currently enrolled in the MSc in Data Science program at Coventry University, I am expanding my technical proficiency in data analytics, machine learning, and predictive modeling. This advanced knowledge complements my financial expertise, allowing me to leverage data-driven insights to enhance investment strategies and decision-making processes.
CFA Institute
Chartered Financial Analyst, Finance
2021 -
I am actively pursuing the CFA designation, having successfully completed Levels 1 and 2, with Level 3 currently in progress. The CFA program has deepened my expertise in investment analysis, portfolio management, and financial reporting, enhancing my ability to make informed decisions in complex financial environments.
University of Bedfordshire
Master of Business Administration, Finance
2021 - 2023
I earned my MBA with a focus on finance, which equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of financial management, corporate finance, and strategic investment. The program emphasized practical applications of financial theories, preparing me to tackle complex financial challenges and contribute to organizational growth.
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, Accounting
2017 - 2020
I completed the ACCA qualification in October 2020, which provided me with a solid foundation in accounting, auditing, taxation, and financial management. The ACCA curriculum reinforced my analytical skills and my ability to maintain rigorous financial standards, which I have applied throughout my professional career.
Ramanathan Hindu Ladies College
GCE Advanced Level, Combined Mathematics
2014 - 2016
Grade: 3Cs
I completed my Sri Lankan GCE A/L in the Combined Mathematics stream, achieving 3Cs.
Ramanathan Hindu Ladies College
GCE Ordinary Level, General Education
2011 - 2013
Grade: 8As, 1C
I obtained 8As and 1C in my Sri Lankan GCE O/L examinations.
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