Puneet Arora, Cfa, Frm
About Puneet Arora, Cfa, Frm
Puneet Arora is a Director at Apollo Global Management Inc. with extensive experience in finance and market risk management, having previously held positions at S&P Global, Cognizant, and Bank of Maharashtra.
Current Role at Apollo Global Management
Puneet Arora serves as a Director at Apollo Global Management Inc. since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various financial operations and strategic initiatives. His expertise contributes to the firm's focus on enhancing efficiency and transparency within its financial practices. Arora operates in the Greater New York City Area, where he leads complex projects that require adaptability and quick decision-making.
Previous Experience at S&P Global
From 2012 to 2014, Puneet Arora worked as a Lead Analyst at S&P Global. During his tenure, he was involved in analyzing market trends and providing insights that informed investment strategies. His role required a strong understanding of financial markets and the ability to synthesize large amounts of data into actionable recommendations.
Experience at Cognizant
Puneet Arora held the position of Manager in the Capital Markets Practice at Cognizant from 2014 to 2019. In this capacity, he managed teams and projects focused on capital markets solutions. His leadership skills were instrumental in driving project success and fostering collaboration among multidisciplinary teams in the Greater New York City Area.
Educational Background and Certifications
Puneet Arora has a robust educational background in finance and risk management. He studied at the CFA Institute, achieving the CFA designation from 2010 to 2012. Additionally, he completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) with a focus on Finance at the Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad, from 2007 to 2009. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computers from IET, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidhyalaya, from 2001 to 2005, and has studied for the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) certification through GARP.
Expertise in Market Risk Management
Puneet Arora possesses extensive expertise in market risk management, including proficiency in Value at Risk (VaR), interest rate modeling, and scenario analysis. His background includes significant experience in regulatory reporting, covering compliance areas such as Basel, SCCL, and 10Q. Arora's skills in managing strategic transformations have been vital in enhancing operational efficiency and transparency in financial environments.