Instructor

Omar Haneef

Practical Experience:

Omar Haneef specializes in contract training for financial services.

His experience covers securitization of exotic assets, hedging of market risk, training and mentoring of junior staff members as well as product management (including off shore development) of technological platforms for very complex, targeted financial modeling problems.

Prior to his current consulting work, Omar was a Vice President at Citigroup in the Global Special Situations Group. His team was responsible for securitizing exotic assets. One of these assets was a set of equity derivatives that required the building of a mark to market system to value the assets and to hedge out the risk for the debt holder. This system was specifically developed for this asset class.

Areas of Expertise:

Securitization

Structured Products

Market Risk

Exotic Assets

Education:

BS in Engineering from Swarthmore College

MS in Computer Science from Rutgers University

MBA from Stern School of Business, NYU

Licenses:

Series 7

Series 63