Samay Kakkar

Experience

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  Unacademy

  Oct 2017 - Nov 2017

  Student Tutor

  Online Content creation for students (JEE-MAIN)

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  Sterling and Wilson

  May 2019 - Jun 2019

  Heating And Air Conditioning Engineer

  HVAC junior engineer

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  Self Employed

  Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

  Business Consultant

  helping retail food chains and outlets optimize their cost distribution and adding value towards revenue generation by marketing , pricing , case analysis methods

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  Futures First

  Jan 2021 - Aug 2022

  Traded Energy futures on ICE and NYMEX such as Brent Crude, Rbob gasoline, Heating oil, WTI and Gasoil by leveraging forward curve, price action, correlations and arbitrage opportunities, generating over 10000 $ for the firm. Improved weekly PnL of our batch by 12% by designing a dashboard for changes in the forward curve. Handled over 1500 $ in risk on a daily basis and contributed over 120,000$ in margin utilization, out of which more than 80%came from fly’s and double fly’s, keeping the VaR (value at risk) under permissible limits. Analyzed historical data to find hourly patterns and anomalies formed in the forward curve, which helped identify high reward low-risk trades and had more than 90% hit rate. Show less

  • Market Analyst

    Sept 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Intern

    Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
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  Nuvama Group

  Dec 2022 - now

  Quantitative Associate

  Associate - Alternative Investment and Quantitative Research