Abhi Jha is a student at Washington & Lee University pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a minor in Computer Science. He has relevant experience interning at investment banks and companies in Nepal and the United States, where he conducted financial analysis, created market strategies, and performed due diligence. On campus, Abhi is involved with the Williams Investment Society and helps manage the university's endowment, and also volunteers with the Career and Professional Development Center.

1. ABHI A. JHA
204 W. Washington Street, Lexington, 24450 | jhaa21@mail.wlu.edu | (540) 466-0025 | www.linkedin.com/in/abhi-jha
EDUCATION
Washington & Lee University Lexington, VA
Bachelor of Arts in Economics | Minor in Computer Science (Expected May 2021) September 2017 - Present
• GPA: 3.791 (Cumulative)
• Honors: President’s List 17/18 (top 30% in the class); Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society (top 20% in the freshmen class)
• Relevant Coursework: Microeconomic Theory, Macroeconomic Theory, International Finance
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Kriti Capital & Investments Kathmandu, Nepal
Summer Intern June 2019 - July 2019
• Placed in the corporate finance advisory arm to conduct due diligence on the automobile aftermarket in Nepal for a client
• Drafted standard operating procedures, developed quality assurance system, and created a market-entry strategy for a firm backed by the
corporate finance advisory arm
• Performed preliminary research on foreign debt financing and deal structuring in order to tailor new debt solutions for clients
Goldman Sachs & Co. San Francisco, CA
Investment Banking Insight Day Participant April 2019
• One of 65 students selected from a pool of 600 applicants to attend a one-day conference in San Francisco
• Participated in mergers & acquisition case study, informational interviews, and other informational sessions about the firm and its IB groups
Williams Investment Society Lexington, VA
Member January 2019 - Present
• Part of a student-run club responsible for managing a portion of the university’s endowment of approximately US $12.3 million
• Placed in the Utilities & Telecom (U&T) group to manage a portfolio of equities
• Analyzed utilities stocks and performed discounted cash flow and dividend discount analysis to pitch a buy/sell to the committee
Nabil Investment Banking Kathmandu, Nepal
Summer Intern June 2018 - August 2018
• Reviewed financial statements and annual reports to assist portfolio managers make informed buy/sell recommendations to clients
• Analyzed and tracked market movements, prices of stocks listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange, and central bank policies
• Drafted an investment strategy for the fiscal year 2018/19 - proposed strategies such as diversification of stocks based on industry and
emphasized on fixed-income instruments
• Performed discounted cash flow analyses and comparable companies analyses on 5 businesses
• Researched 38 life & non-life insurance companies, performed fundamental and technical analysis, and presented buy, sell, and hold
recommendations
Goldman Sachs & Co. Remote
Virtual Insight Series Participant June 2018 - August 2018
• Participated in a 10 week module seminar in professional skill-building, divisional alignment, and technical preparation
• Followed and analyzed news on the financial markets and deduced broader implications as part of the program
EXTRACURRICULAR & CAMPUS LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
Washington & Lee University Career and Professional Development Center Lexington, VA
Office Ambassador & Career Fellow September 2018 - Present
• Responsible for managing internal logistics and for acting as a liaison between students, alumni and recruiters
• Gathered and recorded over 500 alumni information into the internal alumni database
• Facilitated career office events such as on-campus recruitment, informational interviews, and resume review sessions
Venture Club Lexington, VA
Member December 2017 - December 2018
• Participated in club events such as ‘Start-Up Pitch Competition’ and ‘VC Project’ - pitched a food delivery start-up targeting office workers
• Provided marketing insight to the owners of a local food store in rural Lexington in order to attract college students as customers
• Helped organize the Entrepreneurship Summit, which brings together students and alumni, by facilitating alumni-led sessions and managing
event logistics as an operations committee member
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Skills: FactSet (beginner), Python (proficient), Java (intermediate), MS Visual Basic (intermediate), Tableau (intermediate)
Training: Credit Suisse’s HOLT Valuation Challenge (2018), Training the Street - Corporate Valuation (Winter 2018)
Interests: Guitar, Equity Investments, Eastern Spirituality, Transcendental and Mindful Meditation
Languages: English (fluent), Hindi (fluent), Nepali (fluent), Maithili (native)