About

Akshay Bhat is a highly motivated Quantitative Engineer at Northern Trust Asset Management with a passion for finance and a background in Computer Science Engineering. He is currently pursuing his CFA Level 2 and FRM Level 2 certifications, which demonstrates his dedication to expanding his knowledge in the field of finance. With 4.86 years of relevant experience, Akshay has a proven track record of delivering scalable solutions to real-life technological problems. He believes that every problem can be solved by a combination of 1s and 0s, and he brings an optimistic mindset to every project he works on. In his current role at Northern Trust, Akshay is responsible for developing and implementing quantitative models to support investment decision-making. Prior to this, he served as a Product Specialist at Northern Trust and as a Quant Developer for Equity Core Research at MSCI Inc. Akshay's education history includes a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from BITS Pilani and a Master's Degree in Economics from the same institution. He has a strong tech stack and is experienced in research and development. Overall, Akshay is a highly skilled Quantitative Engineer with a passion for finance and a dedication to delivering scalable solutions to real-life technological problems. He is a valuable asset to any team and is always looking for opportunities to expand his knowledge and skills in the field.