Sean L.

MBA Intern

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London, United Kingdom

Experience

Jul 2025 - Aug 2025
2 months
London, United Kingdom

MBA Intern

Hartree Partners

  • Prepared consolidated accounts, tax adjustments, and supported strategic special transactions leveraging investment banking and finance expertise, including valuation and due diligence support.
  • Participated in commodity trading simulations and achieved top-quartile performance; demonstrated proficiency in risk management and derivatives strategy.
Apr 2025 - Present
9 months
London, United Kingdom

AI Consultant

Mercor Intelligence

  • Lead finance capabilities for frontier AI models, managing 30+ domain experts and reporting directly to leadership in flat, high-velocity structure. Develop structured educational pipelines and knowledge frameworks that systematically improve model accuracy and reliability for financial use cases.
  • Advance multimodal AI capabilities spanning document analysis, financial statement interpretation, and image-based data extraction, enabling more sophisticated understanding and processing of complex finance materials.
  • Drive GDPval and quality improvement initiatives: establish evaluation frameworks for model outputs, enhance training data quality and relevance, and validate AI-generated financial models, US GAAP and IFRS interpretations, and M&A scenarios to ensure technical rigor and practical applicability.
Jul 2021 - Aug 2024
3 years 2 months
Malaysia

Manager, Corporate Finance

CIMB Investment Bank

  • Executed full IPO lifecycle for 99 Speedmart: due diligence working group, equity valuation (DCF, multiples), prospectus drafting, regulatory approvals, investor presentations; retail tranche oversubscribed 3.04×.
  • Advised Celcom-Digi merger: synergy analysis, restructuring strategy, regulatory compliance, post-merger integration, and capital structure optimisation.
  • Supported DigitalBridge (US-based investor) on due diligence and US GAAP valuation analysis for proposed acquisition of Malaysian telecom towers (~$1.8bn valuation).
Sep 2016 - Feb 2021
4 years 6 months
Malaysia

Assistant Manager, Audit & Assurance

Grant Thornton

  • Led financial statement audits and advisory projects for diverse industries (logistics, retail, technology), with annual revenues of up to US$1bn annually.
  • Executed IPO readiness projects, IFRS conversions, US GAAP reconciliations, restructuring advisory, and capital adjustments.
  • Developed audit automation macros; coached and trained 15+ junior auditors annually.

Summary

Finance professional (CFA, ACA) operating at the intersection of investment banking, corporate finance, and frontier AI development. Leading finance capabilities at Mercor Intelligence in fast-paced, high-performance environment driving multimodal AI improvements and knowledge quality initiatives. 9 years executing IPOs, M&A transactions, and strategic projects across dynamic, cross-functional teams.

Skills

  • Investment Banking
  • Ipo Execution
  • M&a Advisory
  • Financial Modelling (Dcf, Lbo, Scenario Analysis)
  • Valuation & Due Diligence
  • Us Gaap & Ifrs
  • Ai Analytics & Oversight
  • Strategic Problem-solving
  • Leadership & Communication

Languages

English
Advanced
Malay
Advanced

Education

Sep 2024 - Sep 2025

Cambridge Judge Business School

MBA · Cambridge, United Kingdom

Certifications & licenses

CFA Charterholder

ICAEW Chartered Accountant

ICAEW

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