Nikhil Kumar — Associate Consultant
I am a Quantitative Risk Analyst at J.P. Morgan, where I work on model risk validation for Interest Rate models. I collaborate with model developers, users, and stakeholders to assess the model performance, limitations, and assumptions, and provide recommendations for improvement. I ensure the models comply with regulatory standards and best practices, and contribute to the risk governance and management of the firm. My passion for Finance stems from my MBA degree from IIM Ahmedabad, one of the top business schools in India, where I specialized in Finance and Strategy. I gained a strong foundation in valuation and risk management of derivatives, which I applied during my internship at Edelweiss Wealth Management, where I optimized the equity investment deployment strategy for a customized product, resulting in a 79% improvement in acquisition price. I am always eager to learn and explore new trends, innovations, and opportunities in the Financial Markets, which I believe have the potential to contribute to the world's economic development and social welfare. I thrive in collaborative environments and have a knack for fostering teamwork and synergy among diverse groups. I am open to new challenges and opportunities that allow me to leverage my skills and expertise in Financial Markets, whether it's Trading, Structuring, or Origination. Let's connect and share insights, discuss potential collaborations, or how we can collectively make a meaningful impact.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Quantitative Risk Analyst with expertise in Fintech and Financial Markets.
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 4 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Quantitative Risk Analysis
- Risk Management
- Portfolio Management
- Financial Analysis
- Data Modeling
Career Highlights
- Expert in quantitative risk analysis for financial models.
- Achieved 79% improvement in equity investment strategy.
- Strong foundation in finance from top business school.
Work Experience
Millennium
Portfolio Researcher (1 yr 10 mos)
J.P. Morgan
Quantitative Risk Analyst (2 yrs 1 mo)
Edelweiss Wealth Management
Summer Intern (2 mos)
Career Break
Caregiving (9 mos)
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Undergraduate research associate (3 mos)
Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
Bachelor of Technology - BTech at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Class 12th at Sri Sankara Vidyalaya, Bhilai, India
High School at Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, Raipur, India