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Akhil Khunger, VP Quantitative Analytics, Barclays, has more than ten years of experience in the field. Akhil develops statistical models to forecast balance sheets, revenue and probability of default. He has experience with time series modeling, statistical modeling, machine learning and building implementation frameworks using Python and other programming languages. Akhil, who has a master’s in Financial Engineering from UC Berkeley and London School of Economics, has worked in CCAR and Bank of England stress testing and know the Basel III/IV framework, SR 11/7, SR 15-18, and SR 15-19. He also has experience managing junior model developers.

In this episode:

  • The worst year for modeling?
  • Diving into models
  • Working with big datasets
  • Getting to the real reasons behind trends and data
  • The power of stress testing
  • What human judgement can bring to the table
  • The AI component in forecasting
  continue reading

104 episodes

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Manage episode 506963609 series 3351980
Content provided by Glenn Hopper. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Glenn Hopper or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Akhil Khunger, VP Quantitative Analytics, Barclays, has more than ten years of experience in the field. Akhil develops statistical models to forecast balance sheets, revenue and probability of default. He has experience with time series modeling, statistical modeling, machine learning and building implementation frameworks using Python and other programming languages. Akhil, who has a master’s in Financial Engineering from UC Berkeley and London School of Economics, has worked in CCAR and Bank of England stress testing and know the Basel III/IV framework, SR 11/7, SR 15-18, and SR 15-19. He also has experience managing junior model developers.

In this episode:

  • The worst year for modeling?
  • Diving into models
  • Working with big datasets
  • Getting to the real reasons behind trends and data
  • The power of stress testing
  • What human judgement can bring to the table
  • The AI component in forecasting
  continue reading

104 episodes

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