Ville Voutilainen
Senior Data Scientist Economist
Helsinki, Finland
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Top SchoolVille Voutilainen is a Senior Data Scientist and Quantitative Economist with nine years of experience applying data science to macroprudential analysis and financial stability at the Bank of Finland. He combines enterprise-wide promotion of data science capabilities with hands-on microdata analysis and systemic risk modelling, bridging technical implementation and policy insight. Prior roles in credit risk modelling and stress testing at OP Financial Group and analytic positions in public finance give him a strong grounding in both banking practice and regulatory perspectives. Academically trained in economics, mathematics and quantitative finance and currently pursuing a PhD in Economics, he blends rigorous quantitative methods with clear policy relevance. Based in Helsinki, he is known for turning complex financial datasets into actionable risk analysis and for fostering data-driven decision making across institutions. An understated strength is his ability to operate fluently between research-grade modelling and practical enterprise adoption of data science.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Matriculation examination, Top grade Laudatur, Matriculation examination, Top grade Laudatur at Vihti High SchoolHigh School, High School at Gymnasium WolbeckB.Soc.Sc., Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Political Science, GPA 4.3 (Finnish scale), B.Soc.Sc., Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Political Science, GPA 4.3 (Finnish scale) at University of HelsinkiMaster's Degree, Quantitative Finance, GPA 1.8 (German scale), Master's Degree, Quantitative Finance, GPA 1.8 (German scale) at Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
English, German, Finnish, Swedish
Github Skills (31)
prediction9
regression-models8
espn8
statistics8
hypothesis-testing7
forecasting7
python7
modeling6
statsmodels6
econometrics6
data-analysis5
stargazer5
data-science5
causal4
latex3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
NoobQuant/MTSDataModel
May 2019 - Sep 2021
Contributions:4 releases, 11 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 4 months
vvoutilainen/Data_Science_Projects
Jan 2018 - Feb 2025
Contributions:97 pushes, 3 branches, 2 issues in 7 years 2 months
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