Vineet Virmani

Biography

He received my degree in engineering from IIT (BHU), Varanasi and my doctorate in management from IIMA with a specialization in Economics. His first job after engineering was with Tata Motors, Lucknow where he was in-charge of inspection at the crown-wheel-pinion & gear shop. After finishing his doctorate he worked as a post-doctoral fellow first at ISB, Hyderabad and then at IIMA before leaving for industry. Before coming back to IIMA, he was with Nomura/Lehman Services, Mumbai where he worked with the model validation team for almost four years as a 'risk quant'. At Nomura/Lehman his work involved testing models for pricing equity derivatives. He also briefly worked with erstwhile Bank of America Continuum, Mumbai in an asset management role, and prior to that at Dell International Services, Bangalore as an econometrician.

Research Interest

Computational Finance and Risk Management.