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Tauras Dambrauskas

Portfolio Manager

Kemper Corporation

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My New Track

Data Scientist

My New Course

Introduction to Python

My New Track

Data Scientist

Data adventurer, fearlessly exploring the depths of complex datasets.

My Work

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Data Manipulation with pandas

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Introduction to Python

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Intermediate Python

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Data Manipulation with pandas

My Certifications

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Other Certificates

CFA Institute CFA Charterholder

DataCamp Course Completion

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Courses

Introduction to Python
Intermediate Python
Data Manipulation with pandas
Supervised Learning with scikit-learn

My Work Experience

Where I've interned and worked during my career.

Kemper | Apr 2022 - Present

Assistant Portfolio Manager

Corporate bond and private placement portfolio management

Kemper | Apr 2020 - Apr 2022

Senior Investment Analyst

• Lead analysis of $4 billion corporate bond and private placement portfolio through composing comprehensive research reports on existing and new issuers • Evaluate primary and secondary market corporate bond opportunities using a relative value framework and communicate buy/sell/hold recommendations to Senior Portfolio Manager • Present below investment grade private debt deals to Investment Management Committee through discussion of deal merits, risks, scenario analyses, and other relevant factors • Assist in enhancement of investment management research process through the incorporation of new research frameworks • Maintain relationships with third-party investment managers and sell-side brokers to facilitate deal flow and idea generation • Help Investment Operations, Risk, and Accounting teams on ad-hoc requests
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Kemper | Jan 2018 - Apr 2020

Investment Analyst

• Analyzed private placements and middle market private debt opportunities • Conducted in-depth research reports on corporate bond issuers owned in the portfolio and communicated findings to Portfolio Management team • Evaluated primary market broadly syndicated and middle market loan CLOs and communicated recommendation to Senior Portfolio Manager • Executed quarterly valuations of middle market private debt and equity investments

40|86 Advisors | Jul 2016 - Jan 2018

Investment Finance Analyst

• Prepared daily cash management projection reports for all portfolios in order to update Investment Management team on current and projected cash balances • Generated monthly portfolio performance and attribution reports for the Investment Management team

Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

Deep Research Team Analyst Intern

• Discovered potential short selling candidate companies in the consumer retail sector by analyzing key factors and drivers of companies • Investigated companies with inventory problems by examining regulatory filings, earnings call & conference transcripts, and sell side equity research

Apex Clearing Corporation | Jun 2014 - Sep 2014

Business Analyst Intern

• Analyzed treasury management proposals of various banks by creating excel models and communicating with sales representatives in order to evaluate cost effectiveness of switching from current bank • Examined the path of wire transfers, ACHs, dividend checks and non- dividend checks by working with management from banking and technology departments in order to help business operations department understand all payment options available to clients • Created excel report template for client mailings which showed rates, volumes, and bank accounts by collaborating with numerous senior management teams in order to accurately track the amount of monthly revenues

My Education

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Bachelor of Science (BS), Double major in Finance and MathDePaul University | 2016

About Me

I'm learning data science and Python because of my innate curiosity and passion for consistent self improvement.

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