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Vaishnavi Shetty, Senior Associate — Prime Brokerage

Vaishnavi Shetty

Senior Associate — Prime Brokerage·Morgan Stanley, Institutional Equities Division

India

Master's degree, Banking And Finance

Work experience

Total years of experience: 7 years, 11 months

Senior Associate — Prime Brokerage

February 2022 - Present

Morgan Stanley, Institutional Equities Division

Mumbai, India

February 2022 - Present

Financial Analysis & Portfolio Analytics
■ Analysed hedge fund portfolios ($20MM-$4BN) across leverage, trading activity, risk exposures, and composition
trends — supporting multi-billion-dollar financing decisions.
■ Produced monthly/quarterly performance reports, spread analysis, and business metrics for senior leadership across
a prime brokerage book serving 300+ institutional clients.
■ Analysed day-over-day trading variances (>$500MM) to identify discrepancies and flag operational inefficiencies.
■ Led automation initiatives reducing reporting turnaround from 180-300 mins through Excel & VBA system
enhancements.
Client Selection & Deal Structuring
■ Participated in Client Selection Committee (CSC) discussions evaluating client profitability, fee structuring, and capital
allocation for new hedge fund onboarding.
■ Managed end-to-end onboarding and fund launches — KYC, account restructuring, and operational setup for 30+
institutional clients.
■ Designed executive dashboards tracking KPIs, financing spreads, and performance indicators for senior management
decision-making.
Risk & Compliance Governance
■ Primary point of contact for institutional clients on financing fees, margin requirements, collateral structures, and
portfolio risk metrics.
■ Partnered with risk, compliance, and operations teams to ensure accurate margin calculations aligned with SEC /
internal risk frameworks.
■ Facilitated periodic stakeholder meetings to communicate reporting enhancements, operational updates, and market
insights.

Company industry:
Financial Services

Audit & Assurance Article

February 2018 - January 2021

Manohar Chowdhry & Associates

Mumbai, India

February 2018 - January 2021

■ Conducted statutory audits, financial statement analysis, and tax compliance reviews for corporate clients.
■ Identified cost optimisation opportunities and internal control improvements across client engagements.

Company industry:
Accounting

Accounts & Reconciliation Article

August 2017 - January 2018

Parekh & Parekh Chartered Accountants

Mumbai, India

August 2017 - January 2018

■ Managed bookkeeping, reconciliations, and accounting operations; supported month-end/year-end financial close
processes.

Company industry:
Accounting

Education

CFA level 1

February 2024

February 2024

Master's degree, Banking And Finance

United States

Chartered Accountant (CPA / ACCA equivalent)

May 2021

May 2021

Master's degree, Business And Finance

India

Skills

ANALYTICAL THINKING
Intermediate
ANALYTICAL THINKING
Intermediate
CAPITAL MARKETS
Intermediate
CAPITAL MARKETS
Intermediate
CREATIVITY
Intermediate
CREATIVITY
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
INNOVATION
Intermediate
INNOVATION
Intermediate
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Intermediate
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Intermediate
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
LIFELONG LEARNING
Intermediate
LIFELONG LEARNING
Intermediate
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
Intermediate
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL MODELING
Intermediate
FINANCIAL MODELING
Intermediate
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
Intermediate
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
Intermediate
CHARTERED FINANCIAL ANALYST
Intermediate
CHARTERED FINANCIAL ANALYST
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYTICS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYTICS
Intermediate
GROSS MARGIN
Intermediate
GROSS MARGIN
Intermediate
PRIME BROKERAGE
Intermediate
PRIME BROKERAGE
Intermediate
RISK ANALYSIS
Intermediate
RISK ANALYSIS
Intermediate
STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
ACCOUNTING
Expert
ACCOUNTING
Expert
BLOOMBERG TERMINAL
Intermediate
BLOOMBERG TERMINAL
Intermediate
CLIENT ONBOARDING
Intermediate
CLIENT ONBOARDING
Intermediate
CONTRIBUTION MARGINS
Intermediate
CONTRIBUTION MARGINS
Intermediate
DASHBOARD
Intermediate
DASHBOARD
Intermediate
DATA VISUALIZATION
Intermediate
DATA VISUALIZATION
Intermediate
FORECASTING
Intermediate
FORECASTING
Intermediate
JAVASCRIPT FRAMEWORKS
Intermediate
JAVASCRIPT FRAMEWORKS
Intermediate
KNOW YOUR CUSTOMER
Intermediate
KNOW YOUR CUSTOMER
Intermediate
AUTOMATION
Intermediate
AUTOMATION
Intermediate
BROKERAGE
Intermediate
BROKERAGE
Intermediate
PROJECT FINANCE
Intermediate
PROJECT FINANCE
Intermediate
RISK GOVERNANCE
Intermediate
RISK GOVERNANCE
Intermediate

Languages

English

Beginner

Kannada

Beginner

Hindi

Beginner

French

Beginner

Marathi

Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Chartered Accountant • CFA Level II Candidate
CFA Level I
CFA Level II Candidate
Chartered Accountant (ICAI)
CFA Level I
CFA Level II Candidate
Chartered Accountant (ICAI)
Chartered Accountant
CFA Level 1
CFA Level 2 Candidate
CFA Level 1
CFA Level 2
CFA Level 1
CFA Level 2
Chartered Accountant
CFA Level 1
CFA Level 2

Hobbies and interests

mindfulness
Yoga
Reading,
Leisure
Travel
global macro
Behavioural economics
mindfulness
Yoga
Leisure
Travel
global macro
Behavioural economics
Passionate Traveller
Reader
Traveller
Traveller
Reader
Classical Dancer