Dermot Mc Nicholl
About Dermot Mc Nicholl
Dermot Mc Nicholl is a Financial Engineer with six years of experience at First Derivatives, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in finance from Queen's University Belfast and has held positions at KPMG Ireland and State Street Corporation.
Work at First Derivatives
Dermot Mc Nicholl has been employed at First Derivatives since 2018, where he holds the position of Financial Engineer. In this role, he has contributed to various projects, including working onsite at Credit Suisse in Canary Wharf. His focus has been on Data Architecture and Tooling, which involves the design and implementation of data systems and tools to enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at KPMG
Before joining First Derivatives, Dermot Mc Nicholl worked at KPMG Ireland for eight months in 2017 and 2018. During his time in Dublin, he gained experience in financial consulting, which provided him with a solid foundation in financial analysis and advisory services.
Education at Queen's University Belfast
Dermot Mc Nicholl studied at Queen's University Belfast from 2014 to 2018, where he earned a degree in Finance. This four-year program equipped him with essential knowledge in financial principles, investment strategies, and market analysis, forming the basis for his career in finance.
Capital Markets Training Programme
Dermot completed the Capital Markets Training Programme at First Derivatives, which further developed his expertise in financial markets and instruments. This program is designed to enhance the skills of professionals in the finance sector, focusing on the intricacies of capital markets.
Role as Operational Analyst at State Street Corporation
Dermot Mc Nicholl served as an Operational Analyst for EMIR Trade Reporting at State Street Corporation. In this capacity, he was involved in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements related to trade reporting, which is critical for transparency in financial markets.