Ananda (Andy) Bojji is the Development Director for financial models in Freddie Mac’s Investment & Capital Markets division in Financial Engineering group. In this position, he is responsible for partnering with business, model owners, governance and technology teams to develop vision, formulate strategy and deliver the core platform used for managing market and credit risk in Capital Markets. He has managerial and hands on experience in development, integration and delivery of specialized financial quantitative/analytic systems used in day to day market and trading operations. He has an MBA (Master of Business Administration) from Virginia Tech, USA specializing in Investment Management & Financial Services, M. Tech (Master of Technology) in Industrial Electronics from National Institute of Technology, Karnataka, INDIA.
He has over ten years’ experience in technology delivery and another ten years specializing in financial & trading applications with increasing responsibilities over this period. He has delivered over 120 releases in the last decade with less than 3% requiring remediation with low or negligible financial impact to the critical trading platform. This platform is used for trading and managing $250 billion in assets, $200 billion in debt, and $52 billion in hedges and Credit Risk Transfers programs of over $650 billion including STACR (Structured Credit Risk Transfer), ACIS (Agency Credit Insurance Structure). He designed and delivered language and platform neutral services to open up analytic capabilities to various stakeholders. This allows traders, analysts, model developers to use Excel, R, Java, C# or any language of choice to get access to the full capabilities of analytics engine. He lead design, development and delivery of live counterparty exposure risk management with purchase and repurchase agreement (repo) trades supporting trading desk with hundreds of millions in assets traded and $30B short term debt issued on a monthly basis.