José Miguel Álvarez Stefanoni

Risk Analyst at Arena Investors | JWS, Wharton, Penn ‘26

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

About

Wharton alum. Finance, real estate, mathematics. Currently exploring the intricacies of quantitative risk analysis, credit, and portfolio management. I seek a modern interpretation of the trivium et quadrivium in my everyday life: languages, music, literature, philosophy, mathematics, among others.

Experience

  • Joseph Wharton Scholars (On-site)
    • Advisor to the Executive Board
      Jan 2026 - May 2026 · 5 mos

    • Co President
      Dec 2024 - Dec 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Oversee growth and development of the JWS community; revamp program's website; build first edition of newsletter; establish and maintain meaningful connections with alumni; orchestrate and host career treks to NYC and DC; secure donors; manage budget allocation; ensure commitment and motivation of members.

    • Chair of Corporate and Alumni Relations
      Jan 2023 - Nov 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos

      Plan and oversee alumni networking events for JWS students. Contact alumni directly and connect them to current students. Host engaging and useful networking events for JWS students.

  • Italian Club at Penn (On-site)
    • Advisor to the Executive Board
      Jan 2026 - May 2026 · 5 mos

    • Co President
      Sep 2024 - Dec 2025 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Spearhead efforts to create an Italian student community at Penn, comprised of students from all backgrounds interested in Italian culture, tradition, and language. Establish lasting relationships with the Italian Language Department at Penn, the Italian Consulate of Philadelphia, as well as exchange programs like those of Università Bocconi. Orchestrate and host events like Pasta/Pizza Nights, Movie Nights, trips to the Italian Market in South Philly or Gran Caffè L'Aquila in Center City. Our vision is to become the go-to resource hub for Penn students interested in all things Italian.

  • Mathematics Tutor at Weingarten Center of the University of Pennsylvania
    May 2023 - May 2026 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    Tutor and guide Penn students in their math journey. Develop leadership and communication skills. Analyze problems and find appropriate solutions.

  • Summer Asset Management Analyst - Structured Finance and Corporate Credit at Arena Investors, LP
    May 2025 - Aug 2025 · 4 mos

  • Barista at Williams Cafe
    Aug 2024 - Aug 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo