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Harun Özkan is Head of Quantitative Trading and Engineering at Vitus Commodities, where he leads the design and implementation of trading systems and quantitative models across commodities and derivatives markets. His work bridges infrastructure and research, with a particular focus on enabling systematic and high-frequency strategies. With over a decade of experience, he has developed and maintained ultra-low-latency systems for direct market access, real-time risk controls, and execution workflows. In parallel, he has contributed to the development of models for pricing, hedging, and execution of exchange-traded derivatives—especially futures and listed options. His quantitative work often draws on order book dynamics and market microstructure. He holds a BSc in Management Engineering from Istanbul Technical University and a PhD in Economics from Istanbul Bilgi University. He continues to work closely with engineers and researchers to deliver practical, reliable solutions tailored to the demands of modern electronic trading.
Harun Özkan is Head of Quantitative Trading and Engineering at Vitus Commodities, where he leads the design and implementation of trading systems and quantitative models across commodities and derivatives markets. His work bridges infrastructure and research, with a particular focus on enabling systematic and high-frequency strategies. With over a decade of experience, he has developed and maintained ultra-low-latency systems for direct market access, real-time risk controls, and execution workflows. In parallel, he has contributed to the development of models for pricing, hedging, and execution of exchange-traded derivatives—especially futures and listed options. His quantitative work often draws on order book dynamics and market microstructure. He holds a BSc in Management Engineering from Istanbul Technical University and a PhD in Economics from Istanbul Bilgi University. He continues to work closely with engineers and researchers to deliver practical, reliable solutions tailored to the demands of modern electronic trading.
