
Kumar Yashaswi
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About me
Seeking quant trading, research and data science roles in UK & US | UC Berkeley MFE | Millburn Ridgefield (Hedge Fund) | IIT Kharagpur Mathematics & Computing | Interested in Quantitative Research
Education

Firayalal Public School
2013 - 2015CBSE-12th Board Science
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
2023 - 2024Master's of Financial Engineering Financial Mathematics
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
2015 - 2020Mathematics and Computing
Bombay Scottish School
2004 - 2013High School
Experience

Cyber Help India
May 2016 - Jul 2016Summer Intern
Business Club, IIT Kharagpur
Jun 2016 - May 2017Sub-HeadB-Club, IIT Kharagpur, is a non-profit organization aiming to familiarize its members, with the technicalities of analytics,finance and consultancy. We strive to enhance our knowledge through in-house workshop, presentation, debates, group discussions. Matters deliberated vary from practical problems to hypothetical ones. The club serves as an excellent interface among students, professionals, faculty and alumni and develops the members into creative thinkers and strategists much before they step into the big world of business. Show less

The KGPian Game Theory Society
Aug 2016 - Apr 2017Core Team MemberTasks/ Positions of Responsibility:Contributed in the half yearly newsletter- 'The Strategist'.Organizing member in various national events of the society like War of Wits 3.0 and 4.0, IIT Kharagpur; Stratezenith in DTU, Delhi; Battle of Brains, Kshitij , IIT Kharagpur.Worked on publicity and sponsorship for the KGPian Game Theory Society

Prayagad Private Limited
May 2018 - Jul 2018Machine Learning Intern1) Created an OCR pipeline for ICU monitors leveraging OpenCV, YOLO, and VGG net, obtained a 95% accuracy2) Implemented Apriori and clustering algorithm for generating drug suggestions for client hospitals

HSBC
May 2019 - Jul 2019Global Banking and Markets InternFixed Income E-Trading Team1) Analyzed market microstructure of US Treasury Futures on CME exchange data and estimated latency patterns.2) Created a dashboard using Dash python to measure rates algo performance.

HSBC
Aug 2020 - Jan 2023a) Credit Algo Trading- Managed extensive projects for four credit algo-trading desks, analyzed trade and market data through Kdb+.b) Supervised the working of a global framework to measure the performance of algo-trading systems and determine system issues in algo response.c) Worked on projects on flow-metric & algo-trading tools Credit Algo Trading Credit and Rates E-Trading
Senior Associate
Mar 2022 - Jan 2023Associate
Jul 2021 - Feb 2022Global Banking and Market Analyst
Aug 2020 - Jun 2021

Millburn
Oct 2023 - Jan 2024Quantitative Researcher InternWorked on alpha research, machine learning and econometric models for Systematic Global Macro~10 USD Billion AUM Systematic Hedge Fund
Licenses & Certifications
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Neural Networks and Deep Learning
CourseraOct 2017 - View certificate

Machine Learning
CourseraMay 2022 - View certificate

Math Foundations for Financial Engineers Course
University of California, BerkeleyFeb 2023 - View certificate

Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter Tuning, Regularization and Optimization
CourseraDec 2017 - View certificate

Python Programming Course
University of California, BerkeleyFeb 2023 - View certificate

Statistics for Financial Engineers
University of California, BerkeleyFeb 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kumar YashaswiGoldman Sachs Quantify 2017 6th in Machine Learning section across India
- Awarded to Kumar YashaswiIndian Statistical Institute . Among 120 people in India to clear examination
- Awarded to Kumar YashaswiInnovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (Inspire) Scholar -
Languages
- enEnglish
- hiHindi
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