Jake Walker

Chief Operations Officer at Qtron Investments

Jake Walker has a diverse work experience in finance and operations. Jake started their career in 2008 as a Senior Operations Manager at Weiss Asset Management, where they managed middle/back office operations for a top-tier hedge fund manager. Jake had expertise in financial derivatives, new asset classes, and complex investment accounting.

In 2017, Jake joined Wayfair as a Senior Analyst (Business Intelligence), where they conducted data analytics and engineering for web traffic. Jake also provided detailed revenue analysis, including investigating multi-million dollar shifts in revenue and consumer behavior at the CEO level.

Jake then moved on to Qtron Investments in 2018, where they served as the Chief Operations Officer. In this role, they led the operational growth of a quantitative startup investment firm and designed operational, accounting, compliance, IT, and HR processes. Jake also served as the chief back office software architect and engineer.

Jake most recently worked at Johkim Capital Partners as the Chief Financial Officer & Director of Risk/Reporting. Jake held this position from February to August 2021.

Overall, Jake has a strong background in operations and finance, with experience in managing operations, conducting data analysis, and designing processes in the investment industry.

Jake Walker attended Bard College at Simon's Rock from 2004 to 2006, where they earned an Associate of Arts degree. Jake then enrolled in Boston University from 2006 to 2008 and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree, graduating summa cum laude. During their time at Boston University, they focused their studies on Economics and Mathematics.

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