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Brayden Hawkins

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

A versatile investment professional with over two years of experience spanning multiple facets of investment operations and an exposure to investment and equity research. Has consistently worked towards meeting individual, client, and company deadlines and objectives, thriving in various operational streams and contributing to numerous research projects.


A track record demonstrating dependability and an ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently. Possesses an unwavering willingness to take on added tasks and immerse within learning opportunities, not only for the greater good of the business but also to fuel professional development.

Driven by the ever-evolving world of investments and the challenge of learning how to uncover opportunities in the complexity of financial markets. This motivation in combination with the aforementioned practical experience, depicts an ideal candidate for a role within this perpetual environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Equity Analyst

Equity&Super
06.2023 - Current
  • Completing equity and listed fixed interest trades.
  • Conducting market and stock specific research.
  • Communication of research findings to advisers and clients.
  • Monitor market trends and news to identify emerging opportunities.
  • Implementation and management of client liaison matters – including creation and application of records of advice and trade implementation strategy
  • Management and communication of Corporate Actions
  • Developing and generating comprehensive reports on portfolio performance and risk assessment.
  • Preparation of presentations, data and documentation for client meetings.
  • Establishing, maintaining and updating client profiles and portfolios

Investment Operations Analyst

Pitcher partners investment services
03.2021 - 06.2023

Completing the following operational responsibilities for both custody and non-custody clients ranging from companies, foundations, trusts, self-managed super funds, and high net worth individuals:

  • Completing fund application and managed fund transactions
  • Maintaining and reconciling client portfolio information
  • Processing and reconciling equity transactions
  • Processing and maintaining corporate action transactions – including managed fund distributions and equity dividends
  • Create, maintain, and ensure adherence to Investment Operations procedures and documents that meet the business needs in relation to efficiency, accuracy, service, compliance, and risk management
  • Assistance in the day-to-day management and reconciliation processes including distribution, year-end processes, and regulatory reporting requirements.

Private Client advisory Intern

Grant thornton
11.2018 - 12.2018
  • Corporate and Individual Tax
  • Financial Statement Creation
  • Reconciliation

Procurement Intern

Carlton United Breweries
10.2017 - 02.2018
  • Project lead for e-commerce venture,
  • Organise, conduct and lead meetings
  • Establish economies of scale and cost efficiencies amongst multiple key portfolio brands
  • Conduct official tender and e-auction for warehousing and fulfillment services
  • Project lead for research into the monetization of existing assets

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (B.com) - Finance and Accounting

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY
Burwood, VIC
12.2019

Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) -

DE LA SALLE COLLEGE MALVERN
Malvern, VIC
12.2014

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and IRESS
  • Organised
  • Time management skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Well-developed teamwork skills
  • Approachable
  • High level of Initiative
  • Motivated

Accomplishments

  • Recipient of the De La Salle College outstanding academic achievement award 2014
  • De La Salle College Outstanding Contribution Award 2014
  • Achieved ATAR of 90.50
  • Notable VCE study scores in Sport and Recreation (43), Physical Education (41), Psychology (42) and Further Mathematics (44)
  • De La Salle College Principals Honours List (Years 9-11)
  • De La Salle College Sport and Recreation subject top achiever award 2014
  • De La Salle College Senior Sport Captain 2014
  • Achieved a Distinction in: Finance, Business Analytics, Accounting, Derivatives and Fixed Income Securities, Corporate Finance, Management Accounting, Tax Law, Business Finance, Equities and Investment Analysis, Financial Accounting, Money and Capital Markets
  • Achieved a High Distinction in: Commercial Law, Economic Principles, Analytical methods in finance.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Soccer
  • Golf
  • Socialising
  • Travelling

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Equity Analyst

Equity&Super
06.2023 - Current

Investment Operations Analyst

Pitcher partners investment services
03.2021 - 06.2023

Private Client advisory Intern

Grant thornton
11.2018 - 12.2018

Procurement Intern

Carlton United Breweries
10.2017 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Commerce (B.com) - Finance and Accounting

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY

Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) -

DE LA SALLE COLLEGE MALVERN
Brayden Hawkins