Manasi Hardikar

Manasi Hardikar is a finance professional with a strong background in trading and operations. Currently serving in Macro Credit Trading at Goldman Sachs since July 2021, Manasi specializes in trading CDX options and off-the-runs. Prior experience includes leadership at the UC Berkeley Public Service Center as Director of the Bridging Berkeley program, facilitating math mentorship for first-generation college students and adapting to online learning during COVID. Initial roles included internships at Evergreen Services Group, EY, and Mercedes-Benz, focusing on private equity analysis, transaction advisory, and product launch strategies. Manasi holds a Bachelor of Arts in Operations Research & Management Science and Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, with a notable GPA of 3.93.