Ilja Faerman serves as the Managing Director, Financial Engineering at Numerix, where he has spearheaded the successful delivery of projects across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. His extensive expertise encompasses the pricing of complex derivatives across multiple asset classes, XVA desk support in building calculation infrastructure, and collaboration with structured product issuers on a wide array of processes, ranging from solutions for trade ideation to building platforms for comprehensive risk management of large portfolios. Faerman also possesses in-depth knowledge on various subjects, such as SIMM, FRTB, and buy-side industry solutions.
Before joining Numerix, Faerman gained valuable experience as a Financial Engineer and Model Validation Analyst at Thomson Reuters. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Computer Science, as well as a Master of Science degree in Finance from the renowned Frankfurt School of Finance.