Peter Askechov

CEO

New York, New York, United States14 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in High Frequency Trading platform development
  • Achieved under 10 microseconds tick-to-trade speeds
  • Led teams to increase client profits by 30%
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert specializing in High Frequency Trading and algorithmic trading solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

High Frequency TradingElectronic TradingAlgorithmic TradingRisk ManagementQuantitative Finance

Other Skills

C++Data AnalysisExecution AnalysisFX TradingFinancial Exchange ConnectivityFinancial ModelingLow Latency InfrastructureLow Latency TradingMarket MicrostructureMarket ResearchNetwork and Market Data AssessmentPredictive ModelsQuantitative ResearchQuantitative RiskRisk Management Analysis

About

*** RECRUITERS: I'm not planning a career/job change. Thank you **** Visionary leader with a proven track record in designing and developing High Frequency Trading (HFT) platforms and strategies. I lead a dynamic team at SiS Software Factory, where we specialize in Electronic Trading. Our offerings include: Advisory & Consulting: Expertise in Electronic Trading, saving clients up to 60% in development costs, and achieving under 10 microseconds tick-to-trade speeds. https://sisSoftwareFactory.com/advisory HFT Platform: A state-of-the-art, fully customizable platform with the lowest latencies in the market. Our platform provides a clear edge in electronic trading, ensuring clients stay ahead of the competition. We've helped clients increase profits by 30% on average. https://sisSoftwareFactory.com/hft Implementation Partnership: Collaborative solutions tailored for electronic trading environments. We work closely with top-tier investment banks and hedge funds, offering expert guidance, scalable solutions, and performance optimization. Our services span various industries and electronic trading areas, ensuring data security, confidentiality, and protection of intellectual property. https://sisSoftwareFactory.com/implementation-partner With a deep understanding of US Equities, ETF Markets, and their regulations, I've overseen the full life-cycle of HFT platform development, from design to testing. My extensive background also covers corporate and e-commerce network management, ensuring top-tier security and application performance. Check out our company: https://sisSoftwareFactory.com

Experience

Quant developers | high frequency trading solutions

Chief Information Officer

Dec 2018Present · 7 yrs 3 mos · Greater Chicago Area

  • Head of IT of a highly innovative fin-tech providing the IT vision and strategy overseeing the services to the financial industry, architecture and design, project management of product development as well as integration of customers and providers.
  • We provide specialized solutions to #FX #Brokers, #Quantitative #Funds, #Proprietary #Trading shops, and #Quantitative #Research teams, having a direct impact in their profitability.
  • Fast #trading ideas development and execution
  • #Market #microstructure
  • #Execution Analysis
  • #Risk Management Analysis (#RMS)
  • Exploring complex markets like #FX #forex and #derivatives
  • Low #latency infrastructure
  • FX #Aggregators
  • #Cryptocurrencies
  • Smart Order Routing (#SOR)
  • Custom #Trading #platforms
  • Actively participate as a member of the senior executive team driving business strategy and direction, supporting business ops, marketing, finance, and public relations.
  • https://sisSoftwareFactory.com
High Frequency TradingElectronic TradingMarket MicrostructureRisk Management AnalysisLow Latency InfrastructureExecution Analysis

Virtu financial

High Frequency Trading Infrastructure

Jun 2018Dec 2018 · 6 mos · Greater Chicago Area

Independent consultant

High Frequency Trading Infrastructure

Jun 2016Dec 2018 · 2 yrs 6 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area

  • Consulting and technology for the financial community specializing in high-speed infrastructures and trading application development for algorithmic trading and market making.
  • If your firm is considering entering into high frequency trading, we can get you there quickly and cost effectively. HFT Technologies has extensive experience with all major global financial exchanges and all major protocols.
  • · Trading Infrastructure and Design Services specializing in High Frequency Trading
  • · Financial Exchange Connectivity, Proximity and Co-location Design and Implementation
  • · Algorithmic Trading Application Engineering and Development
  • · Trading and Back Office Software Engineering
  • · Financial Infrastructure Co-Operative, an innovative way for firms to liquidate extra bandwidth and co-location assets while leveraging the co-ops global assets
  • · Trading Floor and Datacenter Design, Implementation and Move Planning
  • · Network and Market Data assessment and design
High Frequency TradingAlgorithmic TradingFinancial Exchange ConnectivityNetwork and Market Data Assessment

Virtu financial

HFT Algo Trader and Developer, Head of Trading

Jan 2010Jan 2013 · 3 yrs

  • Designed trading algorithms from strategies such as market microstructure, volatility forecasting, liquidity modeling.
  • Augmented, improved, redesigned, and re-implemented low-latency/high-throughput production trading environment, which collects data from and disseminates orders to exchanges around the world.
  • Optimized platform by using network and systems programming, as well as other advanced techniques (mutli- threading,
  • Developed systems that provide easy access to historical market data and trading simulations
  • Created tools to analyze data for patterns
  • Built risk-management and performance-tracking tools
  • Analyzed large data sets to explore trading ideas
  • Lead and participated in entire development cycle of applications from architecture to deployment and support.
Trading AlgorithmsMarket MicrostructureLow Latency TradingRisk ManagementData AnalysisAlgorithmic Trading

Sun trading llc

Quant Developer

Jan 2008Feb 2010 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Alpha Generation and Modeling
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  • 1) predictive models and alphas generation targeting U.S. Equities trading in the areas of ultra high frequency market making, dark pool trading, signal trading, speed trading, pairs trading, statistical arbitrages, etc.
  • 2) portfolio construction and optimization
  • 3) risk management: VaR, expected shortfall
  • 4) various econometric and statistical regression methods (OLS, GLS, non-linear, GMM), PCA, factor analysis
  • Programming
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  • 1) C++ coding: trading strategy implementation; building ultra high frequency trading infrastructure
  • 2) Research tools: kdb, R, MATLAB
Predictive ModelsRisk ManagementC++Statistical MethodsQuantitative FinanceAlgorithmic Trading

Education

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) — Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

Jan 2003Jan 2008

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Master’s Degree — Computer Science

Jan 2000Jan 2002

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