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Ravi Ramakrishnan

Resume

Expériences professionnelles

Vice president

Unigestion SA , Geneva - CDI

De Juin 2017 à Décembre 2023

As a senior investment specialist, I carried out R&D in
– Risk managed and multi-factor strategies
– Use of ML in risk premia, smart beta, alpha generation and quantamental strategies
– Use of NLP in thematic and private equity investments
– Integration of ESG and macro signals into systematic strategies
– Portfolio construction with a focus on dynamic factor allocation
– Use of alternate data in systematic strategies
– Automation of front-office operations
In this role, I also set up
– An in-house ML/AI research platform foundation
– A robust backtest platform
that lead to
– Increased product offerings, client interest, operational efficiency and external visibility
– Reduced operational and reputation risk

Quantitative investment manager

BCV - BANQUE CANTONALE VAUDOISE , Lausanne - CDI

De Mars 2010 à Janvier 2017

As a fund manager within the Equities quantitative investments team, I co-managed systematic strategies (multifactor,
low-risk and high-yield) with AuM of around CHF 600 Million. My funds had been consistently rated 4 star and
above by Morningstar. As head of the Equities Quantitative Platform team , I set up and managed
– The core quantitative platform
– A data-warehousing platform to manage all mission critical data
– A portfolio management system to manage all model and live portfolios
– An operations platform to automate operations and cash management
– A Performance and risk reporting platform
that lead to
– Increased operational efficiency and external visibility
– Reduced operational and reputation risk
– Increased efficiency in performance attribution, reporting and counter-party operations' reconciliation

Formations complémentaires

Stanford University

Machine Learning

2020 à 2020

London Financial Studies

Quantitative Investment Strategies

2015 à 2015

EPFL

Business Creation

2014 à 2014

CTI Entrepreneurship Training

SDA Bocconi School of Management

Quantitative Equity Portfolio Management

2013 à 2013

EPFL

Leading a Team

2008 à 2008

Parcours officiels

PhD – Mathématiques (EDMA) – Mathématiques (MA) – SB – 2010

Langues

Anglais - Courant

Français - Technique

Hindî - Langue maternelle

Tamoul - Langue maternelle

Compétences

R, Python, Matlab coding expertise
Java
SQL
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