Nihar Iyer

Pune, India
E-mail - nihariyer@gmail.com

LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/nihar-

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Contact – 9529766728

Summary
I have recently completed a master’s in economics. I am interested in taking up
assignments in the related fields of banking, commodity markets, economic research
analysis, financial analysis, data analysis, credit analysis, and market research analysis
and learning to accelerate my growth path.

Experience
Internship included,

(1.) MCX India Ltd, Mumbai – Summer Academic Intern

Jul 2023 – Oct 2023

This was an academic internship where I learned about,

 Commodity Markets, fluctuation in commodity prices.
 Performed the process of Index close verification and live verification to
accurately match the commodity index value, computed on a daily basis.
 Prepared the delivery data for the “Commodity Connect” – a monthly report
published by MCX regarding its activities.
 Completed an assignment involving over 1,000 publicly listed companies in
NSE and the simultaneous study of the companies' commodity disclosure
details, after which I gave a presentation on the same.

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 (2.) Teachnook, Bengaluru
Dec 2022 - Mar 2023
 This was a 2 - 2-month training and internship program on Amazon Web
Services (AWS) with Teachnook, an online learning platform.
 Worked on 2 projects, namely Minor and Major Projects.
 Minor Project - Creation of s3 bucket list,

 Major Project - Creation of Chat Bot using Amazon Lex Tool.

(3.) Finnovators Services Pvt Ltd, Pune - Intern

Dec 2020 - Apr 2021
 Familiarity with practical finance concepts and in operating a financial
solutions company.
 Handled the shares of clients and maintained their portfolios.

Education

M. A. Economics (2021 – 2023)

Fergusson College, Pune
 Class 1 with distinction
 CGPA – 7.94

B. A. Economics (2017 – 2020)

Nowrosjee Wadia College, Pune

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Class 1 with distinction

 CGPA – 8.00 
H.S.C. (P.C.M.B.) (2015 – 2017)
S.V. Union High School and Junior College

C.B.S.E. (2006 – 2015)

City International School, Pune

Licenses & Certifications

 Amazon Web Services – Teachnook (March 2023)

 Prepare Data For Exploration – Coursera (Aug. 2022)

 Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions – Coursera (July.

2022)
 Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere – Coursera (June 2022)

 Course In Business Economics Macro – MoE, GoI (Nov. 2019)

Skills
 Macroeconomics
 Econometrics
 Good Communication Skills
 Economics
 Cloud Computing
 Analytical Skills
 Data Analytics
 Commodity Markets
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 Languages
 Japanese (Beginner)
 English (Proficient)
 Hindi (Proficient)
 Marathi (Limited Working Knowledge)
 Tamil (Advanced)
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Extra-Curricular Activities

a. Events Coordinator (Core Team) {April 2022}

Fergusson College, Pune
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Participated in college fest.
 Took up the responsibility of the coordinator. 
 Received a Certificate of Achievement. 

b. Development of Communication Skills (December 2021)

Fergusson College, Pune
 Participated in a 4-day workshop on the above. 
 The workshop was organized by the Dept. of Economics. 

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