Rashmi Shankar
About Rashmi Shankar
Rashmi Shankar is a Financial Analyst specializing in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) at Two Sigma in New York. She has a diverse background in finance, having held various roles at Danone and completed internships at Mast-Jägermeister and Weltmann Lighting.
Current Role at Two Sigma
Rashmi Shankar currently serves as a Financial Analyst in the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) department at Two Sigma. She has held this position since 2022 and is based in New York, New York. In this role, she is responsible for financial forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis, contributing to the company's strategic financial planning.
Previous Experience at Danone
Rashmi Shankar has extensive experience at Danone, where she worked in various finance roles. She served as an Analyst in Categories Finance - Yogurt for four months in 2022, and prior to that, she held the position of Manufacturing Finance Analyst from 2021 to 2022 for eight months. Additionally, she worked as a Sales Finance Analyst from 2020 to 2021 for eight months and as a Tax Analyst in 2021 for eight months. All positions were based in White Plains, New York, and involved financial analysis and reporting.
Internship Experience
Rashmi Shankar gained valuable experience through internships in finance. She worked as a Finance Intern at Mast-Jägermeister US, Inc. for three months in 2019 and at Weltmann Lighting, LLC for two months in 2018. These internships provided her with practical exposure to financial operations and analysis in different business environments.
Educational Background
Rashmi Shankar holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics: Financial Analytics from Binghamton University, which she completed from 2016 to 2020. She also studied Finance at Binghamton University School of Management, earning another Bachelor of Science degree during the same period. Additionally, she participated in a National Student Exchange program at the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 2019, where she studied Finance and Economics for eleven months.
Early Career and Tutoring Experience
Before her finance career, Rashmi Shankar worked as a Research Intern at Mount Sinai Beth Israel from 2015 to 2016 for six months. She also gained experience as a Tutor at Kumon North America, Inc. from 2014 to 2017, where she worked for three years. These roles contributed to her development of analytical and communication skills.