Harshit Anand

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India6 yrs 6 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Scaled Sahi.com to 400k+ daily orders.
  • Led innovative dollar card initiative at Pillow.
  • Developed first composite alert system in India.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech Product Manager with strong expertise in trading platforms and user engagement strategies.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementTrading Platform DevelopmentBusiness StrategyBrand DevelopmentUser EngagementFinancial AnalysisRisk ManagementQuantitative AnalysisLeadership

Other Skills

ExecutionOptions ScalperWeb DevelopmentUser Interface DesignReal-time Data ProcessingTeam ManagementTradingBrand ManagementFinancial InclusionSupport Team ManagementSystem IntegrationReferral Program DevelopmentCross-sell Funnel CreationContent StrategyFinancial Modeling

About

Currently building Sahi.com, a high-performance trading platform. Previously led dollar card initiative at Pillow and was part of 0-1 journey of setting up F&O business at Groww.

Experience

Sahi.com

Founding Product Manager

Aug 2023Present · 2 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru · On-site

  • Joined as the first employee at Sahi. Scaled the product from 0 -> 400k+ orders a day. Built and scaled multiple systems and user facing products:
  • Execution:
  • Options Scalper, our ultra-fast and intuitive console for traders seizing every tick.
  • Built first version of web.sahi.com, a first-of-its-kind fully customizable desktop trading terminal.
  • Discovery:
  • Built Super Alerts, first in India composite alert system.
  • Stocks Classification Engine and Activity Feed to keep users updated on 2000+ stocks in real-time.
  • Native Sahi Charts, loaded with features for efficient chart analysis.
  • Search delivers results in under XX ms to help traders act on every tick without delay.
  • Operations:
  • Managed support with a 4-member team efficiently handling 150+ daily queries. Handed over now.
  • Integrations:
  • Appsflyer/MoEngage/Plotline/Freshdesk.
ExecutionOptions ScalperWeb DevelopmentUser Interface DesignReal-time Data ProcessingTeam Management+2

Pillow

New Initiatives

Jan 2023Jul 2023 · 6 mos · Bengaluru

  • Before the company’s sunset, I led the dollar card initiative and elevated the brand image across multiple platforms.
  • Worked on prepaid card distribution network in Nigeria to drive financial inclusion, but exited due to structural issues in dollar payments and low ARPU.
  • Led a support team of 12 handling ~800 tickets daily. Revamped the system by integrating bots and a lean team to manage social media (Instagram, Twitter, Telegram), improving brand optics.
  • Reduced first response time to under 15 minutes and resolution time to under a day by integrating backend systems and building support dashboards.
Brand ManagementFinancial InclusionSupport Team ManagementSystem IntegrationBusiness StrategyBrand Development

Groww, india

Business Manager

Dec 2021Jan 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Scaled the F&O segment at Groww. Focused on multiple functions like acquisition, engagement, app experience and support. Worked with multiple teams to enhance the overall revenue of the segment. Few of the experiments I worked on:
  • Identified drop points for onboarding; implemented methods to reduce drops in aspects like net worth check and bank account. Increased conversion by ~8%
  • Conceptualized and tested “like refers like” referral program, incentivizing traders for referral based on their decile. Saw an upliftment in conversion
  • Enabled cross-sell funnel, built an engagement plan to enhance discovery of F&O for high intent users across stocks and mutual funds investors
  • Worked with content to initiate the first pre-market newsletter for traders. Also hosted series of events to educate traders.
User EngagementReferral Program DevelopmentCross-sell Funnel CreationContent StrategyBusiness Strategy

Deutsche bank

2 roles

Global Markets Analyst

Jul 2020Jan 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Worked in the Credit Solutions EU Desk, providing illiquid and bespoke financing solutions in the EU zone. Developed models for vanilla financing and securitization trades.
  • Modelled Equity Release MBS trade overlaying a loan pool of ~€221m. Presently responsible for any deviation in cash flows against the underlying
  • Worked with sales trader for structuring 2 prospective MBS trades. Modelled a Loan Reversion Portfolio, new strategy with ~€155m pool
  • Researched on insurtech space to find prospective debt financing opportunities. Performed due diligence of a converted unicorn insurtech startup
  • Involved in creation of risk report for 6 debt financing trades undertaken and monitoring financial performance/ balance sheet resilience
  • Responsible for profit reporting tasks- daily PnL based on risk factors, ensuring correct funding on derivatives trades & reserves management
Financial ModelingRisk ManagementData AnalysisFinancial Analysis

