Best practices for building statistical regression-based models

The talk will be given by Mr. Siddharth Chandrasekhar who is based in San Francisco as an Associate at Oliver Wyman, a leading global management consulting firm that combines industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation.

More specifically, he works in the Financial Services practice, which helps the world's leading financial institutions address their most significant challenges to shape the future of the industry.

Siddharth has worked in depth with major financial institutions in North America, on engagements in a range of areas including building statistical models within SAS, developing use-based standards in evaluating model risk, assessing a bank’s FTP framework, and analyzing large sets of government data. He joined the firm following his graduation from the University of Pennsylvania.