Summary
Mohammad Noorbakhsh is a quantitative developer based in London with eight years of experience applying machine learning, predictive modelling and statistical techniques to trading and risk management. He combines industry-facing roles—developing FX trading strategies, automated execution and arbitrage systems—with rigorous academic training including a PhD in Applied Mathematics and an MSc in Data Science (Distinction). At Riskcare he applies research-led quantitative methods to real-world problems, building on prior roles that delivered measurable P&L improvements and novel forecasting models. Comfortable coding in production environments since early C++ internships, he blends practical engineering with deep mathematical insight to turn complex signals into robust strategies. An unusual strength is the breadth of his background across academia, consultancy and trading floors, which helps him bridge theory and deployable quantitative systems.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Finance and Management, Master’s Degree, Finance and Management at Cranfield University
Master’s Degree, Data Science and Analytics, Distinction, Master’s Degree, Data Science and Analytics, Distinction at Royal Holloway, University of London
Master's degree, Applied Mathematics, Merit, Master's degree, Applied Mathematics, Merit at University of Warwick
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering at Sharif University of Technology
English, Persian