Sanket Pandhare
About Sanket Pandhare
Sanket Pandhare is a Desk Quant at Squarepoint Capital in Bengaluru, India, where he has worked since 2022. He holds a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, and has a strong interest in quantitative finance and competitive programming.
Work at Squarepoint Capital
Sanket Pandhare has been employed as a Desk Quant at Squarepoint Capital since 2022. In this role, he applies quantitative analysis and programming skills to support trading strategies and decision-making processes. His position is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, where he contributes to the firm's focus on quantitative finance.
Education and Expertise
Sanket Pandhare earned a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati. His studies spanned from 2018 to 2022, during which he developed a strong foundation in programming, algorithms, and data structures. This educational background supports his current role in quantitative finance.
Background
Before joining Squarepoint Capital, Sanket Pandhare completed a two-month internship as a Server Tech Intern at Oracle in 2021. This experience provided him with practical exposure to technology and software development, further enhancing his technical skills relevant to his current position.
Achievements in Competitive Programming
Sanket participated in the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) 2021 as a regionalist, demonstrating his competitive programming skills. He regularly engages in online competitive programming platforms, which allows him to refine his abilities in data structures and algorithms.
Interests in Quantitative Finance
Sanket Pandhare has a strong interest in quantitative finance, algorithms, and game theory. His passion for these areas informs his work as a Desk Quant and drives his continuous learning and participation in competitive programming.