About

Nakul Kumar is a highly skilled Kdb Quant Developer with over 6 years of experience in the banking industry. He holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Engineering from the College of Engineering Pune. Nakul is currently working as a KDB+/q consultant at First Derivatives (Kx) and is a CFA Level 2 candidate. Nakul has a strong affinity towards the banking industry and has worked with some of the top financial institutions in the world. He has previously worked as a Summer Intern at Credit Suisse and as an Assistant Manager at Citi, where he was responsible for Options Market Making Analytics and Equities. Nakul has worked on several key projects during his tenure at Citi, including the up-gradation of the Spread Creation application that resulted in an increase in the edge from $2,000 per day to $17,000 per day. He also developed a KDB application that monitors the trading engine's performance and sends real-time negative edge alerts to the traders, protecting the core Options Market Making low-touch trading application from making losses every day. Nakul's expertise in Business Intelligence and Downstream ETL Reporting has been instrumental in developing an application that generates a summary and provides insights into a client-banker conversation using Natural Language Processing and Speech-to-Text tools. Nakul's technical skills include NLP, ML, and ETL. He is currently an APAC Cloud team intern at Atos. Nakul's experience and expertise in the banking industry make him a valuable asset to any organization. He is a dedicated and hardworking individual who is always looking for new challenges and opportunities to grow and develop his skills.