Siddhartha Datta — Business Analyst
I am a Senior Quantitative Analyst with 5+ years of experience in quantitative modeling, custom index development, and financial engineering across global markets. My work focuses on designing, backtesting, and launching equity, multi-asset, and crypto indices that drive measurable business impact and revenue growth. At S&P Dow Jones Indices, I have led the development of 100+ client-driven index strategies, leveraging advanced optimizers in Python and MATLAB to create scalable, transparent, and efficient investment solutions. I am passionate about bridging the gap between financial theory and practical application, combining strong technical skills with deep market knowledge to deliver innovative products. Beyond modeling, I bring expertise in cloud migration, automation, and data engineering, enabling faster go-to-market solutions and reduced operational risk. I also mentor junior team members, conduct technical and quant interviews, and contribute to building strong cross-functional teams. 🔹 CFA Level III Candidate (CFA Level I & II cleared on first attempt) 🔹 Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Sciuec 🔹 Member, Python Software Foundation (since 2019) 🔹 Certified SAFe 5 Agilist I thrive at the intersection of finance, data, and technology, and enjoy working on challenges that require both analytical rigor and creative problem-solving.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech professional with strong quantitative analysis and software engineering skills.
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 10 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Quantitative Finance
- Index Development
- Custom Index Development
- Quantitative Research
Career Highlights
- Led development of 100+ client-driven index strategies.
- Expertise in cloud migration and automation.
- Passionate about bridging finance and technology.
Work Experience
S&P Dow Jones Indices
Senior Quantitative Analyst (5 mos)
Quantitative Analyst (3 yrs 8 mos)
Senior Software Engineer (2 yrs 5 mos)
Software Engineer (1 yr 6 mos)
Capgemini
Senior Analyst (2 yrs 5 mos)
Education
CFA Exam Level III Candidate at CFA Institute
Bachelor of Technology (BTech) at Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology, Serampore
Bachelor of Engineering at Government College of Engineering
Master of Business Administration at CFA Institute