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Rameel Sheikh

Petra Funds Group

Associate

Vinmar International

• Oversee management of a $700 million syndicated credit facility, effectively reconciling quarterly Letters of Credit that resulted in cost savings of $120,000.
• Leverage SAP to develop enhanced credit exposure and accrual reports and showcase credit exposure across all business units and forecast with 97% accuracy.
• Developed a SharePoint application to enhance commodity trade analysis and leveraged Power BI for developing KPIs, achieving a 36% reduction in Letters of Credit costs.
• Support commodity trading teams within the organization to refine investment strategies and business processes, significantly boosting market penetration and operational efficiencies in 32 global commodity markets.

Treasury Analyst

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Provide strategic business planning to 70+ small business owners on business development through revenue analysis and financial forecasting, resulting in 86% growth in branch business lending.

Associate Banker- Market Expansion

• Manage 50+ client deadlines through Salesforce and prioritize workload based on task precedence and time allotment to create a workflow optimized for efficiency and growth.
• Acquired deposits and investments of over $20 million for the branch by identifying opportunities for prospective Chase clients and working cross-functionally with lending and investment advisors.

Associate Banker

Swissport

• Collaborated with internal business analysts to lead the development of a customer-focused product strategy initiative, resulting in a 20% increase in positive customer experience surveys.
• Spearheaded the creation and adoption of a new operation curriculum on a team of 12 passenger service agents, increasing the airline station’s on-time departure percentage by 37%.
• Analyzed large data sets regarding membership sales on Excel and proposed an optimized sales system that boosted quarterly sales of airline memberships by an average of 21%.

Lead Agent of Operations

As an Associate at Petra Funds Group, I leverage my expertise in treasury management and financial analysis to support private equity clients in optimizing their finance operations. My responsibilities include managing liquidity, overseeing cash flow forecasting, monitoring foreign exchange risks, and preparing detailed financial reports for stakeholders. I'm also deeply involved in enhancing operational efficiency through automation and process improvements, utilizing advanced Excel, VBA, and CRM tools.

Previously, as a Treasury Analyst at Vinmar International, I supported global treasury operations within the petrochemical trading sector, managing daily cash positions and contributing significantly to FX risk management and reporting. My career foundations were established during my tenure as an Associate Banker at JPMorgan Chase & Co., where I developed strong customer relationship management, strategic planning, and market analysis skills. My performance earned me recognition as the 2022 Outstanding Performer of the Year.

Driven by a passion for strategic financial management and operational excellence, I continuously seek innovative ways to deliver impactful solutions within the private equity and energy sectors. I hold a BBA in Finance from the University of Houston and am a Certified Treasury Professional (CTP).

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