Build your professional network on facebook via our app Go to app
Pushkarprabhat Saxena Quantitative Equity Research Analyst, Mizuho Securities
 
Pushkarprabhat Saxena's Profile
Pushkarprabhat Saxena
Quantitative Equity Research Analyst, Mizuho Securities
Mizuho Securities
confidential
confidential
Bengaluru, India
Toostep 
Professional summary

Information Technology (IT) Background Summary:

v  An MCA (Master of Computer Applications) with more than fourteen years of experience.

v  A decade of IT experience in Enterprise Software Applications Development, Software Project Management, Execution and Implementation.

v  As a successful leader; establish, manage, lead and motivate a team consisting of members from various organizational groups and client team members.

  • Previous Experience: Sr. Programmer, Magnum Software Ltd.
      INDIA Project Manager, Contech Software Ltd.
      Technical Lead/System Analyst, REL Electronics Pvt. Ltd
      Quantitative Equity Research Analyst, Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd.
      Quantitative Equity Research Analyst, Mizuho Securities
      Quantitative Equity Research Analyst, Mizuho Securities
      Consultant, Greycell Solution Inc.
      Project Manager, Pvt. Ltd.
      Project Manager, CSC India (formerly, Covansys India)
      Project Manager, IT Global Consumer Bank
      Pvt. Ltd.
      Project Manager, Quovadx Inc.
      Consultant, Setu CyberTech Ltd.
      Project Manager, hApplitech Solution Ltd.
      Technical Lead/System Analyst, Client OnlineBenefits Inc.
      Technical Lead/System Analyst, Client Specialty Ranbaxy Ltd.
      Sr. Programmer, Magnum Software Ltd.
      Consultant, HCL Infosystems Ltd
  • L.D.College of Engineering, Gujarat University
    L.D.College of Engineering, Gujarat University
  • 14.0 Years  
  • "primary research", "statistical analysis", "statistical modeling", "project management", "pre-sales ...  
  • Contribution score:
     
     
    (73 points)
  • Contacts: 1 following,  1 followers 
Pushkarprabhat Saxena's Experience
Previous :

Sr. Programmer, Magnum Software Ltd.

Ahmedabad

Worked from 2010 to 2011

Brief summary :

estimation, Client Interaction, System Study, System Analysis and Design. 8. Aug98- Feb99 Sr. Programmer with Magnum Software Ltd., Ahmedabad , INDIA Technical Lead/System Analyst. Conducting the System Requirement Study and System Design for Stores Accounting Module, preparing Program Specifications and coding. Development and Implementation of Administration Module. 9. Jan98- Jul98 Consultant with HCL Infosystems Ltd, Ahmedabad, INDIA Designing program specifications, developed base objects in PowerBuilder, Coding of complex modules and reports. Pushkarprabhat Saxena Confidential Page 4 of 10 Last Updated: June 2011 Work Experience Details (Latest First) Jun07- Apr10 Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd, Tokyo, Japan Quantitative Equity Research Analyst (34 mths) Title: Quantitative Equity Research Analyst Role: Responsible for management of several software applications developed in-house for quantitative equity research. Provide primary analytical support for other analysts and team members. Generating/Publishing of Research report, products and ideas. Key responsibilities: Managing (design, development, customizing, enhancing and maintenance) in- house IT software applications using Excel/VBA, MS-Access, Sybase for Quant Research. Gather and analyze industrys financial data and market information from various sources like local databases, Bloomberg and Reuters using Excel/VBA and SQL. Develop Trading Strategies and back-testing. Generating/Publishing of Research products and ideas, develop Bespoke Research Reports Market the generated research directly to the analysts and fund managers of the institutional investment firms and hedge funds. Contribute to reports evaluating - earning results, regular company updates and development in the market place. Key applications, products and services offered to the clients: Weekly Styles Analyzer, Monthly Styles Analyzer, Sector GARP, Relative Value Analyzer, Sector Relative Value Analyzer, A wide range of Screening Tools on the financial ratios, Forex and Crude Oil Sensitivity Analysis, Company Result Monitor, IFIS Consensus analysis, Daily Nisshokin Margin Report, Weekly TSE Margin Report. Nov06- May07 Greycell Solutions, Tokyo, Japan Consultant (6 mths) Client: Calyon Securities, Tokyo, Japan Project: Human Resource Management System (HRMS) Role: Responsible for maintenance of the internal HRMS application - development, modification and enhancement of the Database, Application and Reports. Support to other team members. Key responsibilities: Managing a Human Resource Managing System - an Intranet based application developed using ASP, VB, ASP.NET, VB.NET and MS-SQLServer running on IIS6.0 and Crystal Reports. Requirements Analysis, Requirement Definition, Design, Development, Testing, Implementation and Maintenance of System. Bug Tracking and Problem Resolution. Interaction with the Third-Party Development Vendor Pushkarprabhat Saxena Confidential Page 5 of 10 Last Updated: June 2011 Aug04- Oct06 Covansys (I) Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore (Now, CSC India) Project Manager (27 mths) Jan06-Oct06 (10 months)

