Kunal Dharmawat

Built and maintained complex financial models for 50+ companies across diverse global sectors, serving hedge fund clients with USD 50+ Bn AUM, incorporating DCF and relative valuation with granular assumptions on revenue and cost drivers Executed end-to-end research, covering earnings analysis, peer benchmarking, KPI tracking, and industry deep-dives across sectors Actively identifying and implementing use cases for the firm's in-house AI agent across the equity research workflow, including historical data population, industry research, earnings transcript analysis, and financial model building in Excel

Associate – Buy-side Investment Research at ACUITY ANALYTICS (2025-06 – Present)

• Built and maintained complex financial models for 50+ companies across diverse global sectors, serving hedge fund clients with USD 50+ Bn AUM, incorporating DCF and relative valuation with granular assumptions on revenue and cost drivers
• Executed end-to-end research, covering earnings analysis, peer benchmarking, KPI tracking, and industry deep-dives across sectors
• Actively identifying and implementing use cases for the firm's in-house AI agent across the equity research workflow, including historical data population, industry research, earnings transcript analysis, and financial model building in Excel

Assistant Engineer – Structures at RAMBOLL INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED (2022-07 – 2023-06)

Sr. Design Engineer (Civil) at LARSEN & TOUBRO LTD. (2019-07 – 2022-06)

• Built domain expertise in infrastructure and construction covering large-scale public infrastructure, modern construction methodologies (precast, modular, high-rise structural systems), and project execution in urban public spaces

Master of Business Administration in Finance, Minor: Operations & Strategy – INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (IIM SHILLONG) (2023-07 – 2025-03)

Master of Engineering in Civil-Structural Engineering – BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE (BITS PILANI) (2017-07 – 2019-06)