Arpit Akruwala
Director at Arch Insurance Group Inc.
MBA Candidate @ NYU Stern | Director @ Arch Insurance Group
I am a creative and accomplished P&C Insurance Professional with 4+ years of experience in developing and delivering innovative technology solutions. I have a proven record of requirements gathering, project planning, and delivering sophisticated solutions within performance metrics and financial targets.
Arch Insurance Group Inc.
https://www.linkedin.com/company/arch-insurance-group
Director
New York, United States
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Blackboard Insurance
https://www.linkedin.com/company/blackboardinsurance
Product Manager | Technology
Led key technology platform development initiatives and identified/onboarded consultants to kickstart technology development alongside partner Two Sigma.
•	Analyzed and made critical build vs. buy decisions for the organization by researching existing technology solutions able to integrate with Blackboard’s (BB) platform.
•	Decreased operations team’s data entry time 88%, greatly reduced operational costs and enhanced data quality by building 3rd-party integrations and data automation tools into the platform and championing a seamless user experience through partnerships with other InsureTech startups.
•	Performed day-to-day product management activities defining product strategy, documenting/prioritizing product requirements, and driving product releases in an Agile environment.
•	Served as a technical API Subject Matter Expert (SME) and managed documentation library on BB and partner APIs.
•	Tested partner APIs using JSON and Postman to verify API behavior to ensure smooth integration between platforms.
Greater New York City Area
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AIG
https://www.linkedin.com/company/aig
Analyst | Commercial Underwriting
Provided strategy recommendations on expanding profitability within commercial lines as part of an analyst team reporting directly to the Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) of the multinational finance and insurance corporation.
•	Improved accident year loss ratio 6 points and business unit profitability by planning and executing a target operating model for casualty business alongside management teams, Underwriting, and PMO.
•	Increased new commercial middle-market business submission throughput 18% within one year by analyzing operational data, interviewing key stakeholders to identify issues and root causes (mostly personnel resource constraints), and recommending an enhanced operating model to expedite the underwriting process.
•	Developed a popular workflow management tool adopted by 7 lines of AIG’s business and with an expanding user base growing 200% annually.
•	Collaborated with the Chief Underwriting Officer’s team to gather requirements.
•	Built the tool working with an engineering team to assist underwriters in account management.
Greater New York City Area
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BNY Mellon
https://www.linkedin.com/company/bny-mellon
Summer Associate | Continuous Process Improvement
Greater New York City Area
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City of New York
https://www.linkedin.com/company/city-of-new-york
Revenue Analyst Intern | Department of Social Services
Greater New York City Area
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JPMorgan Chase
https://www.linkedin.com/company/jpmorganchase
Summer Analyst | Big Data Analytics
Greater New York City Area
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Marina Maher Communications
https://www.linkedin.com/company/marina-maher-communications
Finance Intern
Greater New York City Area
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Master of Business Administration - MBA
NYU Stern School of Business
https://www.linkedin.com/school/nyu-stern-school-of-business/
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Economics
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
University of Virginia
https://www.linkedin.com/school/university-of-virginia/
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Partner In Education
NYC Department of Education
Education
StreetWise Partners
https://www.linkedin.com/company/streetwise-partners
Mentor
•	Serve as a Mentor at the PwC and Deutsche Bank site. Provide training and coaching on a variety of subjects such as elevator speech, resume writing, presentation, LinkedIn, and interview prep.
•	Work closely with underprivileged mentees by fostering an environment of open communication and support. Former mentees reported significant improvement in terms of job interviews being offered.
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http://www.linkedin.com/learning/accounting-foundations-managerial-accounting
Accounting Foundations: Managerial Accounting
www.linkedin.com
LinkedIn
http://www.linkedin.com/learning/financial-accounting-part-1
Financial Accounting Part 1
www.linkedin.com
LinkedIn
http://www.linkedin.com/learning/accounting-foundations-2
Accounting Foundations
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LinkedIn
http://www.linkedin.com/learning/corporate-finance-foundations
Corporate Finance Foundations
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LinkedIn
http://www.linkedin.com/learning/finance-foundations-business-valuation
Finance Foundations: Business Valuation
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LinkedIn
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Automation Essentials
10996723
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WorkFusion
https://www.credential.net/xvzup45r
Get to Know Intelligent Automation
11078882
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WorkFusion
https://www.credential.net/si9o216e
Power User - Level 1
11079175
www.credential.net
WorkFusion
https://www.credential.net/qb28o9tu
RPA Express: Introduction and Getting Started
11024521
www.credential.net
WorkFusion
https://www.linkedin.com/in/venittaawright
VENITTA WRIGHT
Service Operations Lead at Carrier Corporation
Paterson, NJ
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vctulsee
Valmicki Tulsee
Product Manager
New York, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alanafrogers
Alana Rogers
Designer
New York, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-czupryna-81331545
Patrick Czupryna
Managing Director, CMBS at KBRA Analytics
Dresher, PA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaiyu-feng-a90668121
Kaiyu Feng
Product Manager at YML
Redwood City, CA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/timcover
Tim Cover
Sales Director at Trepp, Inc
Plano, TX
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/andrea-donato-tortora-aa190168
Andrea Donato Tortora
Head of European Modelling and Content at Trepp, LLC
United Kingdom
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bleier
Brian Bleier
Global Head of Product - Fenics Market Data Group, a division of BGC Partners
United States
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sourabh6gupta
Sourabh Gupta
Sr. Product Manager
Mountain View, CA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmcox21
Riley Cox
Marketing Specialist at Trepp, Inc.
New York, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizclemens22
Elizabeth Clemens, MBA
Director of Partnerships at Trepp, Inc.
New York, NY
https://il.linkedin.com/in/aran-kupferschmidt-7a668880
Aran Kupferschmidt
Product Manager at Taboola
Israel
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreysunwang
Jeffrey Wang
Technical Product Manager
Berkeley, CA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sswaminathan49
Srinath Swaminathan
Product Manager at BNP Paribas
New York, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ran-admoni-76446b99
Ran Admoni
Enterprise Product Manager
San Francisco Bay Area
https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-suter-a55bb915a
Patrick Suter
Junior Financial Analyst at Resolute Management, Inc. | MBA Candidate at NYU Stern School of Business
Riverside, CT
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-young-ab601b4b
Kate Young
Associate Director, Product Manager at Moody's Analytics
New York, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikesacco
Michael Sacco
Senior Product Manager
New York, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mgrigoryev
Max Grigoryev
Director, Product Management at LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)
New York City Metropolitan Area
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianchang92
Ian Chang
PM @ Buzzfeed News
San Francisco, CA
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