NEELESH TANWAR (0228/51)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Degree/Examination Year Board/University %/CGPA
CEMS (Masters in International Management) 2016 Stockholm School of Economics -
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (till term 4) 2016 IIM Calcutta 7.00/9
B. Tech. (Manufacturing) & M. Tech. (Industrial) 2012 IIT Kharagpur 8.63/10
Class XII 2006 CBSE/ KV, Barnala 86%
Class X 2004 CBSE/ KV, Barnala 85%
ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS AND CO-CURRICULAR ACHIEVEMENTS
Secured All India Rank of 2338 out of 2,43,029 aspirants (Top 0.9%) in IIT-JEE 2007
Secured All India Rank of 1164 (99.81 percentile) out of 6,44,758 aspirants in AIEEE 2007
Competitive Secured 99.47 percentile in verbal and logical reasoning section in CAT 2013
Examinations Passed CFA Level 1 exam (June, 2015); FRM Level 1 exam passed (Nov, 2015)
Scored 91/100 in Financial Markets Module, NCFM conducted by NSE (2011)
Achieved 23rd Rank out of 1000 aspirants in Junior Maths Olympiad, Nov2004
Among only 25 students selected for CEMS MIM from India; Degree ranked 4th by FT in 2015
Academic Management Games14: Winner of Operations & Finance simulation of PGP curriculum
Achievements CFA Institute, USA: Granted full CFA Access scholarship (Fee waiver of $1000, Year: 2013)
Secured Dept. Rank 5 out of 77; branch switch based on academic performance at IIT (2008)
Patent Filed patent Autonomous Ground Vehicle for Low Intensity Conflict, India E-12/202/2011-DEL
INTERNSHIP & PROJECTS
FinIQ Consulting, Designed a Visual Basic application for calculating Black Scholes Volatility and Option pricing
Quant Analyst Examined business feasibility for FinIQ in China & Taiwan based on 25 financial industry parameters
Apr-May2015 Awarded a Pre-Placement Interview (PPI); received appreciation & bonus of INR 50,000 by the CEO
Global Mgmt. Investigated the strategy, structure and organisation of Nokia handset division during 1990-2013
Marketing Mgmt. Analysed the freemium pricing and referral system of Dropbox, Awarded A+ grade in course
T. Paper: Debt crisis Performed comprehensive macroeconomic study of Greece, Germany & Iceland debt crisis
WORK EXPERIENCE 22 Months
Vizury Analyst, Operations Nov13 June 14 (7 months)
Role Managed and optimized a portfolio of more than 40 web-banner advertising campaigns
Created user behaviour hypotheses based on cookie data, conducted analysis and developed insights
Initiative & Achieved stretch-target of 30% profit margin for web-banner campaigns of an Airline client
Achievements Delivered a Month on Month revenue growth of 11% on the portfolio for 4 consecutive months
Wipro Technologies Java Developer & EDI Analyst July 12 Oct 13 (15 months)
Recruited under Wipro Star, a highly selective fast track management development program
Role Deployed Transactional messages such as Purchase Order, Invoice etc. for an Auto. Client
Developed Java Unit Test cases in Eclipse for a Real Estate Lending Project for a Banking Client
Initiative & Utilized Project management tools to develop Gantt Chart and WBS structures for the project
Achievements Earned Feather in my Cap award; Featured in quarterly Wipro STAR newsletter in 2013

POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Vice-President, Elected as Vice President for the Club; Allocated one on one Buddy for incoming CEMSies
CEMS Club, IIMC Conducted CEMS orientation for PGP1s; budget approval of INR 96,000 (40% YoY rise)
Alumni Advisor, Created Internship Experience database by gathering internship feedback from CEMS
CEMS Club SSE Planned and organised the annual Alumni-Students mingle Event with a footfall of 50+ alumni
Head, Infrastructure Led a team of 50 students in erecting 85*25 sq. ft. tall Iron grid in MS Hall, IIT KGP (2009)
Team, Illumination Procured material from vendors for a budget of INR 1.1 Lakh; footfall of 4000+ attendees
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACHIEVEMENTS
Coordinator, Organized the annual IIMC Alumni congregation Nostalgia with a footfall of 100+ alumni
Nostalgia15, Pune Conducted a Trivia Quiz, Alumni campus updates briefing and sought donations for the Club
TBLA Awards Selected for campus finals round out of 20 teams, Tata Business Leadership Awards 2015
Competitions Secured 3rd Rank out of 30 in Jokanomy, Among 6 Finalist Teams out of 62, Bourse de Joka (2014)
Social Reminiscence: Organised campus walk and Ignite (Ted-Talk) events as Alumni Cell member (2014)
Carpediem: Promoted the cultural festival in 4 different colleges as Hospitality Team member(2015)
email: neeleshkt2016@email.iimcal.ac.in
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta