Nimesh Agrawal

Co-Founder

India16 yrs 7 mos experience

AI EnabledHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 15 years in fintech and quantitative finance.
Led multiple startups from concept to scale.
Expert in data-driven decision-making and machine learning.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with strong capabilities in algorithmic trading and product management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementData AnalyticsProduct DevelopmentAlgorithmic Trading

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAgile Project ManagementAmazon Web Services (AWS)Analytical SkillsAndroid DevelopmentArtificial Intelligence (AI)Attention to DetailB2CB2C Trading PlatformBloombergBloomberg TerminalBusiness IntelligenceC# ProgrammingCapital MarketsChatBot Implementation

About

With over 15 years of experience in the financial sector, I have built a career at the intersection of technology, quantitative finance, data analytics and product strategy. My passion lies in scaling businesses and financial products from 0 to 1, leveraging deep expertise in fintech, quant trading, and data-driven decision-making. As a Co-founder & CTO, I have played a pivotal role in launching and scaling multiple startups, driving tech-led innovation and market adaptability. My experience spans across Quant Research, investment platforms, financial data infrastructure & data analytics enabling me to build and optimize robust FinTech ecosystems. Notable Projects & Leadership contributions: ● Quantitative Trading – Designed and executed trading strategies using C# & Python, integrating ML techniques like Genetic Algorithms for performance optimization. ● Fintech Product Development – Led the development of B2C trading applications (Android, iOS, Web) with seamless OMS/RMS integration. ● Data Infrastructure & Cloud Transformation – Spearheaded cloud migrations, network upgrades, back-office and trading infrastructure revamp to enhance performance, security, and scalability. ● AI & ML for Financial Markets – Built predictive models for trade recommendations, improving accuracy and execution efficiency. ● Business & Strategy Consulting – Advised fintech firms on scalable product architecture, risk management, and investment strategies. I am always open for discussions around fintech innovation, quantitative finance, Tech and Data Analytics. Let’s connect and explore how we can collaborate.

Experience

16 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

4 yrs 6 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs

Current Experience

Cheers financial services

Group Product Manager

Jun 2023 – Present · 3 yrs · Hybrid

Led the development of Scalable Infrastructure for Credit Risk Analytics & Lending platform optimization
o Designed and implemented scalable and optimized data infrastructure for real-time lending data
o Led platform enhancements by prioritizing features & bug fixes based on customer feedbacks and strategic business objectives
o Implemented ML models to enhance risk assessments & integrated Gen AI (Llama 3) powered Remote Diagnosis Chatbot
o Created BI Dashboards for Real-time visualization for risk monitoring, decision-making and reporting
Led the android application revamp, redesign & implementation for a Fintech working in the field of Micro-lending

Credit Risk AnalyticsData InfrastructureMachine LearningBusiness IntelligenceAndroid DevelopmentProduct Management+1

Mncl

Head of Technology & Algorithmic Trading

Jan 2020 – May 2023 · 3 yrs 4 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India · On-site

Analyzed years of customer feedbacks in detail to create a roadmap for the Tech revamp which prioritized the bottlenecks. Once Board members were on board, led the execution which reduced Tech issues from over 300/week to fewer than 30/week within a year.
o HCI (Hybrid ready) Private cloud, NSE connectivity upgrade, clear communication workflows & in – house CRM development
Spearheaded the strategy, design, and execution of B2C Trading Platform (300K+ users), aligning stakeholders and securing board approvals. Led information architecture, wireframing, and full-stack integration with OMS/RMS, APIs, and trading systems.
Led strategic planning to achieve business goals by identifying and prioritizing the initiatives for development of quant products
Improved trade recommendation quality (accuracy increased from <50% to >60%) & quantity ( improved by 250% ) wihin 18 months
Designed, developed & back-tested short-term trading portfolio for cash equities and medium frequency FX portfolio model using C#
Facilitated stakeholder alignment, including board members, and drove end-to-end implementation of the new trading REST API
Achievements
Orchestrated MNCL’s first ever e-KYC deployment, from technical feasibility analysis, UI/UX design to go-live, within a stipulated 40 day timeline, including seamless ChatBot implementation, Digilocker integration, and user testing.
By streamlining both algo - trading as well as Tech, contributed to the 4x increase in revenue of the company

Algorithmic TradingB2C Trading PlatformStakeholder ManagementQuantitative AnalysisC# ProgrammingProduct Management

Thrious ventures

Co- Founder

May 2014 – Dec 2019 · 5 yrs 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Quant
Built an algorithmic trading product for CFDs which generated over 30 % annual returns across a period of 3 years
Leveraged knowledge of Python, Bloomberg Terminal, VBA, Thomson Reuters Eikon, Genetic Algorithm (ML), Quantitative methods to develop fully automated Multi Asset Execution System using C# for short term portfolio management
Recruited and mentored 10 Market Researchers from premier tech institutes, and setup a proprietary system trading desk
Society Genie – SaaS product for community management
Led the development team to create clean & efficient UI/ UX along with integration of key features in the Native Android & iOS apps
Using customer insights & competitive analysis, successfully integrated messaging systems, payment reminders & financial data
Directed end-to-end product release, including beta testing and UAT, resulting in smooth go-live and rapid user adoption