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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Simulation: Worked on the firm’s flagship back-testing infrastructure to tune portfolio construction techniquesAlpha Research: Worked on identifying significant calendar patterns in asset returns

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Led projects to optimize financing costs for credit inventory positionsDesigned and implemented an end-to-end optimization model in Slang to construct optimal bond portfolios and maximize profits for a new multi-billion-dollar initiative with Synthetic ETF providers as clients. Estimated savings of $6mm annuallyIdentified ideal assets to post as collateral through systematic analysis of the business’ bond inventory data. Reduced manual intervention and operational costs involved in booking collateral trades by 50%Led joint ventures to increase funding synergy between the Credit and Prime Services Desks; estimated PnL $10mm. Increased incentives for traders through more transparency and a comprehensive plan to attribute the PnL

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Responsible for capital optimization through increased data visibility.Augmented the capital reporting Slang infrastructure with Global Market Shock (GMS) data, crucial for increasing return on equity and preparedness for adverse market conditions; increased data explained in reports by 14%Automated capital dataflows to eliminate manual work and reduce data lag from 2 weeks to a single day

Master Of Science - Ms, Finance

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Mathematics And Computing, 9.022

Activities and Societies: Debating, Quizzing, Journalism, Literature Teaching Assistant (Probability), Undergraduate Research Award

Exchange, Computer Engineering

98.6% (Air 1)

Activities and Societies: Quizzing, Traffic Control, Marching band School Vice President, Student of the Year,