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Sunil Kumar Singh, CFA, CFM, CMA, ACMA, Vice President

Sunil Kumar Singh, CFA, CFM, CMA, ACMA

Vice President·Kuwait Financial Centre

Kuwait

Diploma, Finance

Work experience

Total years of experience: 35 years, 11 months

Vice President

October 2016 - Present

Kuwait Financial Centre

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

October 2016 - Present

 Performance Measurement: Performance Measurement and Reporting to the Management, Investment Teams and clients for Company’s proprietary, funds, portfolios under management and others.


 Strategizing: Contribute to the formulation and implementation of the departmental strategy and plans in order to enable the achievement of departmental needs and objectives.

 Portfolio Evaluation: Provide technical expertise to management and investment teams on interpretation of portfolio performance & asset level analysis to support investment evaluation & appraisal.

 Portfolio Analytics: On-going review and analysis of portfolio construction including asset allocation, benchmarking, attribution analysis, and management of internal performance composites. Design customized analytics to support tactical asset allocation & reporting cycles.
 Risk Measurement and monitoring: Measuring, analyzing and reporting VaR, Volatility and other risk measures to keep the risk under prescribed limits as defined by management and regulators.
 Investment Monitoring: Ensure effective communication with clients, brokers, financial service providers and internal investment staff.

Company industry:
Facilities & Property Management
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Head of Operations (Vice President)

April 2012 - September 2016

Kuwait Financial Centre

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

April 2012 - September 2016

 Managed financial support services team covering various asset classes such as equity, fixed income, Real Estate, Private Equity and others spanning AUM of more than USD 3bln with exposure in GCC, MENA, US and other International Markets.
 Client Reporting: Ensures adherence to client’s reporting needs as per client’s agreements, Company policy and regulatory framework.
 Settlement and Reconciliation Activities: Overseeing the timely settlement and reconciliation activities of the operations department.
 Risk and compliance monitoring: Continual monitoring of regulatory requirements and timely reporting to the regulatory authorities.
 Policies and Procedures: As per the industry requirements, oversee the development of policies and procedures for the department on continual basis.

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Assistant Vice President, Investment Advisory Department

December 2005 - March 2012

KIPCO Asset Management Company

Kuwait

December 2005 - March 2012

• Equity Fund Advisory (AUM: USD 270m): Strategic and tactical asset allocation, stock selection according to the client’s risk/return profile, performance measurement, reporting, and application of various risk measurement tools such as VaR, Variance Analysis, Tracking Errors and others.

• Fixed Income Fund management (AUM: USD 72m): Investment universe include bonds issued within Kuwait and other GCC countries. Valuation of unquoted bonds, performance measurement and reporting.

• Institutional Client’s Portfolios (AUM: USD 144m): Monitoring investments in listed securities, equity funds, money market funds, private equity funds, fixed income funds and other unquoted securities, GCC and international macroeconomic analysis and its impact on portfolio/fund performance.

• Identification of investment opportunities & Valuations (up to USD 50m): Providing detailed investment opinion reports on private and public companies on client’s ad-hoc requests. Investment opinion reports include business valuations, due diligence and others. Certain valuations reach up to USD 550m.

• Business Development, Client Engagements and Relationship Management: Business development activity including Portfolio management services, performance measurement, risk advisory and others.

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Head of Finance

September 2002 - November 2005

Kuwait Furniture Manufacturing Company

Kuwait

September 2002 - November 2005

• Monitoring preparation of business plans for the Company involving long term and short term goals.
• Led a team of internal stakeholders and consultants to financially reengineer the company’s balance sheet.
• Streamlined and enhanced the liquidity and working capital cycle of company.
• Led various quality and cost saving projects resulting in significant savings.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Manager Accounts & Administration

July 1999 - September 2002

Global Information Distribution Corporation Ltd.

