Kushagra Singhal

Co-Founder

Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India16 yrs 5 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over seven years of experience in quantitative modeling.
  • Founder of Kushagra Wealth Solutions focused on evidence-based investing.
  • Strong academic background with dual degrees from IIT Kanpur.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert specializing in quantitative finance and model risk management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Mutual FundsFinancial AnalysisTrading StrategiesEquity DerivativesModel RiskFinancial Engineering

Other Skills

Financial PlanningFixed-Income InvestingDerivatives TradingExchange Traded DerivativesTrade ExecutionTradingPaymentsFinancial ModelingTreasury ManagementSmall Business LendingRevenue ForecastingFunds Transfer PricingRisk ModelsCCARCredit Risk Management

About

Seasoned quantitative modeler with extensive experience across asset classes, derivatives, and portfolio risk frameworks. With over seven years in the financial sector, I bring a unique blend of data science, model risk management, transaction banking, and systematic trading expertise. I am also building Kushagra Wealth Solutions (KWS) as a Mutual Fund Distributor, focused on evidence-based investing, long-term wealth creation, and modern portfolio construction using factor investing approaches (value, momentum, quality, low volatility). Strong academic foundation in Electrical & Computer Engineering with a Master’s degree from UIUC and a dual degree from IIT Kanpur. Certified in Python, investments, and data science, with FRM Level 1 cleared and on track for full certification. Actively developing algorithmic trading and quantitative investment tools to bridge institutional-grade research with practical retail wealth solutions.

Experience

16 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 2 mos
Current Experience

Wealthy

Mutual Fund Distributor

Feb 2026Present · 4 mos · Agra · Remote

Mutual Funds

Kushagra wealth solutions

Founder

Feb 2026Present · 4 mos · India · Remote

Financial AnalysisMutual FundsFinancial Planning

Self-employed

Self Employed

Apr 2024Present · 2 yrs 2 mos · Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India · On-site

Trading StrategiesEquity DerivativesFixed-Income InvestingDerivatives TradingExchange Traded DerivativesTrade Execution+1

Goldman sachs

3 roles

Vice President

Promoted

Jan 2022Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Transaction Banking Business
Model RiskPaymentsFinancial EngineeringFinancial ModelingTreasury ManagementSmall Business Lending+2

Associate

Jan 2019Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Model Risk Management
Model RiskFinancial EngineeringRisk Models

Senior Analyst

Jan 2017Dec 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Model Risk Management
Model RiskFinancial EngineeringRisk ModelsCCARCredit Risk ManagementLinear Regression+4

University of illinois urbana-champaign

Research Assistant

Aug 2014Dec 2016 · 2 yrs 4 mos · United States

  • Analyzed privacy issues in releasing social network data with emphasis on probabilistic analysis of random graph models
  • Developed algorithm to detect communities in social networks
  • Developed algorithm to match users across two correlated social networks and derived theoretical bounds for matching users with high probability

Flipkart.com

Graduate Trainee

Jun 2014Jul 2014 · 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

Vrije universiteit brussel

Research Intern

May 2012Jul 2012 · 2 mos · Brussels Area, Belgium

Indian institute of technology, kanpur

Student

Jul 2009Jun 2014 · 4 yrs 11 mos · Kanpur Area, India

Education

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Master of Science (M.S.) — Electrical and Computer Engineering

Jan 2014Jan 2016

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Electrical Engineering

Jan 2009Jan 2014

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Master of Technology (M.Tech.) — Electrical Engineering

Jan 2009Jan 2014

St Conrad's Inter College Agra

High School

Jan 1995Jan 2007

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