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Vaibhav Singh

New Delhi

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

DeFi Strategy & Operations

Avantgarde Finance
Remote
08.2024 - Current
  • Acted as the primary DeFi strategist for deploying Zodiac Roles Permissions across major DAO treasuries (Compound, Gitcoin, RareDAO, Arbitrum, Nerite), enhancing access control on DAO assets.
  • Optimized and executed portfolio rebalancing trade ops for $100M+ in assets across leading DeFi protocols including Morpho, Aave v3, Euler, Pendle v2, Balancer v2/v3, Aura, Uniswap v3 using Enzyme and Safe infrastructure
  • Built and maintained Dune dashboards to track AUM, portfolio yield and protocol-level metrics for Gitcoin and RareDAO—providing real-time analytics to DAO stakeholders.

DeFi Analyst - Strategy & Operations

Karpatkey
Remote
02.2023 - 07.2024
  • Spearheaded launch and configuration of GHO liquidity pools on Curve and Balancer, improving on-chain price stability and reducing slippage.
  • Conducted active treasury management for Aave DAO, including yield farming, compounding, and strategic reallocation into GHO to increase DAO income.
  • Developed a Dune Analytics dashboard for GHO stablecoin metrics, including borrows, repayments, and market dynamics.
  • Managed $8M Nexus Mutual treasury across Aave v3, Compound v3, and other DeFi protocols, ensuring on-chain risk tracking and operational efficiency.

Quant Associate - Financial Market Advisory

BlackRock
Gurugram
07.2021 - 02.2023
  • Involved in Strategic Asset Allocation of Insurance portfolios using constraint-based optimization.
  • Developed a stochastic interest model to forecast short-term interest rates for derivative positions.
  • Actively involved in rebalancing insurance portfolios in response to changing market conditions and reporting to shareholders on the monthly basis.

Education

M.Sc. - Economics

BITS Pilani
Goa, India
05.2021

B.E. - Mechanical Engineering

BITS Pilani
Goa, India
05.2021

Skills

  • DeFi Protocols
  • Asset Management
  • Python
  • Dune Analytics- SQL
  • Time Series Modelling
  • Quantitative Finance
  • Financial Risk Management

Skills & Achievements

  • Completed two Full Marathons - 42km
  • Ultra-distance cycling - 120km

Timeline

DeFi Strategy & Operations

Avantgarde Finance
08.2024 - Current

DeFi Analyst - Strategy & Operations

Karpatkey
02.2023 - 07.2024

Quant Associate - Financial Market Advisory

BlackRock
07.2021 - 02.2023

M.Sc. - Economics

BITS Pilani

B.E. - Mechanical Engineering

BITS Pilani
Vaibhav Singh