Ravi K. Jain
Founder and Chief Consultant
Savitar’s founder and Chief Consultant, Ravi
provides a unique combination of market expertise and technical knowledge.
His 27 year career in the industry includes a span of over 13 years in
trading and risk management of option and derivative portfolios in foreign
exchange, metals, commodities and equities a majority of which was at
Republic National Bank of NY (now part of HSBC Group). Thereafter he
co-founded IVolatility.com - the premier source of implied volatility data
for the equity options markets and EGAR Technology, Inc
– a provider of trading and risk management systems. Ravi has provided
consulting services in Risk management, Risk IT strategy, derivative
systems design, volatility system development, analytical modeling,
middle/back office operations to name a few.
Ravi
has also been active on the investment management front, having done a
stint as a portfolio manager at Magnetar Capital
and managing several funds trading the Indian markets. He has also
developed various hedge fund strategies revolving around trading options
and volatility.
In
India, Ravi recently setup an options market making business , Optionalysis Pvt Ltd, one of
the first dedication options market makers in the country. He designed the
entire electronic market making and risk system from scratch
He has
been providing consulting services for the last 7 years to many types of
organizations, from the small high frequency shop to technology vendors to
large banks. Ravi oversees all projects personally.
Ravi
is based out of Kennett Square, PA but frequents NY and Chicago regularly.
Ravi
has access to several additional highly qualified consultants for larger
projects.
He
also has access to a the following teams offshore:
- Data analysis;
big data management
- Trading systems
programming
- Web development
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