JTJovan Tasev is a mathematician (MMath, University of Cambridge, 2018-2019) from North Macedonia who represented his country at the International Mathematical Olympiad in 2013 and 2014. He has worked in quantitative finance roles, with an index listing a quantitative-analyst role at UBS and a LinkedIn-derived headline identifying him as a quantitative strategist at Rothesay; the two conflict and current employment is unconfirmed. Earlier roles were internships in Skopje (Deloitte, SEAF, CertiAdria, Stopanska banka).
- Quant employment verification: UNRESOLVED. The enrichment index lists an index-only role 'Quantitative Analyst, UBS' starting 2021 (rates quant focused on options: caps & floors and compounding swaptions); Google/LinkedIn search snippets for the same profile (uk.linkedin.com/in/jovantasev) instead show the headline 'Quantitative Strategist at Rothesay'. The two sources conflict on current employer and neither was confirmed by a full primary profile page read in this run, so current employment is not established. Employer classification: UBS is a global universal bank that does operate quant-finance/rates-quant desks; Rothesay is a UK pension-risk-transfer insurance and asset manager (fixed-income/liability-driven investing). Identity is supported (North Macedonia IMO 2013/2014; MMath University of Cambridge), so the uncertainty is employment, not identity.
- Represented North Macedonia at the International Mathematical Olympiad in 2013 (Santa Marta, Colombia) and 2014 (Cape Town, South Africa); the IMO results index lists the contestant under MKD.
- Education: MMath (Master's, Mathematics) at the University of Cambridge, 2018-2019; BA (Mathematics) at Cambridge 2015-2018; secondary school at Private Yahya Kemal College, Skopje, 2011-2015.
- Prior non-quant internships, all in Skopje, North Macedonia: Intern at Deloitte (2018); Intern at SEAF (a private-equity fund; financial statement analysis of portfolio companies, 2018); Summer Intern at CertiAdria (business-plan work, 2017); Summer Intern at Stopanska banka AD - Skopje (Risk Management sector; probability-of-default modelling, 2016). These are internships, not competitions or insight days.
- Featured in a November 2019 Macedonian higher-education interview (fakulteti.mk) as a Cambridge mathematics master's graduate discussing studying at Cambridge.
Rates quant with a specific focus on options, namely caps & floors, and compounding swaptions.
Private Equity Fund • Conducted financial analysis and financial statement analysis on portfolio companies in order to examine their progress • Observed financial modelling and du
• Created a detailed and successful business plan for a new product line – the expected revenue by June 2018 will exceed €70 000 • Wrote extensive reports of more than 20 pages o
• Worked under the manager the Risk Management Sector • Determined probability of default of SBB loans and predicted their movement across time buckets – based heavily on Markov Ch
Competition record
North Macedonia · IMO