Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
Availability
References
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Vrinda Kallutla Reddy

Professional In Finance
Sai Ying Pun

Summary

Seeking career growth in the financial sector, preferably with a sizable and reputable multinational company that values diversity. Eager to leverage experience in financial compliance to learn, grow, and contribute to exciting and challenging job opportunities. Possessing a flexible and proactive mindset, with high mobility to travel and work in different cities and cultures across the world.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Compliance Analyst

CompliancePlus Consulting Limited
6 2023 - 8 2024
  • Assisted in conducting 4 mock on-site inspections & preparing findings report
  • Filed 4 SFC Type 4, 9 Company licenses and 11 Rep/RO licenses, handled follow-up requisitions and correspondence with SFC
  • Handled enquiries, concerns, and assisted with SFC related correspondence for 15-20 active clients
  • Clients included asset managers, private equity investors, venture capitals, robo-advisors, digital asset managers (more than 10% VA), discretionary account managers etc
  • Main contact person for one of the largest clients (AUM 4.9 billion USD), responsible for multiple projects
  • Reviewing clients' financials such FRRs, BRMQs, BS & PnL, bank statements to ensure consistency and identify potential issues from a compliance perspective
  • Reviewing and updating clients' Compliance Manuals and policies in accordance with the SFC's standards
  • Helping to assess RO candidates' qualifications for licensing projects
  • Other ad-hoc tasks such as helping create pre-filled BRMQ templates for clients, creating/reviewing company newsletters, assisting with AML searches for clients, etc.

Business Development Intern

Jumpstart Media
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Involved in due diligence for accelerator and venture capital, conducting reviews of each team/startup, pitch deck, and financials to generate due diligence reports for each start-up.
  • Develop business by improving the STEMUnicorn educational content of the game, creating marketing material for social media, creating pitch decks, pitching ideas for partnerships, and editing material for B2B marketing
  • Conduct research including competitive market analysis as well as business requirements and operations in different countries

Sales and Waitressing

The Fine Line
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Welcomed guests and served food with premier customer services to ensure an enjoyable dining experience for them, including providing menus, meeting special customer requests, taking orders, serving food etc
  • Suggested better promotions and sales tactics to attract more customers
  • Developed communication skills, patience, multi-tasking skills and ability to work under pressure from this job role.

Chief of Operations

The School of Champions
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Managed the team to make sure the vision, geared towards ed-tech, is achieved and that research is on track by monitoring progress and contributing to ideation and marketing strategies
  • Enrolled the start-up in the INNOX CAMP at Science Park, allowing for access to more talent and resources to create a product
  • Learned to better pitch ideas and managed to pick up on 3D modelling and design skills

Marketing Executive

The School of Champions
05.2020 - 07.2020
  • Offered new and innovative courses to reform the current education system and create equal opportunity for everyone
  • Gathered valuable information on the Hong Kong education market, schools, and competitors
  • Designed and executed several marketing campaigns and reached out to lots of potential customers for an online summer camp that was launched in August 2022.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) with major in Economics -

The Hong Kong University of Science And Technology
Hong Kong
09.2019 - 05.2023

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Compliance understanding

Documentation Review

Due diligence

Research

Basic Python programming

Data Analysis

Presentation and pitching

Design skills

Photoshop and 3D Modelling basics

Certification

Certificate Module for Anti-money Laundering – Cryptocurrency, Data Analytics and Financial Crime Sanctions | HKU SPACE

Accomplishments

  • 02/2023 - 05/2023, Enrolled in the L’Oréal Brandstorm which is a global challenge allowing us to pitch innovative solutions involving the implementation of Web3 technologies., Passed Round 1 and 2
  • 11/2020, Won the social entrepreneurship challenge and was granted funding for our start-up idea, “COINESCO”, from the HKUST Entrepreneurship Center. Also entered COINESCO for the “Climate Action Recognition Scheme 2020-21”., COINESCO is an app to get consumers and businesses to work together to create a circular economy which will lead to the creation of a sustainable city in the long term.
  • 08/2020 - 06/2021, Volunteered as an ambassador to promote business events for HKUST Business School, Supported recruitment exercises for undergraduate students by engaging potential applicants and sharing our vibrant campus life to attract student enrollment at HKUST.

Languages

English
Native language
Native English-speaking
Proficient
C2
French (Intermediate)
Intermediate
B1

Availability

I am a local Hong Kong resident without the need for a work permit for employment.

Available for full-time work from 1st October 2024.

References

I am ready to provide referees’ names and contact details upon confirmation of employment.

Timeline

Certificate Module for Anti-money Laundering – Cryptocurrency, Data Analytics and Financial Crime Sanctions | HKU SPACE

08-2024

Business Development Intern

Jumpstart Media
09.2022 - 03.2023

Sales and Waitressing

The Fine Line
06.2022 - 07.2022

Chief of Operations

The School of Champions
01.2021 - 08.2021

Marketing Executive

The School of Champions
05.2020 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) with major in Economics -

The Hong Kong University of Science And Technology
09.2019 - 05.2023

Compliance Analyst

CompliancePlus Consulting Limited
6 2023 - 8 2024
Vrinda Kallutla ReddyProfessional In Finance