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About
Nezam Jazayeri is a Quantitative Trader at Belvedere Trading, LLC, based in Boston, MA. In his current role, he specializes in developing and implementing algorithmic trading strategies focused on options and derivatives within the equities and commodities sectors. His expertise lies in leveraging data-driven approaches to optimize risk management and maximize portfolio returns across liquid markets.
Prior to joining Belvedere Trading, Nezam gained experience as a Trading Intern at Millennium, where he contributed to quantitative research and trading model development. He also held academic support roles as a Teaching Assistant and Grader at Northeastern University, further strengthening his analytical and mathematical skill set. He is recognized for integrating advanced mathematics and programming into real-time trading applications.
Nezam earned a dual degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Northeastern University, equipping him with a robust foundation in quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, and software development. His background and achievements reflect a commitment to innovation in financial markets, particularly in the areas of derivatives trading and algorithmic strategy design.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Trading, LLC | Quantitative Trader | Sep 2025 to Present | — |
| Northeastern University | Teaching Assistant, Grader | Sep 2022 to Present | - machine learning and data mining - fall '24 - probability and statistics - fall '24 - object-oriented design - fall '22, spring '23, summer '23 |
| Millennium | Trading Intern | Jun 2024 to Aug 2024 | - cost modeling fx swap points - received return offer |
| UBS | Quantitative Research Intern | Jun 2023 to Dec 2023 | - cross-sectional g10 low-frequency portfolio rebalances - forecasting low-frequency US 7-10 yr bond index return |
| Northeastern Electric Racing | Technical Lead | Jan 2023 to Jul 2023 | — |
| Northeastern Electric Racing | Software Developer | Sep 2022 to Jan 2023 | — |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Intern | Jul 2022 to Sep 2022 | using pinn's to approximate pde solutions |
Education
Northeastern University
Mathematics and Computer Science
2021 — 2024
Brookline High School
2017 — 2021
Others at Belvedere Trading LLC (67)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Aaron Groff | Quantitative Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
| Futures Trader | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Jr Hybrid Trader | Chicago, IL , United States | |
A Andrew Braun | Senior Trader | Bartlett, IL , United States |
| Quant R and D Manager | Chicago, IL , United States | |
B Brian Standerfer | ETF and Delta One Trading | New York, NY , United States |
| Derivatives Trader | Chicago, IL , United States | |
C Charlie Burgoon | Senior Trader ~ S and P 500 Derivatives | Chicago, IL , United States |
C Chris Snow | Derivatives Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |