Kuber Tiwari

Business Development Executive

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India14 yrs 10 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Over 13 years in business development and trading.
  • Expert in client acquisition and market strategy.
  • Strong relationships with prime brokers and institutional stakeholders.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with a strong focus on business development and trading operations.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business DevelopmentMarket StrategyTrading OperationsInternational Business DevelopmentMarket ResearchMarket AccessClient EngagementRegulatory ComplianceCustody ServicesClient AcquisitionAccount ManagementStakeholder ManagementSolution DevelopmentClient Management

Other Skills

Attention to DetailBusiness Case PreparationBusiness IntelligenceBusiness PlanningBusiness Relationship ManagementCC++Client RelationsCompetitive AnalysisComplianceConsultative SellingCustomer ServiceDerivativesDerivatives TradingFinancial Markets

About

I am a Business Development professional with 13.5+ years of experience in high-frequency and electronic trading. My background spans trading, brokerage, custody, and clearing, giving me an end-to-end understanding of the global trading ecosystem. Currently, I lead Business Development & Operations at AlphaGrep, where I manage Trading setups in India, expand market access across both Indian and International exchanges, and build strong relationships with Prime Brokers, Clearing partners, and Institutional stakeholders. I have also worked with leading financial institutions and technology firms, enabling global clients to enter new markets, navigate regulations, and scale their operations successfully. I specialize in Strategy, Client Acquisition, and Partnerships, with a proven ability to align business, technology, and operations to drive growth. Passionate about data-driven insights and innovative solutions, I focus on expanding market presence and delivering measurable impact. Always open to connecting and exploring opportunities in trading, fintech, and global markets.

Experience

14 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
2 yrs 11 mos
Current Experience

Alphagrep

Assistant Vice President – Business Development & Operations

Jul 2023Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Market Development & Strategy: Spearheading initiatives to expand trading activities across key Indian exchanges and global exchanges. This involves identifying market trends and regulatory changes to align trading strategies with emerging opportunities.
  • India Trading Setup Management: Overseeing the trading setup for proprietary trading operations and fund. Responsible for ensuring the seamless execution of trading strategies while adhering to local regulations, which directly contributes to the overall performance of these operations.
  • Stakeholder Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with exchanges and prime brokers to secure optimal trading conditions and access to liquidity. This requires effective communication and negotiation skills to facilitate successful partnerships.
  • Internal Collaboration: Acting as a liaison between various internal teams, including Infrastructure, Systems, Data, DevOps, and Legal & Compliance, to enhance operational efficiency and support trading activities. This coordination is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of all trading functions.
  • Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Collaborating closely with compliance teams to ensure adherence to relevant regulations across all trading activities. Staying informed on compliance requirements and proactively addressing risks associated with trading operations.
  • Team Leadership: Leading a team of business development professionals, focusing on hiring, training, and aligning team efforts with the firm’s strategic goals to drive overall performance and growth.
Market ResearchFinancial MarketsAttention to DetailNew Business DevelopmentMathematicsQuantitative Analytics+11

Findoc

International Business Development

Mar 2023Jun 2023 · 3 mos

  • Led initiatives to enable global HFT and Quant trading clients to access Indian markets, facilitating international firms' onboarding process.
  • Conducted market research to identify growth opportunities in India's derivatives market.
  • Ensured compliance with SEBI regulations for foreign clients entering the Indian market.
  • Forged strategic partnerships within the Asia-Pacific region to expand Findoc's influence.
Financial MarketsAttention to DetailMathematicsCompetitive AnalysisOral CommunicationDerivatives Trading+8

Hdfc bank

Assistant Vice President Business Development

Sep 2022Mar 2023 · 6 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Custody & Clearing Services Management: Played a pivotal role in managing the entry of foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) into Indian markets. Focused on facilitating their onboarding onto NSE and BSE, ensuring compliance with SEBI regulations.
  • Client Engagement & Retention: Developed and implemented strategies to attract and retain foreign institutional clients by offering tailored clearing solutions. Enhanced client satisfaction by streamlining trade settlements and regulatory reporting processes, significantly improving turnaround times.
  • Regulatory Compliance & Risk Mitigation: Worked closely with legal and compliance teams to interpret and apply complex regulatory requirements, ensuring that custody and clearing operations adhered to SEBI guidelines and international best practices. Maintained regular communication with regulatory bodies to stay informed on policy changes affecting foreign investments.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinated with internal teams, including Product, Operations, and Risk, to ensure efficient client onboarding processes. Provided training and support to junior team members on the intricacies of Indian market regulations and FPI operations, enhancing their capabilities.
  • Market Analysis & Strategy Development: Conducted in-depth market research and competitor analysis to identify growth opportunities in the custody and clearing services sector. Presented findings to senior management, leading to the development of new service offerings tailored to foreign investors' needs.
Customer ServiceSales PresentationsBusiness Relationship ManagementRequest for Quotation (RFQ)Problem SolvingFinancial Markets+19

