Osama Siddiq
Financial Economist @U.S. Department Of The Treasury
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WORK HISTORY
Financial Economist @U.S. Department Of The Treasury
Washington, DC, US
Led stress testing exercises for Systemically Important Banks (SIBs) as part of CCAR/DFAST compliance, developing scenarios to assess resilience to macroeconomic and financial market shocks- Analyzed a US$1 billion reverse repurchase agreement between U.S. banks and the Argentine government, evaluating counterparty risk, collateral quality, and regulatory implications- Identified and quantified U.S. hedge fund carry trade exposures across multiple markets (Japan, Turkey, Argentina, Brazil), assessing potential vulnerabilities and systemic risk transmission channels- Delivered banking system analysis to inter-agency stakeholders including the Federal Reserve Board and FDIC, providing risk assessments and policy recommendations to senior regulators- Modernized analytical infrastructure by transitioning legacy tools from SAS to Python, enhancing efficiency and standardizing outputs for risk assessment and stress testing applications.
EDUCATION
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor of Arts - BA
The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
Graduate Coursework in International Finance
ABOUT OSAMA SIDDIQ
Financial economist with a distinctive blend of regulatory expertise and international finance experience from the IMF and U.S. Treasury. Experience with stress testing (CCAR/DFAST), credit risk, sovereign risk analysis, distressed asset valuation, and building proprietary analytical tools for generating early warning indicators of banking crises. My background bridges sophisticated quantitative methods with deep institutional knowledge of financial systems, sovereign credit dynamics, and cross-border capital flows. Completing my Master\'s in International Economics and Finance at Johns Hopkins SAIS and seeking to leverage this distinctive background in global macro strategy or sovereign credit analysis where my cross-sector perspective can drive sophisticated risk assessment and identify overlooked market opportunities.
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