Previous :

INDIA Project Manager, Contech Software Ltd.

Gandhinagar

Worked from 2010 to 2011

Brief summary :

relationship. Provide a single point of accountability to deliver the project in accordance with the project commitments. Project Delivery Management to keep the project visible, share avenues of responsibilities and manage resources. Interact with the team members and customer representatives Having full project authority, within the limits of the established budget and company operating policies, to manage and direct assigned project resources and make decisions regarding the project direction. Establish and maintain a close working relationship and ensure joint commitment to the success of the project. Address and Resolve issues and concerns - technical and managerial - at the tactical level. Participate in Steering Committee meetings and decisions. Jan03- Oct03 Contech Software Ltd., Gandhinagar, INDIA Project Manager (10 mths) Client: Maihar Cement, Madhya Pradesh, INDIA. Project: CEMTECH Title: Project Manager (Involved during Development, Testing, QA and Implementation phase of the Project) (at Onsite and Offsite) Role: Responsible for Project Management, Team Management, Customer Interaction, Implementation. Desc.: Maihar Cement is a leading Cement manufacturing firm of B.K.Birla Group. The solution is an ERP (Administration, Sales, Packing and Excise, Purchase, Preventive and Maintenance, Civil, Stores, Finance and Personnel modules). Dev. Env.: Windows 2000, Rational Rose as CASE Tool, Visual Basic 6.0/ Oracle 9i as Application Development Environment. Team size: 30 Pushkarprabhat Saxena Confidential Page 8 of 10 Last Updated: June 2011 Jan03- Oct03 Contech Software Ltd., Gandhinagar, INDIA Project Manager Key responsibilities: Provide a single point of contact for the customer and manage customer relationship. Provide a single point of accountability to deliver the project in accordance with the project commitments. Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis. Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel. Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion. Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis. Software implementation at the clients place. Aug02- Dec02 Setu Cybertech Ltd., Ahmedabad, INDIA Consultant (6 mths) Project: Setu City Explorer Role: Project Management, Technical Lead (involved during Design, Development and Alpha-Testing) for the Project. Desc.: A map-based GIS based solution on client-server architecture, that allows user to navigate through maps through a java based application at the client end, getting data through indigenously built map server. Dev. Env.: Java (J2EE)/mySQL/JBOSS Key responsibilities: Lead detailed software design discussions. Evaluate and implement new initiatives on process improvement and technology. Analyze functional needs that drive the analysis and technical design of quality technical solutions. Recommend solutions that are aligned with business / IT strategies and complies with corporate architectural standards. Resolve application and technical problems complexity Provide mentoring and training to junior staff. Mar99- Feb02 Applitech Solution Ltd., Ahmedabad, INDIA Project Manager (36 mths) Aug01-Feb02 (7 mths)

Previous :

Technical Lead/System Analyst, REL Electronics Pvt. Ltd

Ahmedabad

Worked from 2010 to 2011

Brief summary :