Estee

Senior Manager - Business Development & Client Relations

Mar 2019Sep 2022 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

  • ▪ New Client Acquisition: Lead generation, campaign management and connecting with prospective international clients for various Business development initiatives/outreach programs.
  • ▪ Account management: Key Account Management of Off-shore and Indian clients enabling them to access Indian markets using Estee's ultra-low latency set-up.
  • ▪ Involved in End-to-End business development activities – From Client onboarding, getting Clients live to servicing their accounts post Go-Live.
  • ▪ Responsible for outreach & marketing of Estee’s New Algo Trading Product: Involved in new client acquisitions, broker empanelment, Product Demo & Training.
  • ▪ Research and analysis for new business initiatives and client relationship management.
  • ▪ Handled Cost Allocation, Budget planning & Quarterly Deep Dive (QDD) activities for execution business vertical.
Customer ServiceSales PresentationsBusiness Relationship ManagementRequest for Quotation (RFQ)Problem SolvingFinancial Markets+20

Cognizant

Senior Business Development Analyst

Jul 2016Mar 2019 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • ▪ Stakeholder Management - End to end ownership of responding to Client RFPs/RFIs by coordinating the proposal development process with various Onsite/Offshore Delivery teams, Technology/Domain teams & leadership teams.
  • ▪ Solution Development - Managed deal response (Overview, pricing & estimation, references, Case studies etc.) and participated in overall solution development and articulation based on the scope and problem statement of RFP/RFI.
  • ▪ Account Management – Collaborated with on-site Client Partners & Account Managers in account planning for existing/new clients
  • ▪ Research Activities – Participated in account specific initiatives of industry & market research, Whitespace analysis & Competitor analysis.
  • ▪ Strategic decision making - Worked closely with leadership Team to develop presentations for strategic client meetings (CEO/CIO/CXOs) & Periodical account reviews (QBRs/Annual Reviews)
Customer ServiceSales PresentationsBusiness Relationship ManagementRequest for Quotation (RFQ)Problem SolvingSales Leadership+13

Morgan stanley capital international

Index Client Services Analyst

Jan 2016Jul 2016 · 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • ▪ Worked with MSCI as a Client Services analyst.
  • ▪ This was a Client Management role – Managed multiple accounts and was involved in building strong relationships with clients.
  • ▪ Identified challenges, opportunities & pain points and assisted technical teams in rectifying these challenges.
Customer ServiceSales PresentationsBusiness Relationship ManagementRequest for Quotation (RFQ)Problem SolvingAttention to Detail+7

Foodpanda | hellofood

Strategic Marketing Intern

Jun 2015Jul 2015 · 1 mo · Gurgaon, India

  • 1. Worked as a Strategic Marketing Intern with Marketing Team under the supervision of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) - foodpanda for devising and implementing strategies/activities in the areas of Campaign Management, Trade marketing, Alliances formation and Affiliates performance tracking.
  • 2. Worked on Google analytics and developed market penetration strategies for Tier-1 cities and market development strategies for Tier-2/3 cities.
  • 3. Improved, Transformed and Designed Marketing Dashboard for different marketing channels like Alliances, Affiliates, Adwords and display networks (facebook and GDNs).
  • 4. Successfully ran SMS campaigns on PAN India level using SMS Factory and Send-Smart panels.
  • 5. Worked with Business Intelligence team for effective segmentations of existing and prospective customers.
Customer ServiceSales PresentationsBusiness Relationship ManagementProblem SolvingClient RelationsOral Communication+4

Infosys technologies limited

Senior Systems Engineer & Data Analyst - BFSI

Feb 2009Aug 2013 · 4 yrs 6 mos · Pune Area, India

  • 4.5 years of professional work experience with Infosys Ltd and worked with various US, UK and Canadian clients for different development, production support and maintenance projects.
  •  Responsible for Project planning, Requirement Analysis, creating HLDs and DLDs, Coding, Self Testing & Onsite server deployments.
  •  Conducted Trainings and KT’s for Team Members & was responsible for arranging client visits to Offshore DCs.
  •  Improved, Transformed and Designed TPCMO module for UK client “Brit Insurance”.
  •  Successfully designed and developed architecture for broadband line distribution system using EON Tool for US based client: “Level-3”.
  •  Conceptualized and devised efficient cheque processing system for US based “Symcor” account using JL tool.
  •  MANULIFE FINANCIALS (Canada) - Worked with Manulife Financials (Canada) for an Insurance & group benefit project using SQL Server 2005 & BI (SSRS) technologies.
Problem SolvingClient RelationsOral CommunicationTeamworkPresentationsBusiness Case Preparation

Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Master of Business Administration (MBA) — Marketing

YMCA University of Science & Technology

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) — Information Technology

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