Karim Bargaoui
About Karim Bargaoui
Karim Bargaoui is a Product Owner specializing in Exotic Payoffs and Analytics Integration at Murex, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in quantitative development and project management, with experience in various roles across financial technology and education in computer science and finance.
Current Role at Murex
Karim Bargaoui currently serves as a Product Owner for Exotic Payoffs and Analytics Integration at Murex, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he focuses on integrating Murex analytics into various calculation processes utilizing the Scaled Agile Framework. His responsibilities include ensuring model validation, performance, scalability, and user-friendliness of the analytics technology. He collaborates closely with the modelling and quant team to enhance the integration of analytics.
Previous Experience at Murex
Prior to his current role, Karim Bargaoui worked at Murex in several capacities. From 2017 to 2018, he was involved in model validation for Hybrid Hull White / CEV in the Paris Area. He also contributed to Python scripting and validation of structured treasury payoffs during his tenure from 2017 to 2018. His experience at Murex has provided him with a strong foundation in exotic equity derivatives and analytics.
Experience at BIAT
Karim Bargaoui gained early experience at BIAT, where he worked as a Quantitative Developer in Equity Derivatives for one month in 2016. He also completed a summer trainee position in 2015 for one month. These roles allowed him to develop his foundational skills in quantitative finance and derivatives.
Project Management at Nsigma Junior-Enterprise
From 2014 to 2016, Karim Bargaoui served as a Project Manager at Nsigma Junior-Enterprise in Grenoble, France. This two-year experience involved overseeing projects and managing teams, which contributed to his development in leadership and project management within a technical environment.
Educational Background
Karim Bargaoui has a strong educational background in computer science and finance. He studied at the National Superior School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics in Grenoble, achieving a Master of Science in Financial Engineering from 2013 to 2017. He also attended Université Grenoble Alpes, where he earned a Master of Science in Finance Quantitative from 2016 to 2017. Earlier, he completed his studies at Bourguiba Pioneer High School of Tunis, obtaining a Baccalaureate in Mathematics from 2007 to 2011.