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Ashifa Tahseen Ebrahim

Staines-upon-Thames,Surrey

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in financial analysis and reporting, credit analysis, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrates strong skills in data analysis and visualisation, financial modelling, and client management. Known for analytical thinking, leadership and mentoring abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Proven problem-solving capabilities and effective decision-making skills enhance teamwork and collaboration. Aspires to leverage these competencies to drive strategic financial initiatives within a dynamic organisation.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Asset Valuation Analyst

Arval BNP Paribas Group
Swindon, England
03.2025 - 07.2025
  • Analysed RV and EMV for over 1000 vehicles using historical data, improving pricing accuracy by 15%.
  • Standardised valuation models across teams, reducing discrepancies by 30% in line with Arval UK policies.
  • Presented insights to internal teams and 5+ OEM partners, enhancing asset and credit decisions.
  • Attended over 4 industry events, integrating market trends into risk and valuation strategies.
  • Utilised SAS/SQL and Tableau to produce monthly financial reports with 95%+ accuracy.
  • Extracted and analysed data using SAS, SQL, and Tableau to drive accurate RV valuations with 95%+ precision.

Process Analyst

Ford Motor Private Limited
Chennai, India
06.2020 - 03.2023
  • Managed underwriting and account servicing across North America and Canada, achieving 98.85% accuracy while ensuring compliance with US and international regulations.
  • Led process improvements and automation projects, increasing loan processing accuracy by 30% and streamlining workflows.
  • Managed and mentored a team of 10+, driving best practices and improving onboarding and performance.
  • Delivered weekly Power BI dashboards and SLA reports to senior leadership, highlighting financial trends, operational performance, and key KPIs.

Underwriting Associate

Accenture Solutions Private Limited
Chennai, India
07.2018 - 08.2019
  • Conducted end-to-end underwriting for SME loan products, consistently meeting 95–98% of accuracy on credit decisions.
  • Analysed financial statements and industry performance for SME clients, supporting data-driven risk assessments and enhancing credit approval precision.
  • Delivered accurate borrower risk ratings using Moody's, Encompass, and nCino, ensuring 99% compliance with AML and US regulatory standards.
  • Led cross-functional reviews to align credit decisions with business goals, sustaining 85% productivity.

Education

Master of Science - Banking and Finance

University of Chester
Chester, Cheshire
05.2023 - 05.2024

Skills


  • Financial analysis & Reporting
  • Credit Analysis
  • Regulatory & Compliance
  • Data Analysis and Visualisation
  • Financial modelling
  • Client management
  • Analytical thinking
  • Leadership & Mentoring
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Decision making & Time management

Certification

  • JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking Virtual Experience Program | Forage | October 2023
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co. Excel Skills Job Simulation | Forage | March 2023
  • SQL for Financial Professionals | LinkedIn Learning | March 2024

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Kaizen Certificate by implementing a process improvement idea to simplify and minimise the rate of errors in the process – Ford Motor Private Limited – Chennai, India – 2022.
  • Awarded Functional Excellence Certificate for achieving 100% quality and highest productivity – Ford Motor Private Limited – Chennai, India – 2020.
  • Awarded Top Performer of the Year 2021 for maintaining high quality and productivity throughout the year and being proactive – Ford Motor Private Limited – Chennai, India – 2021.

Tools and Platforms

  • SQL & SAS
  • Advanced VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)
  • Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word
  • Tableau & Power BI
  • Moody's Analytics
  • NCino & Salesforce

Timeline

Asset Valuation Analyst

Arval BNP Paribas Group
03.2025 - 07.2025

Master of Science - Banking and Finance

University of Chester
05.2023 - 05.2024

Process Analyst

Ford Motor Private Limited
06.2020 - 03.2023

Underwriting Associate

Accenture Solutions Private Limited
07.2018 - 08.2019
Ashifa Tahseen Ebrahim