Rohit Singh has an integrated dual degree in chemical engineering from IIT Madras and qualifications including CFA Level 1, FRM Parts 1 and 2. He has over 17 months of work experience as a senior business analyst at Meritus Intelytics, where he developed forecasting and supply chain models. His academic achievements also include securing All India Rank 2138 in JEE and he held positions of responsibility such as facilities coordinator of the chemical engineering society at IIT Madras.
Rohit Singh has an integrated dual degree in chemical engineering from IIT Madras and qualifications including CFA Level 1, FRM Parts 1 and 2. He has over 17 months of work experience as a senior business analyst at Meritus Intelytics, where he developed forecasting and supply chain models. His academic achievements also include securing All India Rank 2138 in JEE and he held positions of responsibility such as facilities coordinator of the chemical engineering society at IIT Madras.
Rohit Singh has an integrated dual degree in chemical engineering from IIT Madras and qualifications including CFA Level 1, FRM Parts 1 and 2. He has over 17 months of work experience as a senior business analyst at Meritus Intelytics, where he developed forecasting and supply chain models. His academic achievements also include securing All India Rank 2138 in JEE and he held positions of responsibility such as facilities coordinator of the chemical engineering society at IIT Madras.
CFA Level 1 FRM Part 1 & 2 Sr. Business Analyst Degree Board Institute % / CGPA Year Integrated Dual Degree-Chemical IIT Madras IIT Madras ,Chennai 7.01/10.00 2016 Class XII CBSE St. Xaviers, Bhopal 84.40% 2010 Class X CBSE St. Xaviers, Bhopal 88.80% 2008 ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS Cleared Level 1 of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Examination, scored above 70% in 8/10 subjects 2015 Cleared Part 2 of Financial Risk Manager (FRM) Examination, scored in 1 Quartile in 4/5 subjects st 2015 Cleared Part 1 of Financial Risk Manager (FRM) Examination 2014 NSE Certified Investment Analyst Pro (NCIAP) Certification awarded by National Stock Exchange 2013 Secured All India Rank 2138 among ~480,000 applicants in the Joint Entrance Examination-2011 (~ 99.6 percentile) 2011 Successfully completed Mergers and Acquisitions Module of NCFM (NSE Certification in Financial Markets) 2014 WORK EXPERIENCE (17 months) SR. ANALYST MERITUS INTELYTICS-HYDERABAD Jan’17 – May’18 Developing Forecasting and Supply Chain models for one for largest domestic Textile Export client Supply Chain Devised a Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization model for 3 Retailers, 100+ SKUs and 5000+ Stores Modeling Reduced Stock-outs and shipping costs with an estimated yearly cost saving of $1.2 million Developed Supply Planning dashboard with 10+ parameters on Power BI for decision making by CXO’s Devised Demand Forecasting models for 100+ SKUs, 5000+ Stores using Python & SQL Demand Improved forecast performance by incorporating external factors such as Weather, CPI, CCI etc. Forecasting Reduced the forecasting error from 25% to 10%, assisting the client in effective production planning Developed Price Elasticity models and 5+ segments suggested optimal discounts for profit maximization Consulting Developed Product-Price Architecture for online retailers, classified 20,000+ SKUs across 10+ parameters Identified market opportunities and recommended possible future products for client’s portfolio Delivering business insights to one of the largest Non-medicated Pharma companies (Revenue ~ $100M) Analyzed big data, provided client with actionable insights, assisting them in increasing market share by 2% Analytics Analyzed performance of 50+ client’s SKUs among 10+ Segments across 10 Retailers; prepared Business decks Determined extent of Cannibalization of client’s SKUs; strategized optimum shelf placement Identified nearest retail outlets to Pediatrician by employing KNN Algorithms, minimize shipping costs Devised a model to provide insights on Consumer behavior and preferences for new product development Market Analysis Performed Market analysis and Competitive Benchmarking, aiding client in modifying their growth strategy Examined drivers of growth for 10+ client’s SKUs and major competitors, determining key growth drivers Part of ‘Team Awesome’; rewarded for exceptional performance during Oct ‘17 – Mar ‘18 Achievements Promoted from Analyst to Sr. Analyst in a span of 15 months in Apr-2018 INTERNSHIPS AND LIVE PROJECTS Impact of Stock Repurchase on Firm Value in an Emerging Market Analyzed 140+ Indians firms which announced share repurchase during the years 2007-2014 IIM Bangalore Examined the extent of abnormal returns and identified the factors influencing it (Research Gained expertise in financial databases - Prowess & CapitaLine and statistical tools - SPSS 2014 Assistant) Financial Derivatives, Shadow Banking and Contagion effect Analyzed the extent of usage of derivative products by Banks and NBFC’s and its impact on firm value Reviewed literature pertaining to the causes and consequences of ‘Shadow banking’ IFMR Determined drivers of operational cost by analyzing financial & operational data of potential investee Investments, Spotted loopholes in financial projections of 2 potential investees through scenario analysis 2014 Chennai Analyzed loan data of banks for PSA shortfall and recommended alternative investment opportunities POSITION OF RESPONSIBILITY Facilities Led a 6 member team; responsible for managing inventory during various ChES events and ChemClave Coordinator, Responsible for technical & logistical requirements for ChES (Chemical Engineering Society) events 2013 ChES-IIT Madras Facilitated and Guided around 2500 participants in the events of ChemClave Teaching Mentored and instructed Chemical Engineering UG students for CH4510 : CRE & TDC Lab Assistant Organized weekly laboratory sessions and supervised 48 students during the experiments 2015 IIT Madras Graded a total of 16 reports and end-semester answer sheets for 25+ students EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACHIEVEMENTS Served as a Vocalist & Lead, Rhythm, Bass Guitarist for Tapti hostel (IIT Madras) Music team 2011 Music 1 Runner-up Light Music Group Event - LitSoc 2013 and 2 Runner-up in LitSoc - 2012 st nd - 14 Movie Making Member of short movie making team ‘The Rosen Pictures’, contributed as an Actor 2016 XLRI Secured 5th position among 52 teams in 'King of the Pit', stock market simulation competition 2018