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Kalyan Kakati

Director of Engineering specializing in capital markets risk, trading systems, and AI/ML platforms

CognizantNYUSan Jose, CA29 Years ExperienceDirector LevelWorks On-Site

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Experience

Director of EngineeringCognizant Inc · Dec 2020 – Present
Director, Head of Engineering OperationsStockpile Inc. · Sep 2019 – Apr 2020
Consulting Team LeadJPMorgan Chase & Co. · Oct 2018 – Sep 2019freelance
Consulting Team LeadNomura Securities · Sep 2017 – Oct 2018freelance
Consulting Team LeadBank of America · Aug 2016 – Sep 2017freelance
SVP, Head of Treasury Market Risk TechnologyCiti Group · Sep 2014 – Aug 2016
VP, Head of Risk TechnologyLincoln Financial Group · Nov 2012 – Mar 2014
Executive Director, Fixed Income Credit ITNomura Securities · Jun 2009 – Nov 2012
Director, Global Head of EM Credit Trading ITBarclays Capital · Jan 2005 – Dec 2008
Senior ConsultantBNP Paribas · Feb 2004 – Jan 2005contract
ConsultantSwiss Re Financial Products Inc. · Mar 2003 – Feb 2004contract
Vice-PresidentJPMorgan Chase & Company Inc. · Oct 1996 – Jan 2003
Lead Programmer AnalystSmith Barney Inc · Jan 1996 – Oct 1996

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Education

NYUmaster, Finance and Management
Stevens Institute of Technologymaster, Computer Science
BITS Pilanibachelor, Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Languages

English

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Kalyan KakatiDirector of Engineering specializing in capital markets risk, trading systems, and AI/ML platforms