Ryan Shrott
Director Exotic Equities Desk Quant Global Markets at BMO Capital Markets
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolRyan Shrott is a sell-side exotic equities quant with nine years of experience building pricing, risk and automation solutions for global markets, now leading the Exotic Equities Desk Quant team at BMO Capital Markets. He combines a strong mathematical finance background (M.Math Finance, B.Eng. in Math & Engineering) with hands-on software skills in Python, R and C++, having implemented live risk dashboards, independent pricing verification, and multithreaded production tools. Ryan’s work spans model research—e.g., statistical models for post-news equity dynamics—and production deployment for front-office trading, reflecting a pragmatic blend of theory and engineering. An advocate for open source and ML/AI applications, he maintains a technical blog and personal site that surface his research and tooling, signaling an appetite for public-facing technical communication uncommon on the sell side.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Mathematical Finance, Master’s Degree Mathematical Finance at University of TorontoBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Mathematics and Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Mathematics and Engineering at Queen's UniversityHigh School, High School at The Country Day School
English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (174)
python10
ui-components10
gradio-interface10
regression10
scrapy10
crawler10
computation10
gpt10
nlp10
application10
kaggle10
classification10
natural-language-processing10
cuda10
pytorch10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ryanshrott/Isolation-AI
Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:16 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 9 days
ryanshrott/scraping
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
Contributions:11 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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