Jan 2022 – Apr 2025 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Remote

• Develop strategies for various asset classes, including futures, options, crypto, equities, and commodities.
• Build custom backtesting frameworks in Python that are tailored for strategy optimization.
• Design and implement live trading strategies for brokers, enabling deployment for their users on trading platforms.
• Create educational content on algorithmic trading for retail and institutional audiences.
• Conduct webinars on options trading and algorithmic trading for institutions, with some webinars available on YouTube.
• Write in-depth technical blogs to educate and engage quantitative trading enthusiasts, covering advanced strategies and concepts in algorithmic trading.

Aug 2020 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Developed proprietary algorithms to monitor cattle health & heat events to provide accurate event alerts.
• Designed scalable system pipelines to ingest, process and visualize real-time data for over 10 million cattle.
• Performed slicing and dicing of data using R and Python for data cleaning and data preparation.
• Created optimized automation services for hyper-parameter tuning that reduced the tuning time by 95%.

May 2018 – Jul 2018 · 2 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region · On-site

• Undertook research and development of working models based on the concepts of factor investing for Indian Equities.
• Studied existing models for deployment of factor investing strategies on various international indices.
• Shortlisted workable factors from a universe of factors for Indian equity market and back tested them based on the data of their previous returns.
• Extracted the factor data from Bloomberg Terminal for a span of last 5 years.
• Devised a methodology for calculation of factor score for each individual factor and the total net score for a particular stock in an index.
• Created a model for selection of best stocks from a universe of stocks (BSE_500) based on the overall factor score so as to maximize the return for different investment tenures.
• The model created was designed in a way so as to re-balance the stock scores after year based on the companies reported data for factors.

Aug 2017 – Sep 2017 · 1 mo

• Gained in-depth knowledge of core concepts of Data Science under the guidance of Prof. Sameer
• Mathur.
• Applied the concepts of Data Science and Analytics to analyze Harvard Business School case studies.
• Implemented the acquired skills to find an efficient solution to a practical problem of Bike Rentals
• using various data analytics tools.

Jun 2017 – Jul 2017 · 1 mo · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

• Objective -
• To perform an exhaustive comparative study of companies within FMCG sector
• To analyze different investment options to be used for further research
• Approach -
• Gathered information through primary and secondary research and analyzed investment options
• Performed a detailed sector analysis using Statistical Data mining by Top-Down Approach
• Impact -
• Identified investment opportunities for The Money Roller Investment Arm, and came up with best recommendations.
• The data and research carried out during the project will be used by the Money Roller for internal research purposes.

Apr 2017 – Oct 2017 · 6 mos · Greater Lucknow Area

• Headed a team of 20+ students to ensure smooth conduction of the event that saw participation of more than 150+ students
• Conceptualized and planned the entire event and achieved a 100% increase in cashable income through corporate sponsorships
• Publicized the event through social media campaigns resulting in 5000+ likes on the Facebook page & international participation

Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 · 1 yr · Greater Lucknow Area

• Spearheaded a 3-tier team consisting of 40+ students to encourage and foster academic research at IIT Kanpur
• Organized SRC’19, the annual research convention of IIT Kanpur that witnessed over 200+ attendees & 20+ speakers
• Managed a budget of INR 10 lacs and allocated it to various verticals to ensure smooth conduction of SRC’19
• Reinstated Promotion of Work Experience & Research (PoWER) by successfully establishing 5+ MoUs with industries
• Collaborated with UGAC, IIT Bombay for creation of an online Research Portal to facilitate research at IIT Kanpur

Dec 2016 – Mar 2017 · 3 mos

Sep 2016 – Apr 2017 · 7 mos