Himalaya Senapati — CEO
After a PhD in Theoretical Physics from Chennai Mathematical Institute and a few months of postdoc at IIT Madras, I transitioned to math finance industry. I worked as a Core Quant Strat in FICC Flow at Goldman Sachs where I was porting pricing logics from Slang to C++. I am now working as an Equity Exotics Quant at HSBC. Outside work, with @Arjun, we run a program for PhDs and Postdocs transitioning to industry: logic-labs.in/mathfinance
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Quantitative Finance expert with a strong academic background in theoretical physics.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 5 yrs 3 mos
Career Highlights
- PhD in Theoretical Physics from Chennai Mathematical Institute.
- Transitioned from academia to finance as a Quant.
- Co-founder of a program aiding PhDs in industry transition.
Work Experience
Chennai Mathematical Institute
Visiting Faculty (3 mos)
HSBC
AVP (2 yrs 7 mos)
Goldman Sachs
Associate (2 yrs 3 mos)
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Postdoctoral Researcher (2 mos)
Chennai Mathematical Institute
Postdoctoral Researcher (5 mos)
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Chennai Mathematical Institute
Master's degree at Chennai Mathematical Institute
Bachelor's degree at Chennai Mathematical Institute