Quantitative Credit Research Analyst
As a Quantitative Credit Research Analyst at Impax Asset Management, Ahmed leads the development of advanced quantitative research tools and strategies within the Global Fixed Income team. With over a decade of experience in fixed income markets and a strong background in investment risk management, factor investing and portfolio optimisation, he collaborates closely with portfolio managers and sector specialists to identify and capitalize on relative value opportunities. He actively contributes to Impax’s thought leadership by collaborating on research publications and investment views, refining our approach to credit investing. Ahmed sits on the Asset Allocation Committee for the Core Plus strategy and is a member of Impax Asset Management’s Credit Strategy Group (CSG).
Ahmed previously served as the Head of Investment Risk Oversight at Impax Asset Management where he was responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive risk oversight models that integrate quantitative risk analytics in the investment risk management process. In his previous roles at Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) and State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), he was involved in analyzing and optimizing fixed income strategies, developing advanced risk analytics, and integrating sustainability-related metrics into the investment process.
Ahmed holds an MSc in climate change, management & finance from Imperial College Business School and a BA in economics from Yale University.