Akhil Malhotra is a seasoned Derivative Specialist currently serving as the Director of the Equity Derivative Middle Office at UBS. With a robust background in derivative products and a comprehensive understanding of the trade life cycle, Akhil plays a pivotal role in managing the intricacies...
Akhil Malhotra is a seasoned Derivative Specialist currently serving as the Director of the Equity Derivative Middle Office at UBS. With a robust background in derivative products and a comprehensive understanding of the trade life cycle, Akhil plays a pivotal role in managing the intricacies of risk valuation and ensuring the accuracy of trading desk operations. His expertise spans a wide array of financial instruments, including FX, commodities, and ETFs, positioning him as a key asset in the fast-paced world of financial services.
In his current role, Akhil leads a dedicated team focused on validating the integrity of trading systems and capturing all new activities effectively. His analytical approach to risk management involves a thorough review of key risk indicators, which not only safeguards the firm’s trading operations but also enhances the overall value-added services provided to the business. By leveraging advanced financial modeling techniques and utilizing platforms like Bloomberg, Akhil ensures that the trading desks are equipped with precise and actionable data, facilitating informed decision-making.
Akhil’s commitment to excellence in derivatives and risk management is complemented by his extensive experience with hedge funds and trading strategies. His proficiency in FX options and equity derivatives allows him to navigate complex market dynamics, making him a trusted advisor within the organization. As he continues to drive innovation and efficiency in the Equity Derivative Middle Office, Akhil remains dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, ultimately contributing to UBS's reputation as a leader in the financial services industry.
