Joanna Evans
About Joanna Evans
Joanna Evans serves as the Head of Quantitative Solutions at Investec, where she has worked since 2019. She has a strong academic background in mathematics and quantitative finance, along with previous experience in various analytical roles.
Current Role at Investec
Joanna Evans serves as the Head of Quantitative Solutions at Investec, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she leads initiatives focused on quantitative analysis and strategy development. Her expertise contributes to the firm's ability to deliver innovative financial solutions and enhance risk management practices.
Previous Experience at Investec
Prior to her current role, Joanna worked at Investec as an Analyst in Quantitative Strategies from 2015 to 2019. During her four years in this position, she focused on quantitative analysis and contributed to various projects aimed at optimizing investment strategies and improving financial performance.
Experience at FC Business Intelligence Ltd
In 2015, Joanna briefly worked as a Financial Services Project Director at FC Business Intelligence Ltd for three months. This role involved overseeing projects related to financial services, enhancing her understanding of the industry and project management.
Educational Background
Joanna's educational journey includes a Master’s Degree in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics from the University of Cambridge, completed in 2015. She also holds an MSci in Mathematics from King's College London, which she achieved from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, she obtained a Certificate of Quantitative Finance from the CQF Institute in 2020.
Early Career at RSSB
Joanna began her career as a Graduate Quantitative Risk Analyst at RSSB, where she worked for 11 months from 2013 to 2014. This role provided her with foundational experience in quantitative risk analysis within the transportation sector.