Cqf Joy Tolia

Joy Tolia, CQF, has a strong background in quantitative finance and research. Their most recent role was as a Quantitative Researcher at Citadel Securities, starting in 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Auguration as a Quantitative Researcher from 2021 to 2023. They also have experience as a Quantitative Trader at Mizuho from 2020 to 2021 and at Norges Bank Investment Management from 2017 to 2020. Joy also worked as a Quantitative Researcher at Systematica Investments from 2016 to 2017. Earlier in their career, they held roles as a Rates Quantitative Analyst and a Structuring Analyst at the Royal Bank of Scotland in 2016 and as a Sales and Trading Summer Intern at RBS Markets and International Banking in 2014. Joy also has research experience from their time as an Undergraduate Researcher at the University of Warwick in 2015, where they conducted research on estimators for stochastic integrals and worked as a Mathematics Supervisor, guiding students and conducting supervisions. Prior to their finance career, Joy served as an Officer Cadet in the British Army in 2012.

Joy Tolia completed the Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF) from the CQF Institute in 2016. Prior to that, they obtained a Master's degree in Mathematics (MMath) from the University of Warwick, graduating between 2011 and 2015. Their undergraduate education history is not specified. In terms of additional certifications, Joy obtained the Investment Management Certificate Unit 2 and Unit 1 from CFA UK in December 2016 and September 2016, respectively. They also acquired the Level 3 Certificate in Derivatives, Level 3 Certificate in Securities, and Level 3 Certificate in UK Financial Regulation from the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) in September 2015.