Abhinav Reddy

About Abhinav Reddy

I am a results-driven Senior Business Analyst with over 8 years of experience specializing in the complex ecosystem of top-tier financial institutions. My career is dedicated to translating intricate business needs within capital markets, investment banking, and wealth management into robust, user-centric technology solutions. I have a proven track record of delivering high-impact projects that enhance trading efficiency, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive strategic growth for firms like PIMCO, American Express, and Cetera Financial.My expertise spans the front-to-back office, providing me with a holistic understanding of the financial trade lifecycle: Front-Office Trading & Risk: Leading the development of real-time, low-latency proprietary trading platforms. I work directly with traders and quants on real-time P&L, VaR monitoring, and pre-trade compliance, leveraging market data feeds from Bloomberg and Refinitiv. Wealth & Portfolio Management: Architecting digital wealth platforms and client portals for high-net-worth individuals, focusing on automated rebalancing, performance reporting, and enhancing the digital advisory experience. Compliance & Financial Crime: Implementing and optimizing AML/KYC workflows, sanctions screening, and regulatory reporting systems to adhere to global standards like Dodd-Frank, MiFID II, and FINRA. Post-Trade Operations & Data Governance: Streamlining trade settlement, achieving high straight-through processing (STP) rates, and building golden-source data platforms to ensure data integrity and compliance (BCBS 239).My technical toolkit includes:Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, SAFe, WaterfallTools: JIRA, Confluence, MS Visio, HP ALM, SharePointData Analysis: SQL, Python, Tableau, Advanced ExcelPlatforms: Murex, Calypso, Bloomberg, Refinitiv, NICE Actimize, Fenergo

Experience

1. Senior Business Data Analyst

   PIMCO

   Sep 2024 — Present

Education

• Northern Illinois University

  Master's degree, Management Information Systems, General

• Vignan Institute of Technology and Science

  Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science

  2014 — 2018