Atharva Bhide — Associate Consultant
I am a quantitative finance professional currently working at Barclays in the Traded Pricing Model Validation team within Model Risk Management (MRM). My work focuses on validating and benchmarking models for interest rate, inflation, and algorithmic trading products, ensuring conceptual soundness, implementation accuracy, and model robustness. I completed my Integrated BS-MS in Mathematics (Distinction) from IISER Pune, with focused coursework in statistics and data science. My research experience spans financial modeling, portfolio optimization, and derivative pricing, reflecting my interest in applying mathematical and statistical techniques to solve real-world problems in finance. Email ID: atharvabhide201@gmail.com
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Quantitative Finance professional with expertise in model validation and financial modeling.
Experience: 6 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Model Validation
- Risk Modeling
- Market Microstructure
- Option Pricing Models
- Quantitative Research
Career Highlights
- Expert in quantitative finance and model validation.
- Strong background in mathematical and statistical techniques.
- Research experience in financial modeling and portfolio optimization.
Work Experience
Barclays
Risk Analyst - Model Validation (1 yr 9 mos)
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
MS Thesis Student (1 yr)
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune
Semester Research Project: Market Microstructure and Role of Information (3 mos)
Semester Research Project: Options Pricing Model (3 mos)
Semester Reading Project: RCTs in Developmental Economics (3 mos)
Semester Research Project: Computational Finance (3 mos)
Student (4 yrs 9 mos)
Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Participated in Vijyoshi: National Science Camp (0 mo)
Education
BS-MS at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune
Higher Secondary at Abhyankar Kulkarni Junior College, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
