Ram Kovela

Data Scientist

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland3 yrs 3 mos experience

Key Highlights

Expert in C++ and Python for Fintech solutions.
Developed advanced financial utilities improving data handling.
Fluent in multiple languages with strong relationship management.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech Data Scientist with strong software engineering skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

C++

Other Skills

Boost libraryCJavaMicrosoft ExcelMySQLNatural Language Processing (NLP)Pandas (Software)Partner Relationship ManagementPyTorchPython (Programming Language)R (Programming Language)SQLSTLStatistical Data AnalysisTableau

About

💼 About Me -: I am Ram Kovela, a graduate of the MSE programme in data science from the Ostschweizer Fachhochschule, I have software engineering experience in C++ and Python in Fintech and manufacturing industries in the past. During my master's programme, I have upskilled myself in Statistical Analysis, Data Engineering, Natural Language Processing and Data Analytics. Strongly skilled in Python, I constantly update my self with state of the art developments in Generative AI. In my master thesis, I fine tuned a FINGPT model on SEC filings sentiment data generating state of the art results. I ran RL and GNN algorithms on S&P 500 data set on a HPC (Nvidia DGX2 on Grafana, Kubernetes) with parallel processing to generate a portfolio with stronger risk adjusted returns across several scenarios. Apart from my technical skills, I have a background in marketing, relationship management at the C suite level across Europe and Asia. Fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu with business fluency in German.

Experience

3 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 7 mos

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Freelance

Data Scientist

Apr 2023 – Dec 2023 · 8 mos · Zurich, Switzerland

Asia leaders series®

Partnerships

Apr 2022 – Mar 2023 · 11 mos · Zurich, Switzerland · On-site

Factset

Software Engineer

Jun 2017 – Oct 2019 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Situation: Portfolio List Manager Team is the entry point for Client’s Portfolio and Holdings data upload.
Tasks: Create utilities for handling financial information like Portfolio, Returns and Holdings in C++, resolve real time bugs for clients on-call.
Action: I wrote time efficient, readable C++ algorithms with unit tests, integration tests and clear documentation for all of my work using C++ STL and Boost libraries.
Result: A command line parsing utility (linux) from scratch for handling different types of financial information was a major large project that I finished.
Tech stack :- C++, STL, Boost library

C++STLBoost library