Sadashivappa B.Devatkal has over 10 years of experience working for financial data companies. He currently works as a Team Leader at Factset Systems India Pvt. Ltd., where he manages a team that develops industry-specific financial data content. Previously, he held roles as a Senior Research Specialist and Research Specialist at Factset and roles analyzing and updating pricing data at Thomson Reuters. He has experience developing content for various industries including banking, oil and gas, insurance, and pharmaceuticals.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE
Sadashivappa B.Devatkal
E mail address: sbdevatkal@gmail.com
Mobile: +91-9542700251
PROFILE SUMMARY
 10 years working experience with leading financial information providing companies
 Experience in
- 1.5 years experience as Team Lead.
- Developing industry specific content/data sets.
- Developed content sets of Banking, Oil & Gas, Insurance, Asset Management,
Pharmaceutical, Wireless telecom and REIT industries.
- Performing QA at product end and collection tool level.
- Providing customer support
- Collection, analysis and quality check of financial data
QUALIFICATION
Bachelor of Commerce Gulbarga University (From 2000 to 2003)
Honors Diploma (Software course) NIIT (From 2001 to 2002)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Total 10 yrs)
Factset Systems India Pvt.Ltd. Hyderabad (financial data provider)
Position 2: Team Leader Period: Sept 2014 to till date
 Manage daily activities of the Team.
 Monitor production metrics, prepare reports and standardize procedures to ensure
timeliness, accuracy and consistency of team production.
 Resolve the queries raised by the team members and escalate complex data-related
queries, production issues and technical issues.
 Spot checking/detailed review of the tasks carried out by the team regularly.
 Guiding the team in understating research project requirement, reviewing research
projects completed by the team and presenting to the manager in a structured way.
 Conducting performance appraisals.
 Help to develop and administer data collection and operations policies and
procedures.

2. Position 1: Senior Research Specialist/Research Specialist Period: Nov 2010 to Aug 2014
 Developing content set for Industry specific metrics (Key Performance Indicators)
- Research of periodical financial reports of high priority companies
- Conducting competitive gap analysis
- Analyzing client requests
- Research into Broker reports (sell-side analyst reports)
- Company conference call transcript research
- Creating final analysis of industry specific content set
 Preparing manuals on content sets viz., Training manual, collection policies,
validations etc.,
 Perform quality audits on the Research work carried out by the Research Specialist
and provide feedback
 Performing manual QA on product and user tool for the industries that are client
facing
 Answering client emails on content related queries.
Thomson Reuters, Bangalore (financial data provider)
Position 3: Data Specialist Period: Aug 2009 to Nov 2010
 Ingestion and delivery of subsets of licensed data to each of our client bases using in-
house software
 Interacting with the software, monitoring the application process and logs as well as
handling issues or escalating issues with the package
 Assist data quality team, support team and data metrics team with operational
projects
 Support development team with data needs
 Interact with vendors to resolve timing, data quality and other issues
 Divergence analysis and taking necessary steps towards synchronization.
 Maintain documentation on procedures
Position 2: Data Analyst Period: Aug 2008 to Aug 2009
 Work on Thomson Reuters product platforms viz Thomson one equity, Reuters
3000XTRA, Data Stream
 Performing daily checks & validating the same with thorough quality check
 We work on historical prices and cater customized requirements of the clients such as
Volume weighted price (Vwap) & Return on Index
 For accurate pricing data we refer Stock exchanges and internal as well as external
reliable sources. (Bloomberg, Yahoo finance, Google finance)
 Updating accurate open, High, Low & close prices in the Thomson Reuters products
where our clients have access to view this data instantly.
 We cover U.S, Canadian and global markets to compare & update prices.
 Also to check corporate actions as a regular task to keep a track on changes.
 Corporate actions mainly consist of merger & acquisition, stock split etc., which would
in turn affect the pricing data such as return on index, Vwap.

3.  Work with the development team on new content or current content collection
 To improve the quality of data by creating new checks with the help of SQL.
 Handle client queries about historic or daily pricing data issues
 Handle Economic Indicators which explains economics in terms of statistics and to
update actuals and estimates of the given period.
Position 1: Research Analyst Period: Sep 2005 to July 2008
 Processing data and applying in an accurate manner to the database using technical
and financial knowledge to add value.
 Collection and maintenance of actual information on timely basis to serve the
Client requirements.
 Analyzing financial statements of the companies: analyzing Balance sheet, Profit &
Loss account, Earnings per share and Cash Flow statements
 Populating Business & Geographic segments information in database.
Software Skills:
Application Software: Tally, MS-Office (Word, Excel & Power Point)
Database: MS SQL
PERSONAL DETAILS:
Date of Birth: 20th
August 1981
Languages known: English, Hindi, Kannada
Marital Status: Married
Correspondence Address: MIG#2198, BHEL OLD MIG, Hyderabad – 502032.
Valid Passport: # G7316853