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Sharath Malkani
Principal Quant Engineer at Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management Inc.
About
Sharath Malkani is Principal Quant Engineer at Liberty Mutual Investments, based in Boston, MA, where he plays a leading role in developing and implementing quantitative models for investment portfolio management and risk analysis. His work directly supports multi-asset class investment strategies for the insurance general account, focusing on the integration of advanced analytics and data-driven decision frameworks.
Before joining Liberty Mutual Investments, Sharath was a Quantitative Research Analyst at New Frontier Advisors, where he specialized in asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and quantitative research for institutional clients. Previously, he worked as a Data Scientist at PennyMac Loan Services, LLC, focusing on product and pricing strategies within the mortgage and real estate sector, further strengthening his expertise in financial modeling and machine learning applications for credit markets.
Sharath holds degrees from the UCLA Anderson School of Management and the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, providing him with a strong foundation in quantitative finance and engineering. His professional background demonstrates a consistent focus on applying quantitative methods across fixed income, equities, and mortgage-backed securities, with notable achievements in model development and investment technology implementation for large asset managers.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Mutual Investments | Principal Quant Engineer | Aug 2024 to Present | — |
| New Frontier Advisors | Quantitative Research Analyst | May 2022 to Aug 2024 | Asset Allocation, Investments, Quantitative Research, Portfolio Construction, Portfolio Optimization |
| PennyMac Loan Services, LLC | Data Scientist, Product and Pricing Strategies | Feb 2021 to Apr 2022 | — |
| Quantbot Technologies LP | Quant Research Intern | Jun 2020 to Dec 2020 | • Deep-diving into noisy datasets to extract alpha signals (Mid-Low Frequency, Systematic)
• Backtesting the generated alpha signals (event based and continuous) and combining them using innovative Da... |
| Sys Two Analytics & Research (India) Private Limited | Quantitative Research Analyst | Jan 2016 to Sep 2017 | • Filtering and brainstorming on alpha generation ideas from academic and in-house research papers
• Built a centralized factor library of ~100 fundamental and ~150 technical factors sourced from vari... |
| ZS Associates | Technology Analyst | Aug 2014 to Jan 2016 | Worked on a Business Intelligence project to track and monitor performance of Sales force and Brands and provide valuable business insights to US pharmaceutical company using various key performance i... |
| HSBC Global Banking and Markets | Quant Associate | Nov 2017 to Jul 2019 | • Developed a Deal probability model with an accuracy of ~85% for Merger Arbitrage Strategy and back-tested various Event based (Special Situation) strategies such as IPOs, Spinoffs.
• Developed an au... |
Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management
2019 — 2020
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
2009 — 2014
Skills & Expertise
Others at Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management Inc. (19)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Vice President, Senior Product Owner (Private Investments, Alternatives) | Boston, MA , United States | |
| Investment Professional | Boston, MA , United States | |
| Associate | Boston, MA , United States | |
J John Packhem | Senior Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |
| Private Equity | Boston, MA , United States | |
M Matthias Hunkeler | Associate | Boston, MA , United States |
| Associate | Boston, MA , United States | |
O Oliver Key | Senior Private Equity Analyst | Boston, MA , United States |
T Ted Growney | Private Equity Vice President | Boston, MA , United States |
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