Yash Sanap is a quantitative researcher and Regional Research Director based in Mumbai with a decade of experience mining alternative data through machine learning to surface predictive alphas. He has progressed through technical and leadership roles at WorldQuant—rising from Deep Researcher to Regional Research Director—and previously built production-ready data science solutions at Citi. Trained as a dual-degree electrical engineer (BTech+MTech) from IIT Bombay with a microelectronics focus, he blends rigorous signal-processing instincts with practical trading research. Yash specializes in turning unstructured sources into measurable signals, often bridging research prototypes into scalable strategies. Colleagues describe him as a researcher who pairs mathematical rigor with a trader’s sense for edge and an appetite for unconventional data.
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Yash Sanap - Regional Research Director at WorldQuant