Jashesh Vaidya
About Jashesh Vaidya
Jashesh Vaidya serves as the Head of Structured Asset Solutions at Legal & General, where he applies his expertise in structured asset solutions and fixed income investments. He has a strong educational background, holding qualifications as a Chartered Accountant and a CFA, along with an MBA from INSEAD.
Current Role at Legal & General
Jashesh Vaidya serves as the Head of Structured Asset Solutions at Legal & General, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he focuses on developing tailored investment products that meet the specific needs of clients. His expertise in structured asset solutions allows him to optimize financial strategies, particularly in the context of retirement solutions.
Previous Experience at Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Prior to his current role, Jashesh Vaidya worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch from 2010 to 2016. He began as a Summer Associate in 2010 for one month before progressing to the position of Vice President in Credit Structuring, where he worked for five years in London. His experience at the bank contributed to his strong background in fixed income investments.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Jashesh Vaidya has a solid educational foundation in finance and accounting. He studied at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, achieving his Chartered Accountant designation from 1999 to 2002. He furthered his education by obtaining an MBA from INSEAD in 2010 and a CFA from the CFA Institute between 2005 and 2009. His qualifications provide him with a comprehensive understanding of financial analysis and portfolio management.
Career Background at PwC and Ernst & Young
Jashesh Vaidya has held significant positions at leading firms prior to his current role. He worked as an Assistant Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) from 2004 to 2006 and later served as a Senior Manager at Ernst & Young from 2006 to 2009. These roles contributed to his expertise in financial structuring and asset management.
Expertise in Structured Asset Solutions
Jashesh Vaidya possesses extensive expertise in structured asset solutions, which involves the creation of customized investment products. His ability to combine skills in structuring and accounting enables him to effectively optimize financial strategies for clients, particularly in the area of retirement planning.