Manish Kumar Sahu, PhD — AI Researcher
At NIT Rourkela, contributed to advanced research in numerical optimization, focusing on machine learning and financial market applications. Expertise includes developing and implementing optimization algorithms like L-BFGS and quasi-Newton methods to tackle real-world challenges in quantitative finance. Currently pursuing a PhD with research emphasizing the intersection of optimization and financial engineering. Proficient in Python and MATLAB for quantitative research, derivatives trading, and algorithmic model development. Motivated to bridge mathematical rigor and computational methods to enhance decision-making in financial markets. Aspiring to contribute to roles in quantitative research or trading, leveraging domain expertise and a strong academic foundation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech professional specializing in quantitative research and algorithmic trading.
Location: Sundargarh, Odisha, India
Experience: 8 yrs 8 mos
Skills
- Quantitative Analysis (finance)
- Derivatives Trading
- Algorithmic Trading
- Trading Strategies
- Python (programming Language)
- Matlab
Career Highlights
- Expert in optimization algorithms for financial markets.
- Strong foundation in quantitative finance and machine learning.
- Proficient in Python and MATLAB for data analysis.
Work Experience
Endovia Wealth
Quantitative Researcher Intern (6 mos)
National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM)
Summer Intern (1 mo)
Growth Traders
Trading Intern (8 mos)
Data Science: Probabilistic And Optimization Methods (0 mo)
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Senior Research Fellow (3 yrs)
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Visiting Research Fellow (1 yr)
ACM, Association for Computing Machinery
ACM Workshop on Optimization for Machine Learning and Operations Research (0 mo)
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Teaching Assistant (5 mos)
Manish Sahu
Youtube Content Creator (6 yrs 1 mo)
Chegg Inc.
Subject matter expert in Advance Mathematics (6 yrs 1 mo)
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Project Trainee (11 mos)
National Institute of Science Education and Research
Summer Intern (2 mos)
Education
Master of Science - MS at WorldQuant University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Master of Science - MS at National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Bachelor of Science - BS at Gangadhar Meher University