Education and Qualifications

Sep 2015-Present         Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester

                                       BSc. International Business, Finance and Economics

                                       Grade: 1^st (Predicted)

Sep 2013 – Jul 2015     King's College School, Wimbledon

                                    A Levels: 3A* & 1A - Mathematics [A*], Further Mathematics [A], Economics [A*], Physics [A*]

Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) in Economics: [A*]

                                       UCAS Points: 610

Awarded the King’s College Academic Scholarship and Academic Excellence Prize

Sep 2008 – Jul 2013

Stretford Grammar School, Manchester

GCSEs: 13A* & 1A - including Mathematics [A*] and English Language [A*]

Top 0.1% Nationally

Work Experience

17 Aug-11 Sep 2015     Credit Suisse, FX Options Trading Intern, London

       Learned in detail about options and other derivatives as well as how to price them

       Produced an Excel model to price options using the Black-Scholes Formula

       Presented to senior members of the firm on the future of banking, accounting for incoming regulations, changing macroeconomic landscape and their impacts

       Networked with people from across the Fixed Income Products, Equities and M&A to get an understanding of all the functions of the investment bank

18-22 Aug 2014            Deutsche Bank, Global FX Macroeconomic Research Work Experience, London

       Produced a report used to edit future versions of daily trade idea bulletins to clients

       Reviewed viability of a Scottish currency after analysing research on Scottish Independence

       Networked with employees in Trading, Sales and Research - gaining insight into each sector

14 Jul-01 Aug 2014      Ernst & Young LLP, Smart Futures Intern, London

       Participated in various sessions aimed at developing interpersonal and presentational skills whilst gaining an in depth insight into a ‘Big 4’ professional services firm

       Presented performance improvement measures of case study firms to clients and partners

       Shadowed the Financial Services Asset Management Audit team and presented what I learned to a team of senior heads at EY

Insight Programmes:   Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays Investment Bank, InvestIN’s Young IB Programme 2014

Societies and Volunteering

President of Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity, Feb 2016-Present

Mentor at Sponsors for Educational Opportunity London, Feb 2016-Present

Tutor at the Tutor Trust, Jan 2016-Present

Student Ambassador at UoM, Oct 2015-Present

Academic Officer at UoM Accounting Society, Oct 2015-Present

Member of Manchester University Trading and Investment Society, Oct 2015-Present

Volunteer on the Outgoing Exchange (Join to Lead Programme) at AIESEC, Oct 2015-Present

Member of English Speaking Union, Dartmouth House, Mayfair, Mar 2014-Present

Member of Aristotelian Society, Senate House, Bloomsbury, Feb 2014-Present

House Prefect, KCS Wimbledon, Jan 2014-Jul 2015

Newspaper Editor, KCS Wimbledon, Nov 2014-Feb 2015      

Economics Society Committee Chairman, KCS Wimbledon, Sep 2013-Sep 2014      

Young Enterprise Managing Director, Sep 2013-Jul 2014       

Member of EU Lifelong Learning Programme: Comenius, Sep 2011- Jul 2013

Achievements

Awarded the Alliance Manchester Business School Social Responsibility Scholarship

Awarded the Credit Suisse ‘Steps to Success’ University Scholarship

Winner of the Hammersmith Mock Trial 2014

Winner of the National Science and Engineering Competition 2013

Completed the edX Harvard University course in Philosophy and MIT course in Business & Management

English (Native) and Urdu/Hindi (Fluent) 

UoM Cricket Team, UoM Squash Club, UoM Tennis Club, KCS Wimbledon House Football Team Captain, Royal Wimbledon Golf Club