EPAT Faculty > Vivek Krishnamoorthy
Vivek Krishnamoorthy
Head - Content & Research, QuantInsti
About the Faculty
Vivek Krishnamoorthy is the Head of Content and Research at QuantInsti and has a career that blends industry and academia. He has worked as a credit analyst in Corporate & Institutional Banking at ICICI Bank in Singapore and India and as an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Symbiosis Institute of Business Management in Pune. His teaching focuses on backtesting trading strategies in Python and time series modeling.
Vivek holds an MBA from Nanyang Technological University, and a B.E. in Electronics and Telecom from Mumbai University (VESIT). He has co-authored books like Python Basics and A Rough-and-Ready Guide to Algorithmic Trading. In his free time, Vivek enjoys reading, trekking, running, and exploring new cuisines.
Vivek’s interdisciplinary expertise and ability to connect theory with practical applications make him a highly effective mentor for learners in quantitative trading and finance.
EPAT Teaching
Vivek guides participants through creating and testing trading strategies while introducing Python programming for data analysis. He covers essential concepts like time series analysis, asset returns, and volatility forecasting with ARIMA and GARCH. Participants gain practical skills in leveraging tools like NumPy, pandas, and matplotlib for analysis and visualization.
Webinars Conducted
Algorithmic Trading Workshop 2023
2023
ChatGPT for Quants
2023
Big Data And The Future Of Retail Investing [WEBINAR]
2022
Before you get into quant and algorithmic trading... [Panel Discussion]
2021
[WEBINAR] Get Started With Algorithmic Trading: From Python Installation to Backtesting Your First Strategy
2021
What impacts a Quant Strategy? [PANEL DISCUSSION]
2020
Algorithmic Trading - Why make the move? By Vivek Krishnamoorthy and Ashutosh Dave
2019
