Varun Jain

CEO

Gurugram, Haryana, India15 yrs 3 mos experience

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Key Highlights

14+ years in product leadership in Fintech.
Expertise in operational transformation and reconciliation.
Proven track record of multimillion-dollar cost savings.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech product leader with expertise in operational efficiency and reconciliation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementReconciliationCorporate ActionsEquitiesFund AccountingReconciliations

Other Skills

Middle OfficeAutomationData QualityWorkflow AutomationNAV CalculationsAgentic AIOnboardingFinancial ServicesProject ManagementInvestmentsPricingValuationDerivativesFinancial OperationsMicrosoft Excel

About

I’m a product leader with 14+ years of experience building and scaling solutions for middle-office and financial operations in global capital markets. My expertise spans reconciliation, trade processing, valuations, and corporate actions — with a deep understanding of the front-to-back investment lifecycle. I’ve led global cross-functional teams to define product vision, deliver measurable ROI, and drive operational transformation for large financial institutions. Over my career, I’ve consistently turned complex operational challenges into scalable, data-driven products that create real business impact — including multimillion-dollar cost savings and major efficiency gains.

Experience

15 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

5 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

10 yrs 10 mos

Current Experience

Arcesium

Vice President - Product Management

Jul 2015 – Present · 10 yrs 10 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

I lead product strategy and execution for Arcesium’s Reconciliation application, driving operational transformation across middle- and back-office functions for global financial institutions. Over the years, I’ve partnered closely with engineering, operations, and senior stakeholders to deliver scalable products that combine deep domain expertise with measurable business impact.
My work has included launching enterprise-scale workflow automation initiatives that have significantly improved reconciliation efficiency, accuracy, and transparency.
Earlier in my tenure, I led the Middle Office & Pricing function, where I drove automation that reduced manual effort, increased scale, and strengthened control frameworks.

Product ManagementReconciliationCorporate ActionsMiddle OfficeAutomation

Msci inc.

Associate - Equity Index Operations

Jul 2013 – Jul 2015 · 2 yrs · Mumbai Area, India · On-site

As part of MSCI’s global Index Corporate Actions team, I supported the accurate and timely implementation of corporate actions across global equity markets. I worked closely with index committees, operations, and technology teams to ensure that market events were correctly reflected in benchmark calculations.
Key contributions:
Monitored and analyzed complex corporate actions such as IPOs, rights issues, spin-offs, mergers, and acquisitions.
Adjusted index constituents and weights in line with methodology, ensuring accurate and transparent reflection of events in MSCI Indexes.
Ensured timely integration of event data into index calculations, preserving benchmark integrity and minimizing tracking error.
Partnered with cross-functional global teams to streamline workflows, automate event processing, and enhance data quality.

Corporate ActionsEquitiesData QualityWorkflow Automation

The d. e. shaw group

Senior Analyst – Fund Accounting, Institutional Asset Management

Feb 2011 – Jul 2013 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Hyderabad

I was part of the institutional asset management operations team, supporting front office trading and investment management through accurate and timely accounting, reconciliations, and corporate action processing.
Key contributions:
Managed end-to-end trade accounting lifecycle including trade capture, reconciliations, settlements, and performance reporting.
Supported front office on corporate actions, ensuring positions and P&L were accurately updated to reflect market events.
Performed daily cash and position reconciliations, including start-of-day validations to support trading activity and funding decisions.
Delivered accurate NAV calculations, cash management, and expense allocations across multiple asset classes.
Collaborated with fund administrators and control teams to resolve breaks promptly and maintain front-to-back data integrity.

Fund AccountingReconciliationsCorporate ActionsNAV Calculations