Nikita Agarwal
About Nikita Agarwal
Nikita Agarwal is a Reconciliation Analyst at Clearwater Analytics, specializing in the indexation and benchmarking of real estate for investment decisions. With a background in finance and experience in both qualitative and quantitative analysis, she effectively manages investment transactions and supervises training for new team members.
Work at Clearwater Analytics
Nikita Agarwal has been employed as a Reconciliation Analyst at Clearwater Analytics since 2020. In this role, she performs custom and ad hoc analysis of portfolios, focusing on the reconciliation of investment transactions and holdings. She utilizes a state-of-the-art web-based system to ensure accuracy in her analyses. Additionally, she manages workload to guarantee the timely release of fund checking reports, benchmark reports, and bespoke analysis. Nikita employs JIRA case management and Agile methodology to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.
Education and Expertise
Nikita Agarwal studied at IBS Mumbai, where she earned a degree in Finance from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, she attended St. Xavier's College in Jaipur, achieving a Bachelor of Arts in Business/Managerial Economics from 2010 to 2013. Her educational background is complemented by her expertise in qualitative and quantitative validation of valuation and financial data of portfolios. She specializes in the indexation and benchmarking of real estate, utilizing comparative measures and analytics to support investment decision-making.
Previous Experience at MSCI Inc.
Before joining Clearwater Analytics, Nikita Agarwal worked as a Financial Analyst at MSCI Inc. from 2015 to 2019. During her four years at MSCI, she developed skills in financial analysis and portfolio management. This experience provided her with a solid foundation in the financial services industry, which she has built upon in her current role.
Training and Supervision
In her current position, Nikita Agarwal designs training plans and supervises the execution of training for new joiners. This responsibility highlights her commitment to fostering a knowledgeable team and ensuring that new employees are well-equipped to perform their roles effectively. Her ability to create and maintain relationships with data providers, clients, and account managers further supports her efforts in achieving reconciliation accuracy.
Technical Skills and Tools
Nikita Agarwal utilizes various software tools in her role as a Reconciliation Analyst. She employs Argus and Pisces software for real estate portfolio management, which aids in her analysis and reporting tasks. Her proficiency in these tools enhances her ability to deliver accurate and timely financial reports and analyses.