Global Markets Intern

May 2019Jul 2019 · 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Created a self- executable trade tracking program to mail team regarding upcoming events using Visual Basic Script, DBAnalytics and Excel VBA
  • Modelled a Credit Linked Note related to live deal by performing pricing and stress testing on yield and defaults to find haircut of 40% used by team
  • Created transactional flow from Spain to the London branch of accumulated capital in Special Purpose Vehicle minimizing tax expense at 12.5%
  • Designed a cash flow optimizer using Newton-Raphson method on underlying variables in VBA; minimizing computation time from 6 hrs to 2 hrs
  • Analyzed Irish House Price Index drop of Q1, 2019 using macroeconomic and supply demand factors including inflation, interest rates and sentiment
ProgrammingData AnalysisFinancial ModelingFinancial Analysis

Indian school of business

Quantitative Research Intern

May 2018Jul 2018 · 2 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Part of the ISB- NSE Trading Lab at Indian School Of Business.
  • Applied Adjusted Present Value, Multiples, Dividend Discount Model(Gordon Growth), Discounted
  • Cash Flow Models to find the valuation of Thomas Cook India Ltd. at the end of 2013
  • Executed the G- Score Trading Strategy on equities for low Book- to- Market Firms belonging to the
  • NSE from 2006- 2017. Tried a total of 20 different alterations with a maximum CAGR of 43.82%
  • (Annualized). Executed the strategy on Futures data as well
  • Implemented the Betting Against Beta strategy on equities belonging companies registered with NSE.
  • The Strategy was implemented on as of 30th June, 2015 with an annual return of 25.73%
  • Presently trying to modify the strategies with the help of Genetic Algorithm
Valuation TechniquesTrading StrategiesQuantitative Analysis

Entrepreneurship cell, iit kharagpur

Senior Manager

May 2017Apr 2018 · 11 mos · Kharagpur Area, India

  • Entrepreneurship Awareness Drive(EAD) Co-ordinator & Events Head:
  • EAD is E-Cell IIT KGP's own Pan- India drive conducted across 22 cities with a total participation of more than 25,000 students. As Co-ordinator, I was responsible for smooth conduction of the series across all cities.
  • Responsible for Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2018, 11th edition of E-Cell IIT KGP's flagship summit spread across a duration of 3 days and a total of 19 events with a footfall of 1134 students in 2018.
  • Initialized the Lean Start-up Drive, 2018 conducted in Bengaluru consisting of mentorship session to form the perfect lean start-up for the start-ups of Bangalore.
Event ManagementEntrepreneurship PromotionLeadership

Tlabs

Summer Intern

May 2017Jul 2017 · 2 mos · Bangalore, India

  • Part of the team which selected start-ups receiving acceleration & funding of ₹ 30 Lakhs.
  • Evaluated Pitch Deck of start-ups, thus learning about sectors like Telecommunication, Media. Used this understanding to gauge the potential of their business models & sector- wise start-up scenario in India under supervision.
  • Part of team which built the agenda for LEAP FinTech Summit, organized by Times Group on Blockchain, P2P Lending, Wealth Management, Payments & Financial Inclusion, studied 6 reports on Financial Technology industry in India.
  • Organized sessions on Bootstrapping & Facebook Analytics for Bangalore start-ups.
Startup EvaluationEvent Organization

Guarented

Business Development Intern

Dec 2016Jan 2017 · 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Analyzed Rental Ecosystem in Bangalore for opportunities, built 2 campaigns on same.
  • Executed the customer delight campaign via offline channels, oversaw the personalized gifting plan for 150 customers.
  • Organized 2 online contests to promote renting of gaming & camping gear, increase of 31 orders during the period.

Worldquant llc

Summer Trainee

May 2016Jul 2016 · 2 mos · Online

  • As a Trainee under the Worldquant Summer Training Program, we were taught ways to track the prices of Stock Indexes, and also work on them to predict movement and execute Buy/ Sell if a certain pattern is observed.

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Dual Degree(M. Tech. in Financial Engineering & B. Tech. in Mining Engineering)

Jan 2015Jan 2020

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