Ridhi Kapoor

CEO

New York, New York, United States10 yrs 5 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Director’s Gold Medal recipient at IIT Delhi
Highest GPA award at Columbia University
Passed all 3 levels of CFA

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Scientist with strong expertise in Fintech and quantitative research.

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Skills

Core Skills

Financial ModelingStatistical Modeling

Other Skills

CC++Data AnalysisDue DiligenceMatlabMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordPowerPointProgrammingProject ManagementPythonResearch

About

I am currently working as a Data Scientist at Two Sigma. Prior to this, I worked as a quantitative researcher at Bloomberg in BVAL, and in the European Portfolios group at Deutsche Bank. I completed my masters in Data Science at Columbia University, and bachelors in Electrical Engineering at IIT Delhi. I have cleared all 3 levels of CFA. I was the sole receptient of the Director’s Gold Medal at IIT Delhi and received an award for the highest GPA at Columbia University.

Experience

10 yrs 5 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 5 mos

Average Tenure

5 yrs 4 mos

Current Experience

Two sigma

2 roles

Vice President

Promoted

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 5 mos · New York, United States

Data Scientist

Feb 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 4 mos · New York, United States

Bloomberg lp

Data Scientist

Mar 2017 – Feb 2021 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Greater New York City Area

Deutsche bank

2 roles

Analyst

Jun 2015 – Aug 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Summer Intern

May 2014 – Jul 2014 · 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Implemented a Dynamic Reserving model for a € 55 million PnL trade utilizing market conditions, funding curves and default curves. London Desk incorporated the model to efficiently monitor
market risks and PnL movement.
Developed a customised model for a € 3 billion pension trade in order to calibrate
Lee Carter parameters and volatilities. Employed Cohort Effect and Cox Hazard Model to counter the challenges of small data size and basis risk.
Received a pre-placement offer on account of exceptional performance during the internship.

New york university - centre for advanced technology & telecommunications (catt)

Summer Research Intern

May 2013 – Jul 2013 · 2 mos · Brooklyn, New York

Developed prototype for streaming SVC encoded video over WiMAX network employing multiple algorithms to pick layers of video to transmit.
Proposed a novel Streamloading technique which reduced bandwidth crunch for wireless carriers by half; and achieved four-fold increase in video speed and quality.
Received a PhD Offer on account of excellent performance during the Internship.