Client: HI-REL Electronics Pvt. Ltd, Gandhinagar, India Project: Project Planning and Inventory Control (PICS) Role: Project Management and Technical Lead/System Analyst (Involved during Feasibility Study, Requirement Study, Design, and Development.) Desc.: HI-REL Electronics Pvt. Ltd. is a leading electronics equipment manufacturing firm based in Gandhinagar. The project covers the Sales Order booking, Work Order generation, planning, engineering, production, and purchase and allocation activities. Dev. Env.: Windows 2000/Windows 95/98 Client nodes, Rational Rose as CASE Tool, Visual Basic 6.0/ MS-SQL Server as Application Development Environment. Team size: 15 Pushkarprabhat Saxena Confidential Page 9 of 10 Last Updated: June 2011 Mar99- Feb02 Applitech Solution Ltd., Ahmedabad, INDIA Project Manager Jan01-Jul01 (7 mths)

Previous :

Quantitative Equity Research Analyst, Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd.

Worked from 2007 to 2010

Brief summary :

Synopsis:Duration Description 1) Jun 07-Apr 10 Quantitative Equity Research Analyst with Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd., Tokyo,

Previous :

Quantitative Equity Research Analyst, Mizuho Securities

Equity Research/Analytics

Worked from 2007 to 2010

Previous :

Quantitative Equity Research Analyst, Mizuho Securities

Equity Research/Analytics

Worked from 2007 to 2010

Previous :

Consultant, Greycell Solution Inc.

Worked from 2006 to 2007

Brief summary :

Japan. 2) Nov 06-May 07 Consultant with Greycell Solution Inc., Japan at Calyon Securities

Previous :

Project Manager, Pvt. Ltd.

(Singapore)

Worked from 2004 to 2006

Brief summary :

3) Jul 04-Oct 06 Project Manager with Covansys (Singapore) Pvt. Ltd., Tokyo and Covansys

Previous :

Project Manager, CSC India (formerly, Covansys India)

IT Services

Worked from 2004 to 2006

Previous :

Project Manager, IT Global Consumer Bank

Michigan

Worked from 2004 to 2005

Brief summary :

