Rajeev Kumar
Radlett,Hertfordshire
Summary
Highly analytical individual with strong foundation in advanced mathematical applications and a keen interest in quantitative trading,analyst and research roles. With strong organisational skills based on balancing academic studies with joint caring responsibilities, driven to excel in dynamic sports betting and financial environments with exceptional communication skills. Proficient in statistical analysis and mathematical modelling, coupled with strong problem-solving and communication skills. Committed to leveraging data-driven insights to optimise trading performance and develop analytical, programming and trading skills. Career goals include leveraging technical skills to drive innovative solutions in data analysis and mathematical modelling.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Junior Trader
Metric Gaming
London
2024.12 - 2025.09
- Assisted in monitoring market trends and analysing data on sigma and tableau to support bettor profiling.
- Collaborated with team members to manage and price sports betting markets effectively.
- Engaged in horse racing projects on python and SQL to margin strip place prices and create rule 4 metric for data visualisation.
- Contributed to team discussions on risk management and trading opportunities, ensuring compliance with trading regulations.
- Assisted junior members with onboarding for bettor profiling and live bet noting.
Mathematics tutor
Tutorhouse
2018.10 - 2023.09
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions to enhance understanding of mathematical concepts and improve academic performance,catered to individual student needs and learning styles.
- Assisted students in preparing for examinations, resulting in improved grades.
Work Experience
Affinity Associates
London
2016.07 - 2016.07
- Collected customer information for new orders, verified details and obtained missing data to meet project requirements.
- Conducted research and analysis of Gross, VAT, Net Pay to support team with project preparation.
Work Experience
BGC Partners
London
2015.06 - 2015.06
- Analysed patterns in stock pricing and performances of businesses
- Observed trading of European Government Bonds and Cash Deposits.
Education
Master of Science - Financial Mathematics
UCL
London 2023.10 - 2024.09
Master of Arts - Mathematics
University of Cambridge
Cambridge 2019.10 - 2022.06
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Public speaking
- NumPy and pandas proficiency
- MathWorks MATLAB
- SciPy
- SQL, python and R
- Advanced mathematics applications
- Advanced Excel modelling
- Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint
- Communication skills (Mathematics Tutoring)
Affiliations
- Squash player- Was treasurer and social secretary at squash club at university
- Keen dodgeball player- playing in local league
- Participated in Amplify x Mandara Oil Trading Simulations.
Custom
Involved with FOREX Trading for City Investment Solutions.
AI Trainer for Math with OutlierAI
Leading a college rowing team.
Deputy head of Mathematics Society at school and university.
Certification
Village Garden Python certificate and LinkedIn skill assessment badge
Mandara Oil Trading Certificate.
Edexcel certificate for Microsoft Word, Excel,Powerpoint.·
Accomplishments
Piano Grade 8 ABRSM – 2014
LAMDA Grade 7 – July 2014
Certificate of Distinction in Maths Olympiad 2012-15
Timeline
Junior Trader
Metric Gaming
2024.12 - 2025.09
Master of Science - Financial Mathematics
UCL
2023.10 - 2024.09
Master of Arts - Mathematics
University of Cambridge
2019.10 - 2022.06
Mathematics tutor
Tutorhouse
2018.10 - 2023.09
Work Experience
Affinity Associates
2016.07 - 2016.07
Work Experience
BGC Partners
2015.06 - 2015.06