IPN Spotlight: Javed Jussa (Head of US Quantitative Strategies, Deutsche Bank)
Javed Jussa is head of US Quantitative Strategies at Deutsche Bank. He specializes in researching quantitative equity and global macro strategies for the bank’s institutional client base. Javed’s research focuses on discovering new stock-selection signals, exploring technical and mean reverting strategies, and testing risk management and portfolio construction techniques.
Javed has written research on stock selection models, global quant macro, news sentiment, accounting irregularities, pairs trading, technical factors, machine learning techniques, earnings forecasts models, SMID, and socially responsible investing. Before joining Deutsche Bank, Javed spent several years working as a quantitative analyst for other sell-side firms in both New York and Canada.
Javed holds a joint Bachelors of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and an MBA specializing in finance and statistics.
What skills have helped you in your career?
• Analytical
• Verbal
• Communication
• Presentation
What do you wish you had known or done differently throughout your career?
Better understand assess and more importantly align my interests with career opportunities.
What do you do for continuing education and improvement?
• Conferences
• Books
• and Meet-Up Groups
What advice would you offer to others?
To try several career paths.
Areas where you can help other Ismailis:
• Career planning
• Networking
• Advice during key career transitions and events
If you would like to nominate someone to be a part of the spotlight, click Here.