Summary
Jose Uribe is a Quantitative Risk Specialist with 11 years of experience applying engineering rigor to credit risk modeling at UBS in London. Trained as an electronic engineer with a Master's from ETH Zurich, he bridges financial mathematics, econometrics and hands-on implementation in R and Python to build regulatory-grade stress testing and forecasting models. At UBS he leads methodology development for macroeconomic forecasting and model performance evaluation, translating complex technical results for senior management and risk officers. His background in simulation research at ETH Zurich gives him a practical edge in designing robust, data-driven model validation and confirmation processes. Based in the UK, he combines academic depth with production experience embedding models into enterprise risk infrastructure. Colleagues value his ability to innovate within tight regulatory constraints while keeping models transparent and auditable.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Energy Science and Technology, Master's degree, Energy Science and Technology at Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
Colegio San Carlos
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
English, Spanish