Client: Citibank N.A, Tokyo, Japan Project: Japan JFP Citibank Online Migration (www.citibank.co.jp) Title: Project Co-ordinator (at Offshore Onsite) Role: Responsible for maintenance of the project plan, maintenance. Provide administrative support to the Project Manager. Desc.: Onsite at GCB/O and T-IT (Global Consumer Bank Group/Operation and Technology - IT Division) of Citibank, Japan for one of the most prestigious projects to migrate Japan Citibank Online (CBOL) Banking application to Java Financial Platform (JFP) - a new J2EE based platform as a part of its global strategy. Key responsibilities: Project Co-ordination: Co-ordination of activities, resources and information related to the project. Develop Project Management Plan - Set up and manage support functions covering planning, tracking, reporting, quality management and internal communication. Project Management - Establish standards, tools and procedures for use on the project, including Issue, Risk, Change and Information Management. Quality Management - Review project activities for compliance with procedures and standards. Resource Management - Manage the support and provision of project tools, equipment and resources. Project Schedule Management- Development Initial Project schedule in consultation with the team members, resolving schedule conflicts and updating when necessary. Project Status Reviews - Conduct meetings and highlight true project problems, assign them to the `problem owner to work out corrective action plan, follow-up with the approved corrective plan. Project Status Reporting - Produce consolidated reporting to the Project Steering Board, including milestone summary, key issues, risks, benefits, summary of costs incurred. Change Management - Presenting, tracking, reviewing and monitoring the changes to the project management plan. Contract and sub-contract Administration - Ensure project schedule integration with the sub-contractor. Additional responsibilities at Citibank: As Project SQA - Identification of the documents related to development, verification, validation, use and maintenance of the software. Conduct SQA review, reporting, and auditing to ensure that software work products and deliverables are developed in accordance with this SQA plan. Nov04-Jul05 (09 months) Client: Cooper Standard Automotive, Novi, Michigan, USA. Project: Health and Safety Management System Title: Project Manager (at Offshore Onsite and Offsite) Role: Resposible for Project Plan development, delivery of the project on time, to budget and to the required quality standards (within agreed specifications). Team management and co-ordination. Dev. Env.: An intranet application developed using ASP.NET, VB.NET, MS SQL Server 2000, IIS 6.0, Crystal Reports, MS-Project. Pushkarprabhat Saxena Confidential Page 6 of 10 Last Updated: June 2011 Aug04- Oct06 Covansys (I) Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore (Now, CSC India) Project Manager Team: 20 members Key responsibilities: Direct and manage Project Development from beginning to end. Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Developed full-scale project plans and associated communications documents. Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion. Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis. Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path. Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools. Track project milestones and deliverables. Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations. Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas. Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle. Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work. Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project. Additional Roles and Responsibilities at Covansys: Software Pre-Sales Consultant o Responding to RFI, RFQ by submitting Proposals and Bids o Provide the best possible business solutions by interacting with various teams such as Business Development, Sales, Practice Leads, Solution Architects, Estimation. Member - Advanced Technology Group Advanced Technology Group showcases Covansys commitment to, and strength in, product development, best practices, and methodologies. The Advanced Technology Group is a team of highly experienced technical architects and domain experts. ATGs mission is to demonstrate Covansys technology leadership in various areas. The ATG team has deep knowledge of architectures and delivery models for enterprise software development, performance scalability and reliability, enterprise integration, etc. One of the charters of ATG is to identify and develop Covansys-owned or shared intellectual property, in the area of software development. o Conceiving and developing re-usable software components which require specialized know-how. o producing in-depth technical articles and arranging tutorials / seminars o Working actively with Covansys Development Centers to identify and solve challenging technical problems, o Running an architects forum which comprises a group of architects and technical leads drawn from various development Centers Pushkarprabhat Saxena Confidential Page 7 of 10 Last Updated: June 2011 Oct03- Jul04 CVS IT Services (I) Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore , INDIA Project Head (10 mths) Client: Quovadx Inc., USA. Projects: QDX QuickTrials, QDX Cash Accelerator, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Title: Project Head (at Offshore Onsite and Offsite) Role: Resposible for delivery of the agreed deliverables on time, to budget and to the required quality standards (within agreed specifications). Resource Management, Team management and co-ordination. Desc.: QuickTrials is a Clinical Trial Management solution being developed for Omnicare, USA. The product includes Visit Scheduling and Projection, Subject Enrollment and Projection, Grants and Supplies Administration QDX Cash Accelerator is a packaged Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) solution for healthcare provider organizations to increase transaction success rates, decrease accounts receivables and reduce claim denials - while increasing cash flow and preserving transaction routing choices. Dev. Env.: Quovadx Platform V (uses XSP,XML,J2EE, EJB, Apache Tomcat 4, Weblogic 6, ORACLE, MS Sql Server) Key responsibilities: Provide a single point of contact for the customer and manage customer

Previous :

Pvt. Ltd.

Bangalore

Worked from 2003 to 2004

Brief summary :

(India) Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore (now CSC India). 4) Oct 03-Jul 04 Project Head with CVS IT Services managing the offshore development projects

Previous :

Project Manager, Quovadx Inc.

India.

Worked from 2003 to 2003

Brief summary :

for Quovadx Inc., USA. 5) Jan 03-Sep 03 Project Manager with Contech Software Ltd., Gujarat, India.

Previous :

Consultant, Setu CyberTech Ltd.

Ahmedabad

Worked from 2002 to 2002

Brief summary :

6) Aug 02-Dec 02 Consultant with Setu CyberTech Ltd., an Ahmedabad based company in the field of GIS (Geographical Information System) providing map-based computer

Previous :

Project Manager, hApplitech Solution Ltd.

