David Murphy
About David Murphy
David Murphy is an Analyst with a strong background in Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, currently working at First Derivatives in London since 2017. He is proficient in several programming languages and has passed the CFA Level I exam, preparing for Level II.
Work at First Derivatives
David Murphy has been employed at First Derivatives since 2017, serving as an Analyst in London, United Kingdom. His role involves analyzing financial data and supporting various projects within the capital markets sector. With over seven years of experience at First Derivatives, he has developed a strong understanding of financial analysis and market dynamics.
Previous Experience at Permanent TSB
Prior to his current position, David worked as an Analyst at Permanent TSB from 2016 to 2017. During this one-year tenure, he gained valuable insights into the banking sector and honed his analytical skills, contributing to various projects and initiatives within the organization.
Education and Expertise
David holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Pure Mathematics from NUI Maynooth, which he completed from 2015 to 2016. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics from Maynooth University, studying from 2012 to 2015. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical work in finance.
Programming Skills
David is proficient in multiple programming languages, including C, SQL, Python, and VBA. This technical expertise enables him to effectively analyze data and develop solutions in his role as an Analyst, enhancing his contributions to financial projects.
CFA Progression
David has passed the CFA Level I exam and is currently preparing to sit for the CFA Level II exam later this year. This progression indicates his commitment to advancing his knowledge and skills in financial analysis and investment management.