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Vikas Kumar

Delhi

Summary

Vikas Kumar | Data Analysis | Client Interaction | Python | SQL |Valuation | Time Series - Analysis | Historical Backtesting | Pandas | File Operations using Python | Systemic Thinking | Go-to-Person in the Team | Database Management | Passed CFA Level 1 in June 2017 |

Overview

5
years of professional experience
1
Certificate

Work History

UpTodd

Senior Data Analyst
02.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Conducted ongoing Market Research and Competitive Analysis to possess in-depth knowledge of Markets, Procedures and Customers.
  • Managed the development and launch of a Physical Toy Line focused on Sensory Development for children aged 0-3 years
  • Proficient in analyzing and interpreting Complex Datasets using Statistical Techniques and Machine Learning algorithms.
  • Developed Predictive Models to identify Early Indicators of Developmental Delays and provided Customized Interventions.
  • Collaborated with Cross-Functional Teams to design and implement Data Collection Strategies and Experiments.
  • Applied Natural Language Processing techniques to Analyze and Summarize educational materials and resources for parenting kids

JP Morgan Chase & Co.

Data Analyst- Fixed Income Research
12.2018 - 02.2021

Job overview

  • Closely worked with JP Morgan’s Trading Desk, Quant Developers and Algo Traders for loading the Pricing & Volume data across Fixed Income Indices belonging to Corporate, Local Currency, Government and Munics Universe to ensured analytics are running on a real-time basis
  • Diversification of different tasks to Support Teams across Mumbai, Delaware and New York and looked after aspects such as Process Diagrams,Flow Chart Creation, Data Architecture Pipeline, Research Files and Regulation Framework and conceptualized algorithms & sampling criteria
  • Worked with Regulation Team, Management Team for quality testing of all the process flows, standardization of research reports, DTAA Agreements and engaged on product side with parent team across London and New York for delivering end to end process designs
  • Delivered Index Files, Analytics and other research reports pertaining to JACI Index and resolving client-side queries on day-to-day basis
  • Generated Default Reports across Themes, Sector of Issuance, Regional Aggregates, Currency Aggregates and Country Aggregates using Python to streamline client file operations and Database Management and performed Credit Rating Sensitivity Analysis during Covid Pandemics
  • Generated 10 Years (2012-21) universe covering NIFTY Constituents and Index Values (closing price) using Python Library and performed analytics on 3 Min Candles to gather information regarding trading opportunities (historically)
  • Written Algorithms for Options Trading using Python relating to 60 Points Movement Capture of the Index and defined entry-exit conditions for the Trade, Quantity Rationing, Profit & Loss Matrix and generated monthly profits worth 2.5 Lakhs with the winning/losing ratio of 8:5
  • Recently combined ChatGPT functionality to gaining market sentiments & integrated it within Python for execution relating to entry conditions

The Money Club

Product Development
06.2018 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Developed ‘Socio- Economic Rating Model’ and automating a rating driven peer combinations to reduce operational gap
  • Working on growth strategies to increase the flow of Customer Acquisition Funnel & balancing quality and the growth of company
  • Developed an algorithm using 19 variables which predicts Money Clubbing Limit that reduced default rate to 0.3%

Education

IIT Kharagpur
Kharagpur, West Bengal

B.Tech & M.Tech Dual Degree Course- 5 Years from Mining Engineering
05.2018

University Overview

IIT Kharagpur
Kharagpur

Micro Specialisation in Entrepreneurship Engineering from Entrepreneurship
05.2018

University Overview

Skills

  • Python
  • SQL
  • Statistics
  • VBA
  • Industry Trend Analysis
  • Variance Analysis
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Business Planning
  • Data Analytics
  • Strategic Planning
  • Startup Experience
  • Strategic Networking
  • Financial and Economic Data Modeling
  • Industry Trend Analysis
  • Variance Analysis

Certification

  • Passed CFA Level 1 in June 2017
  • RBI NISM Research Analyst Examination in April 2019
  • Python for Data Sciences: Data Camp
  • Analytics Edge: Edx
  • Financial Markets: Coursera

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • Secretary, Entertainment, RP Hall, IIT Kharagpur
  • Fest Coordinator, Great Step, Mining Engineering Dept Fest
  • Member, Society of Petroleum Engineering
  • Hall Dramatics, Lead Vocalist of Inter-hall group events

Timeline

Senior Data Analyst
UpTodd
02.2021 - Current
Data Analyst- Fixed Income Research
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
12.2018 - 02.2021
Product Development
The Money Club
06.2018 - 12.2018
IIT Kharagpur
B.Tech & M.Tech Dual Degree Course- 5 Years from Mining Engineering
IIT Kharagpur
Micro Specialisation in Entrepreneurship Engineering from Entrepreneurship
  • Passed CFA Level 1 in June 2017
  • RBI NISM Research Analyst Examination in April 2019
  • Python for Data Sciences: Data Camp
  • Analytics Edge: Edx
  • Financial Markets: Coursera

Internships

Internships

Internship 4th Year: May-July 2017 Junior Finance Analyst @Grow Financial Services

  • Calculated financial ratios and studied detailed process of sanctioning loans which includes corporate loans and retail loans
  • Learned the concepts of securitization process and attended various sessions to get the insights into loan and related securities

Internship 3rd Year: May- July 2016 Summer Trainee @Coal India Ltd

  • Assisted with the finance team to prepare a training report of present situation & presented it to the senior management team
  • Worked in a team project that focused on corporate income taxes & mining taxes to know financial reporting in mining industry




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