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Hiteeksha also coaches for Asset Management and Quantitative Finance. View all.
Hiteeksha’s AI for Finance Qualifications
Experience level: Manager
With a Master of Financial Engineering from UCLA Anderson and extensive experience in quantitative finance, I am passionate about helping others navigate the intersection of AI and finance. At BlackRock, I have honed my skills in quantitative research as well as Risk & AI, focusing on multi-asset strategies and AI-driven financial risk analysis. As an educator at 'Quant'ify Your Career, I have guided numerous individuals in their professional development within quantitative finance. Whether you're looking to break into the field esp. from Data Science or advance your career, I'm here to provide tailored mentorship and insights. Let's connect and explore how I can support your journey in AI for finance!
Work Experience
Board Member
UCLA Women
November 2025 - Present

Educator
‘Quant’ify Your Career
September 2024 - Present
Career Guidance & Mentorship Platform to educate and share experiences & learnings in Quantitative Finance and Professional Development

Angel Investor
Hustle Fund
February 2024 - December 2024

Quantitative Research
BlackRock
September 2022 - Present
Quant Research-Multi Asset Strategy Quantitative Finance, Python and +3 skills

Product Manager
BlackRock
April 2021 - September 2022
Aladdin Advisor Center Software Product Management, Product Planning and +2 skills

Research Assistant
UCLA Anderson
August 2020 - December 2020
1. Project with Professor Mariko Sakakibara: Analysing factors like earnings volatility and forecast errors affecting information asymmetry in a firm - leading to a corporate spinoff. 2. Project with Global Economics Management PhD student Thomas Groesbeck: Quantifying costs and benefits of early access software by analysing bug reports using Web Scraping & Natural Language Processing. Quantitative Finance

Software Engineering Intern
Western Asset Management
May 2020 - July 2020
AI in Bond Fund management

Risk Analyst
BlackRock
February 2018 - August 2019
Quant and AI Financial risk analyst for wealth manager clients

Consultant
EY
May 2016 - February 2018
Financial Risk Advisory for banks
Intern
Karvy Stock Broking
May 2015 - August 2015
Currency Derivatives Desk
Education

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
MBA (Dual Degree), Finance
2011 - 2016

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
Bachelor's (Dual Degree), Engineering in Information Technology
2011 - 2016

UCLA Anderson School of Management
Master of Financial Engineering
Coursework: Econometrics, Quantitative Asset Management, Computational Finance, Machine Learning, Financial Risk, Fixed Income, Derivatives, Stochastic Calculus
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