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Evguenia Karakitcheva

Paris

Summary

Aspiring finance professional with expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques (M&A, LBO, DCF), and market analysis, gained through advanced coursework, certifications, and Citibank’s Investment Banking Virtual Internship. Proficient in Bloomberg Terminal and Excel, with hands-on experience in ETF investing.

Overview

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Work History

Investment Banking Intern

Citibank
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A): Researched and profiled a public corporation (Best Buy) for potential acquisition, delivering a comprehensive company profile slide using PowerPoint.
  • Financial Modeling: Developed a five-year financial projection for Best Buy by building a basic income statement model in Excel, forecasting revenue, expenses, and financial performance.
  • Comparable Company Analysis: Conducted a trading comparables analysis to assess Best Buy’s valuation relative to its industry peers, leveraging financial data and market research.
  • Key Findings Presentation: Synthesized key valuation insights from Best Buy's 2022 investor update into a concise summary report, supporting senior executives in client strategy discussions.
  • Tools and Techniques: Gained hands-on experience with valuation methodologies, financial forecasting, and comparative analysis techniques essential for investment banking.

Education

Finance&Quants - Finance

SKEMA Business School
Lille, France
05-2025

Preparatory Class Degree - Economics And Advanced Mathematics

Hoche Preparatory Class
Versailles, France
05-2024

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Credit analysis
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Trading strategies
  • Company valuation
  • Comparative analysis
  • Analytical thinking
  • Excellent communication
  • Portfolio performance
  • Time management abilities

Certification

  • Securities Industry Essentials Exam- FINRA(Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).
  • Market Concepts and FInance Fundamentals- Bloomberg
  • Advanced Valuation and Strategy- Erasmus University

Additional Information

Investment Experience: Invests in ETFs using the Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) method, focusing on portfolio diversification and long-term wealth building.

Interests: Tennis (10+ years), Endurance Biking (completed 150-mile race, showcasing resilience, goal-setting, and determination)

Languages

French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Bulgarian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Portuguese
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Investment Banking Intern

Citibank
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Securities Industry Essentials Exam- FINRA(Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).
  • Market Concepts and FInance Fundamentals- Bloomberg
  • Advanced Valuation and Strategy- Erasmus University

Finance&Quants - Finance

SKEMA Business School

Preparatory Class Degree - Economics And Advanced Mathematics

Hoche Preparatory Class
Evguenia Karakitcheva