Sebastian Aaen
Associate Director, Quantitative Risk Analyst
Copenhagen Metropolitan Area Denmark
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Top SchoolSebastian Aaen is an Associate Director and quantitative risk professional with 11 years of experience bridging software engineering, mathematics, and economics to build market risk management systems. At Nordea Markets he has served as risk quant and product owner for multiple teams, translating complex statistical models and ML techniques into production-grade risk tooling. His background in software technology and an MSc in Mathematical Modelling give him a rare combination of hands-on systems design and rigorous quantitative modelling. He moves fluidly between coding, model validation, and stakeholder-facing product decisions, ensuring models are both auditable and operationally robust. Based in Copenhagen, he has progressed through roles from market risk manager to senior quant, reflecting consistent delivery and growing leadership responsibility. Colleagues describe him as methodical and pragmatic, with a talent for turning abstract mathematical ideas into practical risk controls.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Economics (165/180 ECTS), BSc Economics (165/180 ECTS) at Københavns Universitet - University of CopenhagenTechnical University of Denmark
Github Skills (5)
loss5
voice3
style-transfer3
autoencoder3
pytorch2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
OliverFlecke/ProjectPlanner
Mar 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:73 pushes in 1 month
sebakeaaen/ml-ops-project
Jan 2025 - Jan 2025
Project for 02476 Machine Learning Operations, DTU
Contributions:7 PRs, 70 pushes, 2 branches in 14 days
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