Globally-minded finance and international management master’s student with experience in the development, documentation, and delivery of business process improvements. Looking for opportunities to facilitate growth through innovative and value-enhancing solutions based on business intelligence and financial analysis.
Finance Analyst (Intern) - Finance Decision Support
Vodafone
November 2013
to April 2014
Luxembourg City
Luxembourg
- Led scripting, documentation design, logistics, and e-learning aspects of a project aimed at updating the savings calculation and reporting methodology used by Vodafone’s Global Supply Chain Management organisation.
- Analysed and visualised spend, order intake, and savings data for potential relocation of procurement functions.
- Participated in financial target setting and planning processes by estimating spend, order intake, and savings targets, and maintaining target spreadsheets depending on negotiations with stakeholders.
- Worked in close cooperation with Vodafone Shared Services Budapest for spend, savings, and working capital reporting.
- Assisted category managers in negotiations by performing financial analysis of suppliers.
- Supported Financial Decision Support and Treasury teams in ad-hoc analysis used in CFO and board meetings.
Assistant Project Manager - Corporate Finance
Rietumu Banka
January 2011
to July 2011
Riga
Latvia
- Analysed and presented venture capital investment proposals to the Deputy Head of Corporate Finance.
- Created several presentations of investment projects in coal and wood processing industries for the largest shareholder of the bank.
- Conducted financial due diligence of a potential venture capital investment in the wood processing industry.
- Performed financial analysis and monthly reporting on the performance of existing venture capital investments.
Summer Analyst - M&A Advisory
Prudentia
July 2010
to August 2010
Riga
Latvia
- Valued companies for the annual “TOP 101 of Latvia’s Most Valuable Enterprises” using the comparable trading multiples method.
- Contributed to a market research report on the information and communications technology industry.
- Prepared investment teasers.
Board Member, Corporate Relations Manager
SSE Riga Investment Fund
August 2009
to June 2010
Riga
Latvia
- Oversaw interactions with corporate partners of the organisation.
- Coordinated fundraising and promotional activities for the stock market simulation “Investment Game 2010”.
- Organised and created tasks for the finance case competition “Investment Unlimited 2010”.
- Delivered extracurricular lectures on financial markets and derivatives to first year bachelor students.
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Stata
Good
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Matlab
Good
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Python
Notions
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SAP ERP
Intermediate
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macOS
Advanced
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Russian
Expert
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Latvian
Expert
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English
Advanced
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French
Notions
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German
Notions
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Swedish
Notions
CEMS Master in International Management
HEC Paris and Stockholm School of Economics
September 2012
to December 2017
GPA: 4.1/5.0 - B (ECTS)
Business Project: Boosting the Employer Brand of EF Education First among CEMS Students
Business Project: Boosting the Employer Brand of EF Education First among CEMS Students
MSc in Business and Economics, Specialisation in Finance
Stockholm School of Economics
August 2011
to December 2017
GPA 4.1/5.0 - B (ECTS)
Thesis topic: Underwriting Syndicate Structure, Bookbuilding, and Information Production: Evidence from European IPOs
Thesis topic: Underwriting Syndicate Structure, Bookbuilding, and Information Production: Evidence from European IPOs
Specialisations in Finance and Economics
Thesis topic: Excess Cash and Value-Destroying Acquisitions in Central and Eastern Europe
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Thesis topic: Excess Cash and Value-Destroying Acquisitions in Central and Eastern Europe