Ahmedabad

Worked from 1999 to 2002

Brief summary :

software solutions. 7) Mar 99-Feb 02 Project Manager with from Applitech Solution Ltd., an Ahmedabad based an ISO-9001 and SEI-CMM Level 5 company, working from Mar. 99 to Feb. 02 at various levels from Programmer to the Project Manager. Major roles and responsibilities include Project Management and Technical Lead/System Analyst, Project Planning and Tracking, Scheduling, Monitoring, Sizing and estimation,

Previous :

Technical Lead/System Analyst, Client OnlineBenefits Inc.

Mumbai

Worked from 1999 to 2001

Brief summary :

Client OnlineBenefits Inc., NY, USA Project OnlineBenefitsOffice, Ready Enroll (at Onsite) Role Project Leader and Technical Lead/System Analyst. System Analysis and Study, Requirement Specifications, Project Planning and Monitoring, Co-ordination with development center in India Desc: OnlineBenefits is the premier developer of web-based Human Resource and employee benefits applications. OnlineBenefits Office is an interactive, employer-sponsored website that allows employees to explore, search and print information about their employee benefits through a secure, private Internet or intranet connection. Ready Enroll is another interactive web-base Human Resource and Administration application. Dev. Env.: VC++ with ODBC/MFC with MS-SQLServer under Windows Environment, Visio 2000 as CASE tool, ASP. Team size: 7 Mar99- Jul01 (17 mths) Client Specialty Ranbaxy Ltd., Mumbai, INDIA Project Laboratory Management System Role Project Manager and Technical Lead/System Analyst. Responsible for Project Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring, Sizing and estimation, Functional and Tech. Support, Team coordination, Client Communication and correspondence, Development of base objects in PowerBuilder indigenously, Assistance to fellow team members. Highly active participation in all the phases of the project till implementation. Desc: Specialty Ranbaxy Limited is a diagnostic lab which conducts pathology tests and other clinical analysis on the specimen received from hospital and various collection centers. Laboratory Management System is an integrated application system comprising of the following modules: Lab Operations, Material Management, Sales and Marketing, Client Service, Billing and Finance. All the modules are integrated with the logical workflow process. Provision for audit trial has been made which keeps track of changes and to authenticate them. Interfacing with Machines using VC++ was also the part of the project. Dev. Env.: Windows NT/Dec-Alpha Server, Windows 95/98 Client nodes, Designer 2000 as CASE Tool, PowerBuilder 7.0/ Oracle 8i . Team size: 14 Pushkarprabhat Saxena Confidential Page 10 of 10 Last Updated: June 2011 Aug98- Feb99 Magnum Software Ltd., Ahmedabad , INDIA Sr. Programmer (7 mths) Client: Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSTRC), Ahmedabad Project: Transport Management System Role: Technical Lead/System Analyst. Conducting the System Requirement Study and System Design for Stores Accounting Module, preparing Program Specifications and coding. Development and Implementation of Administration Module. Desc.: The project was regarding total integration of GSRTC. All the Depots come under the Divisions, which in turn fall under Central Office. The System is to be implemented at all the depots, divisions and at the Central Office as well. This will cover all the Departments and Sections of the GSTRC. Dev. Env: Windows NT/95/98, PowerBuilder 5.0/ Oracle 7.x. Team size 6 (3 years - Involved in final phases for the duration of 7 months) Jan98- Jul98 HCL Infosystems Ltd, Ahmedabad, INDIA Consultant ( 6 mths) Client: Nirma Ltd., Ahmedabad, India. Project: Project Accounting System (PACS) Role: As a consultant, I designed program specifications, developed base objects in PowerBuilder, Coding of complex modules and reports. Desc.: System takes care of all the functionality related to project finance, starting from monitoring the cost of project up to the final Balance Sheet preparation. Some of the important features of the system includes calculation of Forex liability with forward cover in terms of Indian currency, advances and payments including LC, variance of budgeted cost against actual, invoice tracking, raising Purchase Orders, etc. Dev. Env: Windows NT/95/98, PowerBuilder 5.0/ Oracle 7.x. Team size 5

Previous :

Technical Lead/System Analyst, Client Specialty Ranbaxy Ltd.

