{"podcast":{"title":"Financial Modeler's Corner","slug":"financial-modeler-s-corner-6436942","podcast_index_feed_id":6436942,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/financial-modeler/","website_url":"https://www.thefpandaguy.com/blog-3-1","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/4cfd37c6-8a1b-41af-8a5f-9088347c91f4/230616-cover-3000x3000px-60.png","author":"Paul Barnhurst AKA The FP&A Guy","episode_count":135,"summary":"Financial Modeler's Corner is a podcast where we talk all about the art and science of financial modeling with distinguished Financial Modeler's from around the globe. Financial Modeler's Corner is hosted by Paul Barnhurst, aka The FP&A Guy, a global thought leader in the field of finance. The Financial Modeler's Corner podcast is brought to you by Financial Modeling Institute. FMI offers the most respected accreditations in financial modeling.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-10T00:17:31.977505+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/financial-modeler-s-corner-6436942"},"episode":{"title":"Financial Modeling for Analysts to Build Clear, Structured Models for Better Decisions with Shreya Bhatt","slug":"financial-modeling-for-analysts-to-build-clear-structured-models-for-better-decisions-with-shreya-bhatt","published_at":"2026-05-05T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/financial-modeler-s-corner-6436942/financial-modeling-for-analysts-to-build-clear-structured-models-for-better-decisions-with-shreya-bhatt","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/financial-modeler-s-corner-6436942","url":"https://www.thefpandaguy.com/blog-3-1","audio_url":"https://op3.dev/e/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/430da3e2-bc9e-4aa8-a313-a60116cabf78.mp3","summary":"In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner , Paul Barnhurst speaks with Shreya Bhatt about her journey in financial modeling and her experience working across infrastructure and project finance. Shreya shares real challenges she has faced, including rebuilding poorly structured models, and explains what makes a model reliable and easy to use. The conversation also covers modeling standards, practical use cases, and how financial models support real-world decisions. Shreya Bhatt is a Manager at CrossBoundary Group with over eight years of experience in financial modeling and infrastructure finance. She works on project finance, portfolio modeling, and investment analysis, supporting decision-making across sectors like renewable energy and infrastructure. Expect to Learn What makes a financial model reliable and easy to use Common mistakes that make models difficult to work with How project finance models connect to real-world decisions When to use different modeling standards like FAST and SMART How AI fits into financial modeling today Here are a few quotes from the episode: A model can either be the most powerful tool or the most frustrating one.” – Shreya Bhatt “AI can help us, but judgment and interpretation will always remain important.” – Shreya Bhatt Shreya explains that strong financial models are built with clarity, structure, and consistency. She highlights that while tools and technologies like AI can speed up parts of the process, the real value comes from understanding the business, making sound assumptions, and delivering insights that support decision-making. Follow Sherya: Gmail: shreyabhattofficial@gmail.com Linkedin: https://in.linkedin.com/in/-shreyabhatt- Follow Financial Modeler's Corner: LinkedIn Page - https://www.linkedin.com/company/financial…","meta_description":"In this episode of Financial Modeler’s Corner , Paul Barnhurst speaks with Shreya Bhatt about her journey in financial modeling and her experience working…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2361,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/financial-modeler-s-corner-6436942/episodes/financial-modeling-for-analysts-to-build-clear-structured-models-for-better-decisions-with-shreya-bhatt/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/financial-modeler-s-corner-6436942/financial-modeling-for-analysts-to-build-clear-structured-models-for-better-decisions-with-shreya-bhatt.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}