
Abdulkabir Muhammed
Derivatives Specialist

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About me
Financial Engineer|Financial Derivatives Specialist|KYC/AML Specialist|Customer Support Representative|Media Specialist|Scholar|Humanitarian|Volunteer
Education

University of Ilorin
2012 - 2016Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Mathematics Second Class (Upper Division)Activities and Societies: Unilorin SU and NAMSN Graduated with Magna Cum Laude from the department of Mathematics, University of Ilorin, Nigeria. During my undergraduate days, I held different leadership positions;Served as General Secretary to National Association Of Mathematical Science Students Of Nigeria Electoral Committee (NAMSSNECO) at the 18th National Conference of the Association held in Abuja in April 2016. Deputy Senate President to National Association of Mathematics Students of Nigeria (NAMSN) Unilorin Chapter… Show more Graduated with Magna Cum Laude from the department of Mathematics, University of Ilorin, Nigeria. During my undergraduate days, I held different leadership positions;Served as General Secretary to National Association Of Mathematical Science Students Of Nigeria Electoral Committee (NAMSSNECO) at the 18th National Conference of the Association held in Abuja in April 2016. Deputy Senate President to National Association of Mathematics Students of Nigeria (NAMSN) Unilorin Chapter during 2015/2016 academic session. Member of National Association of Mathematics Students of Nigeria Electoral Committee (NAMSNECO) Unilorin Chapter during 2015/2016 Academic year. Public Relation Officer to University of Ilorin Students' Union Volunteer Group. 2016.Aspired Member of Senate Council of University of Ilorin Students' Union for 2015/2016 Academic Session.Senate Member, National Association of Mathematics Students of Nigeria (NAMSN) Unilorin Chapter during 2013/2014 Academic Session. Show less

WorldQuant University
2020 - 2023Master of Science - MS Financial Engineering 92% - ExcellentActivities and Societies: Taking part in the group discussions and contributing my own part. Taking courses such as Financial Market, Econometrics, Discrete and Continuous Time Stochastic Processes, Computational Finance, Portfolio Theory and Asset Pricing, Machine Learning, Risk Management, and Financial Data, coupled with collaborative tasks and group assignments.

University of Silesia in Katowice
2020 - 2022Master of Science - MS Mathematics with Finance and EconomicsActivities and Societies: Member, Erasmus Student Network. International Exchange Program for a double Masters' degree.An Erasmus + student at the University of Silesia.

Università degli Studi dell'Aquila
2019 - 2022Masters of Science Mathematical EngineeringFirst-year is in Scientific Computing consists of courses like Functional Analysis in Applied Mathematics and Engineering (FAAME), Applied Partial Differential Equation, Control System, Dynamic Systems and Bifurcation Theory, Numerical Methods For Linear Algebra and Optimization, Data Analytics and Data Mining, Big Data : Models and Algorithms, Parallel Computing, Stochastic Modelling and Simulations, Complex Analysis.
Experience

State Street
Nov 2021 - Nov 2022Derivatives Specialist- Gained expertise in derivatives products and OTC markets while supporting global trading books.- Developed efficient, scalable solutions to enhance organizational resilience and task execution.- Ensured accurate processing and settlement of financial derivatives transactions to minimize counterparty risk.- Performed daily reconciliation of client portfolios, resolving discrepancies and managing inquiries effectively.

Binance
Dec 2022 - Jul 2023FD and KYC/AML Specialist - CS Rep- Delivered top-tier customer support for Binance's financial derivatives and AML/KYC processes.- Assisted with technical trading issues, ensuring seamless experiences and compliance with AML/KYC regulations.- Stayed informed on Binance's offerings, industry trends, and AML/KYC requirements to provide accurate information.- Collaborated with various teams to enhance customer satisfaction, product development, and AML/KYC processes.

Preferred Integrated Services
Jul 2023 - nowFinancial Analyst- Conducted financial analysis of custom application development and software products across various industries.- Evaluated financial performance metrics (ROI, NPV, IRR) to assess project viability and profitability.- Collaborated with project teams to develop financial models and forecasts for strategic planning.- Analyzed market trends and industry benchmarks to identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue growth.
Licenses & Certifications
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The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing.
Google Digital Skills For AfricaMay 2020 - View certificate

Data-driven Decision Making
PwCApr 2020 - View certificate

Python for Data Science and AI
CourseraJun 2020 - View certificate

Master of Science in Financial Engineering
WorldQuant UniversityApr 2023 - View certificate

Python for Data Science and AI
IBMJun 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Abdulkabir MuhammedUniversity of L'Aquila International Mobility Scholarship University of L'Aquila Mar 2021
- Awarded to Abdulkabir MuhammedErasmus+ Scholarship Erasmus Aug 2020
- Awarded to Abdulkabir MuhammedUniversity of L'Aquila International Students' Scholarship University of L'Aquila Sep 2019
- Awarded to Abdulkabir MuhammedGOLD Merit-Based Tuition-Waiver Scholarship Tehran University of Medical Sciences Aug 2017 The scholarship is a waiver of $2250 for the first year of the program at TUMS and it was given to me based on my academic abilities. The scholarship also covers students' housing, first transport from the airport in Tehran, registration, health and sport insurances, Persian language classes, computer labs and internet access.
- Awarded to Abdulkabir Muhammed2nd Runner up in Inter-level Quiz Competition Muslim Mathematics Students Society, Unilorin Chapter May 2016
Volunteer Experience
Founder
Issued by Unilorin Voice on Sept 2013
Associated with Abdulkabir MuhammedDeputy Director of Media and Communication
Issued by Care and Compassion Network on Aug 2018
Associated with Abdulkabir MuhammedExecutive Director
Issued by Youth for Human Rights International on Oct 2018
Associated with Abdulkabir Muhammed
Languages
- itItalian
- enEnglish
- yoYoruba
- poPolish
- arArabic
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