Sagar Prasad

Product Manager

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States7 yrs 3 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Expertise in quantitative research and financial analytics.
  • Developed predictive models for trading strategies.
  • Led teams on high-impact financial projects.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech professional with strong quantitative analysis and trading strategy skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Reasoning SkillsMarket AnalysisCrude TradingDerivativesTrading Strategies

Other Skills

Applied Time SeriesAsset backed tradingAsset based tradingBlack-ScholesCommoditiesCommunicationConvolutional Neural Networks (CNN)Core JavaCrude oil tradingData ScienceData StructuresDatabase Management System (DBMS)Deep LearningEquity DerivativesEquity Trading

About

I am a data-driven professional with a strong passion for trading, quantitative research, and financial analytics. My experience spans derivative trading, market analysis, and predictive modeling, complemented by hands-on projects in forecasting, risk management, and portfolio optimization. Highlights of my journey include: Market Insights: Developed expertise in trading strategies, financial products, and macroeconomic trends through internships, academic projects, and self-driven derivative trading. Quantitative Skills: Created robust models like the VIX futures forecasting model and gas contract pricing prototypes, leveraging machine learning, time series analysis, and optimization techniques. Team Leadership: Led diverse teams on high-impact projects like refinery maintenance prediction and credit risk quantization, collaborating to deliver actionable results. With a competitive spirit and a problem-solving mindset, I thrive on challenges that blend technical analysis, strategic thinking, and practical execution. My goal is to contribute meaningfully to dynamic teams in trading, market research, or financial analytics, driving innovation and delivering value. Let’s connect and explore opportunities to collaborate or discuss shared interests in the financial markets!

Experience

Field elevate

2 roles

Portfolio Manager

Promoted

Sep 2025Present · 6 mos · On-site

Portfolio Strategist, Quant

Apr 2025Aug 2025 · 4 mos · On-site

  • Crypto

Equinor

Commodity Trading and Modeling Intern

May 2024Aug 2024 · 3 mos · Houston, Texas, United States · On-site

  • Worked with physical and paper traders on a crude oil trading desk, gaining insights into trading instruments and hedging strategies.
  • Conducted data-driven research on shipping and refinery operations, identifying opportunities in collaboration with asset-backed traders.
  • Developed quantitative models for predicting crude production based on natural gas nominations and refinery maintenance, supporting paper book positions and physical trade strategies.
  • Analyzed market trends and geopolitical factors through quantitative modeling to assess impacts on crude supply and pricing dynamics.
Reasoning SkillsFutures and Options (F&O)Asset backed tradingCrude TradingMarket AnalysisCommodities+3

North carolina state university

Financial Mathematics Program Ambassador

Jan 2024Dec 2024 · 11 mos · United States

Reasoning SkillsProblem Solving

Deloitte

DC Analyst

Sep 2021Jul 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

  • Conducted quantitative financial data analysis and reporting, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance frameworks and leverage SAP systems, ensuring accurate insights and streamlined processes for effective client decision-making.
  • Utilized advanced Excel functions and data visualization tools to thoroughly analyze and effectively present complex financial datasets, translating quantitative insights into actionable and impactful client strategies.
  • Received five awards for outstanding performance, recognizing excellence in client engagement, operational efficiency, and impactful quantitative reporting solutions.
  • Demonstrated innovation by securing 1st Place in the AI Fluency Hackathon, applying advanced predictive analytics through LSTM models for cryptocurrency price forecasting with an F1 score of 99.997%.
Reasoning Skills

Walkover

Software Engineer Intern

Feb 2021Jul 2021 · 5 mos · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Coding ninjas india

Teaching Assistant

Sep 2020Jan 2021 · 4 mos · Delhi, India

Hcl technologies

Intern

Jan 2020Feb 2020 · 1 mo · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

  • To create Java web application, upload on azure cloud and then offer it on azure marketplace.

Advanced level telecom training centre (alttc), a unit of bsnl

Summer Intern

Jul 2019Aug 2019 · 1 mo · Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

  • Industrial Training on python.

Indian institute of management bangalore

Campus Ambassador

May 2019Jul 2019 · 2 mos · Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir (state), India

Iarc united nation

Campus Ambassador

Mar 2019May 2019 · 2 mos · Delhi, India

Entrepreneurship cell, fms delhi

Campus Ambassador

Jan 2019Mar 2019 · 2 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India

Self employed

Day Trader

Aug 2018Jan 2024 · 5 yrs 5 mos

  • I engage in intraday trading within the Indian stock market, primarily focusing on index derivatives. In parallel, I am actively involved in the development of a trading algorithm tailored to enhance the execution of specific trading strategies. My approach predominantly centers around taking swing trades informed by price action analysis, with a minimal reliance on trading indicators. This hands-on experience has not only sharpened my trading acumen but also deepened my understanding of the dynamic intricacies of the financial markets.
Reasoning SkillsFutures and Options (F&O)DerivativesOption and derivative pricingEquity TradingTrading Strategies+2

Education

North Carolina State University

MS Financial Mathematics

Aug 2023Dec 2024

National Institute of Technology Srinagar

BTech - Bachelor of Technology — Computer Science

Jan 2017Jan 2021

Kendriya Vidyalaya

12th

Jan 2016Jan 2017

Kendriya Vidyalaya

10th

Jan 2014Jan 2015

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