Craig Ballantine
About Craig Ballantine
Craig Ballantine is a Financial Engineer at FD Technologies, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Heriot-Watt University and has previous experience as a Trading Assistant at Sainsbury's.
Work at FD Technologies
Craig Ballantine has been employed at FD Technologies as a Financial Engineer since 2021. In this role, he applies his expertise in financial analysis and engineering to contribute to the company's projects and initiatives. His position involves utilizing mathematical and analytical skills to solve complex financial problems and enhance decision-making processes within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Craig Ballantine pursued his education at The Open University, where he studied Mathematics and Physics for one year from 2016 to 2017. He then attended Heriot-Watt University, earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Physics over a four-year period from 2017 to 2021. His academic background provides a strong foundation in quantitative analysis, which is essential for his role as a Financial Engineer.
Background
Before joining FD Technologies, Craig Ballantine worked at Sainsbury's as a Trading Assistant from 2018 to 2021. This role took place in Livingston, Scotland, where he gained experience in trading operations and customer service. His time at Sainsbury's contributed to his understanding of market dynamics and retail operations.
Career Progression
Craig Ballantine's career has progressed from a Trading Assistant at Sainsbury's to a Financial Engineer at FD Technologies. This transition highlights his development in the financial sector, where he has been able to leverage his academic knowledge and practical experience to advance in his professional journey.