Atharv Arora

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.

Research Associate - Rates Derivatives Strategist | February 2025 - Present

Research Analyst - Rates Derivatives Strategist | January 2024 - January 2025

• • US Interest Rates and Derivatives, CIB. Worked in creating and understanding trading strategies
• • Worked as a C++ and Python Engineer, Modernised older implementations into newer ones
• • Created a Bond Analytics Module single-handedly - an in-house tool capable of performing scenario analysis for different bonds in various rate hike/cut scenarios

AStratInvest

Quantitative Researcher Developer | July 2023 - January 2024

• • Joined the Founding team of AstratInvest Contributing as a Quant Researcher Developer
• • Set up the firm's Initial Data Pipeline and Structure for Technical Analysis and Model Validation
• • Researched and back-tested Strategies on a portfolio of $6 million. Helped achieve CAGR of 100% over the year

Wekalp

Software Engineer, CEO's Office | August 2022 - January 2024

• • Led SDLC integration with Databases and AWS, building end-to-end applications
• • Developed using Python (Pandas, Numpy, Financial libraries), SQL, Databases, AWS
• • Created Generative AI Models, particularly Language Models from scratch

Undergraduate Researcher at BITS, Pilani

January 2022 – May 2022

Authored Thesis Titled "Applications of AI and IOT in Healthcare"

Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 2018 - 2022