Description

16+ years of contractor engagements, mostly in the Banking and Financial Industry. Known for exceptional delivery and long-term client trust - my engagements frequently last 5+ years.

Expert in Quantitative Modelling, Data Analysis and Data Storage. Expert in Financial Forecasting including Scenario Forecasting.

Technical Skills: Python, JavaScript/Typescript, SQL, SAS. Proficient in many other languages, platforms and frameworks.

Seeking opportunities to use my expertise in Financial Modelling and Data.

Industry field of expertise

Languages

English
Native or bilingual

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

London (up to 50km)

Ali Salama Ltd
Quantitative Modelling & Data Consultant
May 2024 - Today (2 years and 3 months)
London, United Kingdom
Developing quantitative models, machine learning & data analytics solutions for UK SMEs, including cashflow forecasting, default risk models and equity price forecasting models.
Python Machine learning SQL Data science Data analysis
One Savings Bank
Senior Risk Modelling & Data Consultant
BANKING AND INSURANCE
October 2019 - May 2024 (4 years and 7 months)
London, UK
Part of Models & Ratings Team - Responsible for building the banks Forecasting process (Python) and developing the quantitative Forecasting methodology (ML / sklearn). Owner/developer of M&R team SQL data warehouse. Built full suite of Excel board reporting packs.
Python SQL Data analysis Risk analysis Machine learning
Charter Court Financial Services
Senior Risk Modelling & Data Consultant
BANKING AND INSURANCE
September 2016 - October 2019 (3 years and 1 month)
London, UK
Part of Models & Ratings Team - Responsible for building the banks forecasting process (Python) and developing the quantitative forecasting methodology (ML / sklearn). Owner/developer of M&R team SQL data warehouse. Built full suite of Excel board reporting packs.
Microsoft Excel SQL Python Data visualization Risk analysis