Hiteeksha Mathur G.

Hiteeksha is a Quantitative Researcher in the Multi-Asset Strategies division at BlackRock and the founder of ‘Quant’ify Your Career, an educational and mentorship platform for quant finance aspirants. Her experience spans systematic investing and alpha research, financial risk management, quantitative retirement research and analytics, applied AI across different asset classes, fixed income investing, derivatives trading and sales, product management, and risk consulting. Hiteeksha has worked across applied AI and quantitative engineering, including building investment recommendation systems using knowledge graphs and NLP, developing machine learning pipelines for peer clustering and risk outlier detection, and deep learning frameworks using computer vision to reduce manual work at scale. Her research work includes designing and backtesting relative value strategies and utility-based optimization research for retirement portfolios. She holds an MBA in Finance, Bachelors in IT Engineering, and the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) Charter. In addition to her full-time roles, she mentors students & quant aspirants on Quantitative Finance study and career preparation through her platform: ‘Quant’ify Your Career (https://www.youtube.com/@QuantifyYourCareer) and has led master classes on Data Science in Finance, as well as preparation for quant interviews at university programs.