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curriculum vitae

Amin Belfkira

engineering student at CentraleSupélec

amin@belfkira.fr github linkedin Paris, France

Quantitative Investment Strategies Structuring Intern

Société Générale Corporate and Investment Banking Paris, France

Developed and backtested advanced quantitative equity-derivatives strategies focused on options, volatility and derivative signals. Improved the backtesting framework with Polars and Numba, and performed Greeks-based performance attribution across Delta, Vega and Gamma.

PythonPolarsNumbaOptionsDerivatives

Data Scientist Intern

Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank Paris, France

Researched neural-network approaches to P&L optimization for rates products using a one-factor Hull–White model. Developed NLP pipelines for financial signal extraction and fine-tuned an open-source SLM with TRL and qLoRA.

PythonNLPHugging FaceTRLqLoRASLM

Master of Engineering

CentraleSupélec — Université Paris-Saclay Paris-Saclay, France

Statistics, high-performance computing, probability, big data, partial differential equations and project management. Ranked #1 worldwide in Mathematics (Shanghai Ranking 2022).

Academic Exchange

Oslo Business School — Oslo Metropolitan University Oslo, Norway

Econometrics, derivatives and leadership.

Classe Préparatoire MPI

Lycée Aux Lazaristes Lyon, France

Intensive coursework in mathematics, physics and computer science.

Physics-Informed Neural Networks for option pricing

Implemented a PINN to solve the Black–Scholes PDE for European option pricing through PDE-residual minimization and automatic differentiation.

PythonPINNBlack–ScholesDeep Learning

Heston model calibration

Calibrated the Heston stochastic-volatility model with the Carr–Madan FFT method, then compared FFT and neural-network approaches for accuracy, speed and stability.

PythonHestonFFTQuant Finance

skills

languages

Python · C/C++ · SQL · OCaml · VBA

ml / data

Hugging Face · TRL · qLoRA · Polars · Numba

finance

Derivatives · Options · Stochastic models · Greeks

tools

Git · Excel · Linux

languages

FrenchNative
EnglishC1
GermanB2
NorwegianBasic

interests

football · skiing · piano · hiking · chess