Abhinav Sharma
About Abhinav Sharma
Abhinav Sharma is a Fixed Income Quant Summer Intern at Jefferies in London, with a background in aerospace engineering and experience in various roles including software engineering and strategy consulting.
Current Role at Jefferies
Abhinav Sharma is currently a Fixed Income Quant Summer Intern at Jefferies, based in London, England, United Kingdom. His tenure at Jefferies commenced in 2023. In his role, he developed a bespoke Python-based backtesting framework specifically for the European Investment Grade Credit Algorithmic Trading desk. This framework aids in evaluating trading strategies and optimizing trade execution strategies.
Previous Roles at Imperial College London Aeronautical Society
Abhinav Sharma has held multiple roles at the Imperial College London Aeronautical Society. From 2022 to 2023, he served as the President, providing leadership and overseeing various activities. Prior to this, from 2021 to 2022, he was the Industrial Liaison Officer, where he focused on building and maintaining relationships with industry partners.
Past Internship Experiences
Abhinav Sharma has a diverse background with several internship experiences. In 2022, he worked as a Software Engineering Intern at Flow Engineering for 2 months in London. Earlier, in 2021, he was a Spring IN FOCUS participant at Jane Street for a month. He also gained experience as a Summer Intern at United Gulf Bank in Bahrain in 2020. Additionally, in 2019, he interned at Defence Systems, Larsen & Toubro in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Consulting and Strategy Expertise
From 2021 to 2022, Abhinav Sharma worked at 180 Degrees Consulting Imperial as a Strategy Consultant for 7 months. During this period, he was involved in providing strategic solutions and recommendations to various clients, leveraging his analytical and problem-solving skills.
Educational Background
Abhinav Sharma pursued his higher education at Imperial College London, where he studied Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering. He achieved a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree, spanning from 2020 to 2024. His earlier education was at St Christopher's School in Bahrain, where he completed a High School Diploma with Honours in Aerospace Engineering, from 2006 to 2020.