Mumbai

Worked from 2000 to 2000

Brief summary :

Client Specialty Ranbaxy Ltd., Mumbai, INDIA Project Collection Center System (CCnet) Role Project Management and Technical Lead/System Analyst (Feasibility Study, Requirement Study, Design, Development, implementation) Desc.: Specialty Ranbaxy Limited is a diagnostic lab which conducts pathology tests and other clinical analysis on the specimen received from hospital and various collection centers. Collection Center System is an application system to be integrated to the existing Laboratory Management System through the WEB. Dev. Env.: Windows NT/Dec-Alpha Server, Windows 95/98 Client nodes, Designer 2000 as CASE Tool, Visual Basic 6.0/ Oracle 8i , MS-Access as Application Development Environment. Team size: 6 May00-Sep00 (5 mths)

Previous :

Sr. Programmer, Magnum Software Ltd.

Ahmedabad

Worked from 1998 to 1999

Brief summary :

Client Interaction, System Study, System Analysis and Design. 8) Aug98-Feb99 Sr. Programmer with Magnum Software Ltd., Ahmedabad , INDIA

Previous :

Consultant, HCL Infosystems Ltd

Ahmedabad

Worked from 1998 to 1998

Brief summary :

9) Jan98-Jul98 Consultant with HCL Infosystems Ltd, Ahmedabad, INDIA Jun07-Apr10 Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd, Tokyo, Japan Quantitative Equity Research Analyst Mizuho Securities is a Mizuho Financial Group (MHFG) Entity. MHFG is one of the largest financial groups in the world. In Japan, Mizuho is the third-largest company and second-largest banking group measured by assets and market capitalization. 1. Role Quantitative Equity Research Analyst Description Key responsibilities: Responsible for the design, development, enhancing and maintenance of in-house IT software applications supporting quant research products. Provide primary analytical support for other analysts and team members Manage, maintain and execute IT applications and systems that : Gather and analyze industrys financial data and market information from various sources. The Generating/Publishing of Research products and ideas and market this research directly to the fund managers of the institutional investment firms and hedge funds. Job functions : Delivering ad-hoc custom research on request to the clients. Customizing Mizuho Research products for individual clients Develop Trading Strategies and back-testing Perform financial and valuation analysis, and generate financial models/forecasts Work with sales teams worldwide to ensure the maximum benefit of their daily analysis for clients. Contribute to reports evaluating earning results, regular company updates and development in the market place. Data Management roles: Designs Data Architectures. Designs and builds relational databases. Develops strategies for data acquisitions, archive recovery, and implementation of a database. Cleans and maintains the database by removing and deleting old data. Key applications, products and services offered to the clients : Weekly Styles Analyzer, Monthly Styles Analyzer, Sector GARP, Relative Value Analyzer, Sector Relative Value Analyzer, A wide range of Screening Tools on the financial ratios, Forex and Crude Oil Sensitivity Analysis, Company Result Monitor, IFIS Consensus analysis, Daily Nisshokin Margin Report, Weekly TSE Margin Report

Pushkarprabhat Saxena's Education

L.D.College of Engineering, Gujarat University

MCA
India
From 1994 to 1997

L.D.College of Engineering, Gujarat University

MCA
India
From 1994 to 1997
 
 
Featured Career Adviser
Leading Recruitment Firm
  • Create a confidential Career Profile and Resume/C.V. online
  • Get advice for planning their career and for marketing of experience and skills
  • Maximize awareness of and access to the best career opportunities
 
 
 
Pushkarprabhat's contributions
Yes. because friends are not reliable.
 
Related Topics
Bank customers are mainly divided into an Internet banking segment and a...
2 debates , 1 question  
No matter how much we discuss on rural development from various aspects, we...
2 insight , 1 debates , 8 idea contests  
Share your views on computational modeling, computational dynamics,...
2 debates , 1 question