Piotr Orłowski
Associate Professor Of Finance
Canada
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Top SchoolPiotr Orłowski is an Associate Professor of Finance based in Canada with over a decade of experience turning large financial datasets into actionable insights using R, Rcpp/C++, SQL and high-performance computing. He blends rigorous academic research—anchored by a PhD from the Swiss Finance Institute—with practical industry experience in risk analysis, derivative pricing and econometric model development. At HEC Montréal he progressed from assistant to associate professor, reflecting a sustained research and teaching track in quantitative finance. His background includes applied roles at Advanced Financial Solutions and a visiting fellowship at Kellogg, signaling an ability to translate theory into real-world financial engineering. Colleagues appreciate his computational focus and willingness to optimize performance at scale, a detail reflected in his preference for HPC workflows rather than standard desktop analytics.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Finance, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Finance at Swiss Finance InstituteQuantitative Finance and Actuarial Science, Quantitative Finance and Actuarial Science at Tilburg UniversityMSc (Hons), Quantitative Methods in Economics: Econometrics, MSc (Hons), Quantitative Methods in Economics: Econometrics at SGH Warsaw School of Economics
English, Polish, French, Italian, German
Github Skills (5)
markdown10
gitpod10
github-pages10
jekyll10
python1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
piotrek-orlowski/piotrek-orlowski.github.io
Nov 2021 - Dec 2024
Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:116 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 1 month
templategithub-pages-templatemmistakesmistakesjekyll
piotrek-orlowski/transformOptionPricer
Feb 2016 - Jul 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 13 pushes, 4 branches in 4 years 6 months
optionfunction-based
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