Samuel Bodansky

Samuel Bodansky

Quantitative Analyst @ Jefferies

About Samuel Bodansky

Samuel Bodansky is a Quantitative Analyst at Jefferies in London with a background in financial services and programming.

Professional Background

Samuel Bodansky is currently serving as a Quantitative Analyst at Jefferies, a role he has held since 2020. Prior to this, he worked at Barclays Investment Bank as a Quantitative Analyst for six months in 2019. His early career includes internships at DWS Group as a Summer Intern in 2018 for one month, and at J.P. Morgan during the summers of 2017 and 2016 in London and Bournemouth, respectively.

Educational Background

Samuel Bodansky attended the University of Oxford, where he completed a Master of Mathematics (MMath) from 2015 to 2019. Before pursuing higher education, he studied at the Grammar School at Leeds from 2008 to 2014. His academic background in Mathematics laid a strong foundation for his career in quantitative analysis.

Quantitative and Programming Expertise

Samuel Bodansky has demonstrated significant expertise in quantitative models and programming. He migrated a pricing strategy from Excel to Python, reflecting his strong abilities in software development and coding. His skill set includes proficiency in Python, VBA, SQL, Q KDB, Latex, and MATLAB, which he employs to develop trading algorithms and perform relative value analysis for the European government bonds trading desk.

CISI Level 3 Certification

In addition to his technical and analytical skills, Samuel Bodansky holds the CISI Level 3 Securities qualification. This certification underscores his strong foundation in financial services and securities, further enhancing his capabilities as a Quantitative Analyst.

Roles and Responsibilities at Jefferies

At Jefferies, Samuel Bodansky's responsibilities include developing quantitative models and trading algorithms for the European government bonds trading desk. His role focuses on relative value analysis, leveraging his programming expertise to optimize trading strategies and improve financial models.

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