Vedant Somani

Consultant

Kolkata, West Bengal, India5 yrs 8 mos experience
Most Likely To Switch

Key Highlights

  • Achieved podium finishes in 25+ national business competitions
  • Global Rank 3 in Indonesian Investment Banking Competition
  • CFA Level 1 cleared and FRM completed
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Finance and Consulting professional with strong analytical and management skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

FinanceManagementFinancial Analysis

Other Skills

AccountingAnalytical SkillsOrganizational ConsultingPythonPowerBICreator ModeWritingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMarketingTechnical AnalysisGoogle Data StudioStock MarketFinancial Statement AnalysisTransportation Management

About

About myself 1. Management Consultant at McKinsey & Company, working on Sales transformation programs within the GM&S practice 2. Commerce graduate from St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata What I’ve done 1. FRM - Completed; CFA L1 cleared 2. Achieved podium finishes in 25+ national-level business competitions (SRCC, IIM Calcutta, St. Stephen’s, DTU, and more) - National Winner – EY CAFTA Case Championship - Global Rank 3 – Indonesian Investment Banking Competition 3. CAT - 99.9%ile ('25) | 99.5%ile ('24) | 99.6%ile ('23) | GMAT (FE) - 715 (99%ile) Previous internships: 1. EY – Financial Services & Risk Management (Jan–Mar 2023) 2. The D. E. Shaw Group – Financial Research (Summer 2023; only SXC student selected via campus) Reach out at vedantsomani.sxc@gmail.com — always up for a good conversation!

Experience

5 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 2 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs
Current Experience

Mckinsey & company

Management Consultant

Jun 2024Present · 2 yrs

  • Took 99 flights in a year
  • 3 things I learned:
  • Turning “we’re not sure what the problem is” into something that can be solved
  • Getting work done, not just making slides about it
  • Unlearning faster than learning (and repeating this cycle often)
  • Rated Track+ (Very strong)
  • Engagements
  • EBITDA transformation for a leading Automotive component player (included Domestic growth strategy, Finance transformation, service revamp and channel strategy)
  • Exports & domestic aftermarket growth transformation for a Tier 1 OEM supplier of auto spare parts
  • Gen AI strategy and implementation across B2B2C lifecycle for driving aftermarket growth across 10+ clients
FinanceManagementAccountingAnalytical SkillsOrganizational Consulting

Entrepreneurship development cell and incubation centre, st. xavier's college (autonomous), kolkata

3 roles

Joint Secretary

Promoted

Jun 2023May 2024 · 11 mos

Senior Public Relations & Operations Associate

Jun 2022Jun 2023 · 1 yr

Junior Associate

Nov 2021Jun 2022 · 7 mos

The d. e. shaw group

Financial Research Intern

May 2023Jul 2023 · 2 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Hybrid

  • Was the only student from campus (Batch size 2500+ to be selected for SIP)
  • Built a logistical regression model to predict next in risk bank during the Us Banking crisis
  • Pushed myself to learn python and powerBI to build some fancy visualisations and models
  • Made a Non-AI research report on the health of the financial system across geographies -linking economic activities, forex reserves and macroeconomic parameters

Ey

Financial Services & Risk Management Intern

Jan 2023Mar 2023 · 2 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Remote

  • Received the Internship after winning EY CAFTA Case Championship ' 22
  • Did a lot of ad hoc data scraping work (<30 min using ProwessIQ)
  • Wrote a research report on Adani-Hindenburg case

First cheque

Venture Capital Fellow

Sep 2022Feb 2023 · 5 mos

  • Primary work involved looking for startups fit for funding through FC.

Xavier's finance community

Equity Analyst

Dec 2021Apr 2022 · 4 mos

Finance and investment cell, srcc

Research fellow

Jul 2020Jul 2020 · 0 mo

  • Learnt basics of finance and had fun networking with a bunch of smart folks

The economics society, srcc

Writing mentorship

Jun 2020Jun 2020 · 0 mo

  • Wrote my first article that got published on Economic Soc’s digital publication, Ceteris Paribus

X-commercia

Executive Board Member

Jan 2020Mar 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

The marketing society, srcc

Marketing Intern

Oct 2019Feb 2020 · 4 mos

  • Did a bunch of fun work around case studies, group discussions etc

The economics society, srcc

Campus Ambassador

Oct 2019Oct 2019 · 0 mo

  • Campus Ambassador for National Economics Olympiad. Fetched 80+ paid registrations for the event. One of the top 5 campus ambassados

Education

St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Kolkata

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom Honours

Sep 2021May 2024

St. Xavier's Collegiate School - India

High School Diploma

Jan 2019Jul 2021

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