Kuwait

July 1999 - September 2002

• Business planning, capital restructuring and monitoring working capital requirement.
• Efficiently managed working capital requirement of company.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Accounts Manager

April 1997 - June 1999

M/s Ram Sarup Group

India

April 1997 - June 1999

- Supervised accounts department’s overall activities. Major assignment included getting audit work done, day to day operations of the department, and finalization of books of accounts.

- Prepared financial restructuring plan for the company and presented the same to banks and BIFR. BIFR is a body set up by central government of India to revive medium and large scale sick industrial companies.

- Managed Industrial loans, Term loans and others, at subsidized finance cost with banks and financial institutions.

- Independently handled taxation matters with lawyers and Government authorities.

- Coordinated with Workshop Manager in lay off, retrenchment, wage increase, labor inspection by labor department, excise inspection etc.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Accounts & Finance Manager

April 1996 - March 1997

NCIE PVT. LTD

India

April 1996 - March 1997

- Head of Finance Department. Major assignment included day to day operations of the department, finalization of books of accounting, taxation matters and getting audit work done.

- Established effective system of determining cost of production of different jobs given to large number of sub contractors.

- Implemented budgetary control system which required company to plan and incur major expenditures in line with budgetary guidelines.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Accounts Executive

June 1995 - March 1996

RES LTD

India

June 1995 - March 1996

- Responsible to prepare project reports for new divisions of the company.

- Prepared business plan for the parent and group companies for photovoltaic division, windmill division, lithium batteries division, solar lantern division etc.

- Involved in standard costing of different products and provide remedial measures wherever variances occurred.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Accounts Executive

January 1990 - November 1994

Pre Qualification Experience

India

January 1990 - November 1994

- Got exposure of project report preparation, statutory, tax and internal Audit of various private and public sector companies under leading Chartered Accountancy firm of Lucknow, India.

- Got opportunity to lead team of accountants to finalize books of Accounts of a mega power generation public sector Company including handling of Statutory, Tax and CAG audit.

Company industry:
Accounting
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

The Institute of Chartered Financial Analyst

August 2014

August 2014

Diploma, Finance

United States

CFA

The Institute of Management Accountant

November 2005

November 2005

Diploma, Finace Management

United States

- Certified Financial Manager

The Institute of Management Accountants

March 2005

March 2005

Diploma, Analysis of Financial Statements

United States

Certified Management Accountant

The Institute Of Cost Accountants of India

December 1994

December 1994

Diploma, Cost & Management Accountany

India

ACMA: Associate Member of the Institute

Computech Training Centre

December 1992

December 1992

Diploma, Computer basics, dBase, word and spread sheets etc.

India

Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur

June 1987

June 1987

Bachelor's degree, Accountancy, Economics, Statistics, Costing etc.,

India

Skills

Investment Advisory
Expert
Investment Advisory
Expert
Risk Analysis
Expert
Risk Analysis
Expert
Corporate Finance
Expert
Corporate Finance
Expert
Performance Measurement
Expert
Performance Measurement
Expert
Strategic Planning
Expert
Strategic Planning
Expert
MS Word, Excel and Power Point
Expert
MS Word, Excel and Power Point
Expert
Finance and Investment Professional
Expert
Finance and Investment Professional
Expert
Investment Advisory
Expert
Investment Advisory
Expert
Risk Analysis
Expert
Risk Analysis
Expert
Corporate Finance
Expert
Corporate Finance
Expert
Performance Measurement
Expert
Performance Measurement
Expert
Strategic Planning
Expert
Strategic Planning
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Memberships

The Institute Of Cost Accountants

M-16645

December 1994

The Institute of Management Accountant

2005

March 2005

Chartered Financial Analyst (AIMR)

6088135

August 2008

Hobbies

  • Public Speaking and Golfing
    President of Kuwait Toastmaster Club (2013-2014): Club achieved President Distinguished Award (The best possible award, Area Governor (2014-2015): Area 36, Division I, District 20