Akash Tadwai

Associate Consultant

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India6 yrs 5 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in Quantitative Finance and Machine Learning.
Proven track record in developing financial infrastructure.
Award-winning contributor in Deep Learning competitions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech professional with strong expertise in quantitative research and machine learning.

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Skills

Core Skills

Quantitative FinaceC++Python (programming Language)Data ManipulationUniversity LecturingAlgorithmsData StructuresDeep LearningJavascript

Other Skills

Software Design PatternsObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Interest Rate DerivativesPyTorchAWS LambdaAWS SQSPandas (Software)GitCompetitive ProgrammingComputer VisionStatistical Data AnalysisCascading Style Sheets (CSS)HTMLMachine LearningData Analysis

About

I am currently a Quantitative Researcher at JP Morgan Chase in QR Rates Team. I am Passionate about problem-solving and machine learning. Skilled in C++, Python, Data Structures, and Algorithms. Interested in Data Analysis and Machine Learning.

Experience

6 yrs 5 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 4 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs 10 mos

Current Experience

Jpmorganchase

2 roles

Quantitative Research Associate

Promoted

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Building infrastructure for Linear Interest rate products.

Python (Programming Language)Quantitative FinaceC++

Quantitative Research Analyst

Jul 2022 – Jan 2025 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Working in QR Rates Team. Developing Pricing and Risk Infrastructure for Interest Rate Derivatives.

C++Python (Programming Language)Software Design PatternsObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Interest Rate DerivativesQuantitative Finace

Publicis sapient

Engineering Intern

Jun 2021 – Jul 2021 · 1 mo · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Designed a generic sectioning algorithm for Resume Parsing which parses various kinds of resumes.
Used MultiThreading, Tesseract-OCR, and DeepLearning methods to achieve SOTA accuracy (>85%) in detecting various sections of a resume.
Built an event-driven pipeline on AWS using Docker-based Lambda functions and Amazon SQS.

Python (Programming Language)Data ManipulationPyTorchAWS LambdaAWS SQSPandas (Software)

Department of cse, iit hyderabad

3 roles

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Mar 2021 – Jul 2021 · 4 mos

Took classes on the need for version control systems such as Git and Github and using them.
Assisted professor in grading the assignments & exams

Software Design PatternsUniversity LecturingGit

Core Member Infero

Oct 2020 – May 2021 · 7 mos

My work as a core team member was to teach students algorithms, data
structures, to introduce them to competitive programming.

C++AlgorithmsData StructuresCompetitive Programming

Core Member Epoch

Oct 2020 – May 2021 · 7 mos

My work as a core team member was to teach and encourage students to
participate in ML and DL competitions
Achievements:
Won Cash Prize of 5000 INR (March 2021) for Explainability in DL
competition held by MebesideYou Inc.

Deep LearningComputer VisionData ManipulationStatistical Data Analysis

Microsoft

Mentee, Microsoft Engage 2020

Jun 2020 – Jul 2020 · 1 mo · India

Built a web-app for Unbeatable Tic-Tac-Toe game using the Minimax Algorithm.
https://akashtadwai.github.io/Tic-Tac-Toe/

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)HTMLJavaScript

Indian institute of technology, hyderabad

2 roles

Student Mentor

Jul 2019 – Jul 2020 · 1 yr · IIT Hyderabad

Mentored B. Tech first year students with regard to academic issues and general life at IIT H.

Speaker Curator

Sep 2018 – Jul 2019 · 10 mos · IIT Hyderabad

As a speaker curator at EML, my duty is to contact many different personalities who will inspire and motivate students. Our theme as EML is to give students an insight into the lives and ways of the leading lights of our generation.