Andrew Battista
Vice President In Quantitative Research (IED)
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Battista is a geospatial librarian-turned-quantitative research vice president with 11 years of experience combining deep domain expertise in GIS, metadata remediation, and collection management with rigor around model documentation for electronic trading. He built and curated open geospatial collections and supported GIS teaching and research at NYU, translating complex spatial data platforms into discoverable resources for students and researchers. Now at Morgan Stanley he applies his archival instincts and attention to provenance to improve transparency and documentation of trading models. With a Ph.D. in English Literature and an MLS, he brings uncommon strengths in information architecture, pedagogy, and clear technical communication. Based in Brooklyn, he balances analytical work with long-distance running—a discipline that mirrors his methodical, endurance-oriented approach to projects.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., English Literature, Ph.D., English Literature at University of KentuckyM.A., English Literature, M.A., English Literature at University at BuffaloM.L.S., Library and Information Science, M.L.S., Library and Information Science at State University of New York at BuffaloB.A., English, B.A., English at Eastern University
English
Github Skills (49)
data-repository10
geotools10
ogc10
geoserver10
metadata10
geospatial10
data-management10
spatial-data10
discovery10
gis10
spatial10
geospatial-analysis10
geotiff10
open-science9
osgeo9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
andrewbattista/andrewbattista.github.io
Nov 2017 - Aug 2022
Static site files for a personal website
Contributions:3 PRs, 51 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 9 months
gatsbystatic-sitestatic-site-generatornetlify
andrewbattista/nyu-gis-metadata
Apr 2015 - Jul 2016
Contributions:4 PRs, 233 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 2 months
recordsinternalmetadatastagingnyu
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