Parth Khandelwal

About Parth Khandelwal

I\'m Parth Khandelwal, currently pursuing a Master of Science in Finance at Simon Business School, University of Rochester, where I have refined my expertise in financial accounting, financial statment analysis, investments, and quantitative finance. My academic journey is complemented by specialized training in algorithmic trading and portfolio optimization, enhancing my ability to navigate complex financial markets (Public equity and private markets). My academic journey has been complemented by practical experience in various financial roles, where I have honed my analytical skills and developed a deep understanding of financial modeling, risk management, and investment strategy. Professional Experience Financial Data Analyst Intern at EXL Service: Developed Python and SQL scripts to automate financial KPI generation, improving data accuracy by 15% & decision-making efficiency by 10%. Conducted competitive benchmarking and worked with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency, reducing overhead costs by 2.5%. As Acquisition Analyst I have spearheaded DCF and comparative analyses for private equity investments, producing detailed financial models and valuation reports. Successfully supported acquisition negotiations by delivering insights into market dynamics and financial metrics. As Junior Trader I have executed advanced options strategies and conducted quantitative analysis of market trends, achieving a 22% annualized portfolio return. Developed risk management techniques and hedging strategies to consistently outperform market benchmarks. As Due Diligence Analyst I have evaluated high-potential startups, performed credit analysis using financial ratios refining financial models to improve fund asset allocation by 20%. Presented data-driven investment recommendations to senior management, enhancing decision-making accuracy. As Financial Analyst I have Facilitated successful acquisitions, analyzed valuations, and improved EBITDA margins by 8.5% and reducing costs by 25%. Technical Skills and Certifications Technical Skills: Proficient in Python, SQL, Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables), Bloomberg, Power BI, S&P Capital IQ and DCF modeling. I am a proactive learner and thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments. My experiences across different sectors of finance have taught me the importance of adaptability, strategic thinking, and continuous improvement.

Experience

1. Analyst

   Goldman Sachs

   Jan 2025 — Present · US

Education

• University of Rochester - Simon Business School

  Master of Science , Finance, General

• QuantInsti

  Executive Programme on Algorithmic Trading, Quantitative Finance

• Seedling Schools Jaipur

  CBSE

• Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai

  Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Laws, B.A.LLB. (Hons.), Law, Economics

• Seedling Public School

  CBSE