Viraj Patel

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About Viraj Patel

Accumulated over 8 years of comprehensive experience in the field of investment performance analysis, primarily within esteemed asset management firms, demonstrating a strong commitment to enhancing client satisfaction and operational efficiency. Worked as an Assistant Manager in the Client Reporting Team at HSBC, responsible for overseeing critical reporting processes and ensuring the accuracy of performance metrics for diverse client portfolios. Prior to this worked as a lead performance analyst at State Street Global Advisor progressed through various roles in the investment management domain, acquiring a wealth of knowledge in performance analysis and middle office operational excellence, while honing skills in data analysis and financial reporting. Exhibiting strong leadership qualities, fostering a collaborative team environment, and mentoring new team members to ensure seamless integration and adherence to best practices within the organisation. Possess in-depth knowledge of performance attribution methodologies, including Brinson-Fachler models, and adept at utilising advanced analytical tools to derive actionable insights for stakeholders. Demonstrating a solid understanding of investment performance metrics and risk-adjusted returns, with a commitment to continuous professional development through ongoing education and certification pursuits. Expertise in risk-adjusted performance analysis and benchmark comparison to drive data-backed investment decisions and optimize client portfolios. Adept at resolving discrepancies, troubleshooting complex performance data issues, and delivering actionable insights to both internal and external stakeholders. Proven track record of providing strategic client reporting and ensuring accuracy while adhering to tight deadlines. Strong communicator with a reputation for delivering clear, concise presentations and detailed reports to senior management and clients. Successfully completed MBA in finance and financial management services from Bharathiar University and a bachelor degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Gujarat University. Targeting opportunities within the asset management domain, aiming to leverage extensive experience to contribute effectively in mid-level roles across the industry.