Rajesh Kona

CEO

Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom15 yrs 5 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in quantitative trading and research.
Proficient in Python and C++ for financial modeling.
Experience in high-frequency trading strategies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Quantitative Researcher specializing in Fintech and Trading strategies.

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Skills

Core Skills

Quantitative ResearchOptions TradingMarket MakingQuantitative Trading

Other Skills

C++Data AnalysisDeep LearningDeep Neural Networks (DNN)DerivativesEquity DerivativesFeature EngineeringFinancial ModelingHigh Frequency TradingKerasLinuxMatlabMatplotlibNeural NetworksNumPy

Experience

Career break

Full-time parenting

Apr 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos · Stockport, England

Independently Trading while taking care of my child and upskilling towards becoming a Data Scientist.

Numiv research pvt. ltd.

Quantitative Researcher / Options Trader

Nov 2019 – Mar 2023 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Mumbai/Bengaluru · Hybrid

Option Market Making
Gamma Scalping
Researching Alpha Signals for trading cash, future and options in NSE.
Refining execution strategy of a market making/taking strategy based on patterns.

C++Python (Programming Language)MatplotlibQuantitative ResearchOptions Trading

Smc global securities ltd.

Quantitative Researcher

May 2018 – Oct 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos · New Delhi / Bengaluru · On-site

Designated Market Making in illiquid indices.
Research alpha related to momentum based strategy.
Explore and trade mid-frequency Trading strategy based on time decay.

LinuxC++Python (Programming Language)Quantitative ResearchMarket Making

Open futures group

Quantitative Trader

Oct 2017 – Apr 2018 · 6 mos · New Delhi Area, India

Built market making strategy based on index options.
Testing in house infrastructure and suggest changes + report bugs.
Explored Implied Volatility modelling using Quantlib.

LinuxC++Quantitative Trading

Tt labs.

Quantitative Trader

May 2017 – Sep 2017 · 4 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Built a strategy to capture momentum and market make in Index Options.

LinuxC++Quantitative Trading

Iragecapital advisory private limited

Senior Associate ( Derivatives HFT Strategies) Quantitative Research

Jun 2011 – May 2017 · 5 yrs 11 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Strategy Building and implementation using flex.
HFT data analysis.
Option Trading : NSE, BSE
Market Making

LinuxQuantitative Research

Kredent academy

Associate

Nov 2010 – May 2011 · 6 mos

Conducting statistical analysis and evaluating trading strategies which would deliver optimized risk to return. Developing Algo incorporating market micro-structure.