Simon Smyth
About Simon Smyth
Simon Smyth is a Financial Engineer with extensive experience in the finance sector. He previously worked as a Senior Software Developer at Allstate for two years before joining First Derivatives, where he has been employed since 2007.
Work at First Derivatives
Simon Smyth has been employed at First Derivatives since 2007, where he holds the position of Financial Engineer. His role involves applying engineering principles to financial systems and processes. Over his 17 years at the company, he has contributed to various projects that enhance financial technology solutions.
Previous Experience at Allstate
Prior to his current role, Simon Smyth worked at Allstate as a Senior Software Developer from 2005 to 2007. During his two years there, he focused on developing software solutions that supported the company's operational needs and improved efficiency.
Education at Trinity College Dublin
Simon Smyth studied at Trinity College Dublin from 1997 to 2001, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Arts in Engineering (hons) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. His education provided him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his financial engineering career.