Arush Saxena
About Arush Saxena
Arush Saxena is an Analyst in Commercial Advisory & Transactions at KPMG Australia, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in finance from The Australian National University and has held various roles in consulting and project analysis.
Work at KPMG Australia
Arush Saxena currently serves as an Analyst in the Commercial Advisory & Transactions division at KPMG Australia. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to various projects in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. In this role, he designs financial and transactional models using Excel and industry-leading software to provide commercial, financial, and transaction advice. His responsibilities also include co-leading client workshops and meetings to address clients' commercial and strategic needs.
Previous Experience in Consulting
Prior to his current role, Saxena worked at 180 Degrees Consulting ANU as a Consultant for four months in 2020. He also gained experience at KPMG Australia in the Infrastructure & Projects Group as an Analyst from 2020 to 2021. His earlier roles include a Summer Internship at RSM Australia and various student projects at the Australian National University, where he developed business cases and project tender materials.
Education and Expertise
Arush Saxena studied at The Australian National University from 2016 to 2020, where he earned a Bachelor of Finance with a focus on Capital Markets. His education provided him with a strong foundation in financial analysis and commercial advisory. Additionally, he participated in a Global Business Immersion program in Dubai and engaged in special industry projects during his time at the university.
Background in Policy and Industry Projects
Saxena has experience working as a Policy Officer at the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development for three months in 2018-2019. He also contributed to the CBE MomentuM Program at The Australian National University and worked on special industry projects. His diverse background includes roles in various sectors, enhancing his understanding of commercial and strategic needs.
Early Career and Additional Roles
In addition to his analytical roles, Saxena worked as a Pharmacist Assistant at Discount Pharmacy Group from 2016 to 2020. His early career experiences provided him with a broad skill set and an understanding of different industries, which he applies in his current analytical work.