Varun Krishnan

• Conducted comprehensive financial analysis and reporting for a £600M+ business unit spanning 11 divisions and over 20 countries, enhancing capital allocation and strategic planning for senior management through IFRS-compliant insights.
• Developed robust financial models and scenario analysis frameworks with 1-to-5-year projections, evaluating business resilience against macroeconomic fluctuations (FX, interest rates, inflation), which guided £50M+ in annual capital planning and resource allocation strategies.
• Streamlined financial processes through automation, improving efficiency and accuracy in reporting, thereby enabling more timely decision-making and strategic initiatives.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align financial objectives with business goals, ensuring comprehensive support for investment opportunities and risk management.

• Cultivated and managed a diverse portfolio of over 50 client relationships, consistently achieving and surpassing revenue targets, demonstrating strong client management skills.
• Conducted in-depth market research to uncover lucrative revenue opportunities, showcasing analytical skills essential for investment analysis.
• Enhanced stakeholder communication skills, effectively engaging with clients to understand their financial needs and objectives, relevant to investment banking.
• Leveraged quantitative insights to drive strategic decision-making, aligning client interests with market trends for optimal investment outcomes.
• Developed a keen understanding of financial instruments, positioning myself to excel in high-stakes investment banking environments.