Shivaji Rao (PhD, MBA, MSc)

Managing Director at NewOak

Shivaji Rao has extensive work experience in various roles within the data science and finance fields. Shivaji currently works at Infosys as a Senior Principal Data Scientist, where they lead a team in developing and deploying a large-scale system for a logistics firm. At NewOak Capital, they served as the Managing Director, assisting in the Series A raise for digital platforms related to payday loans and credit cards. As the Director of Data Science at Fair Value Management LLC, they collaborated with Dr. Raphael Douady on a Long/Short Equity Trading Model and led a team of quantitative programmers. Shivaji has also held positions as an Adjunct Associate Professor at Pace University's Lubin School of Business, an Assistant Director and Professor of Data Science at Saint Peter's University, and an Adjunct Professor at Stevens Institute of Technology. Earlier in their career, they were the Head of Asset Sourcing and Disposition at Vantage Capital Markets and Senior Vice President of Fixed Income at MF Global Inc. Shivaji started their career as the Managing Director and Co-Founder of the Global Macro Group at Cantor Fitzgerald, where they designed algorithms and executed transactions in the interest rate options and swaps markets. Shivaji Rao holds a PhD, MBA, and MSc degree.

Shivaji Rao has a diverse education history. Shivaji holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Operations Research from The Graduate Center, City University of New York. Shivaji also has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, obtained from Baruch College. In addition, Shivaji Rao has a Master of Science (MS) degree in Management Science from Durham University.

In terms of more recent education, Shivaji Rao completed the Data Science Immersive Program at General Assembly in the year 2021, with a focus on Data Science. Furthermore, they have obtained certifications in Series 7, Series 63, Series 3, and SIE from the NASD (National Association of Securities Dealers) in the United States.

Shivaji Rao has also pursued additional coursework and training. Shivaji completed the "Python for Data Bootcamp" at General Assembly, as well as the "Introduction to Agile and Scrum" course.

Based on the provided information, it is unknown when Shivaji Rao started and finished their PhD, MBA, and MSc programs.

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