William Woodcock
About William Woodcock
William Woodcock is an Associate in Fixed Income Product Control at Jefferies in London, with a background in finance and experience at multiple financial institutions.
Professional Experience at Jefferies
William Woodcock has been with Jefferies since 2017, initially joining as an Analyst in Fixed Income Product Control. After two years, he was promoted to the position of Associate in the same department. His role involves the oversight and management of fixed-income products, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial data. William is based in London, Greater London, United Kingdom.
Previous Experience at Bank of America Merrill Lynch
From 2015 to 2017, William Woodcock served as a Product Control Analyst for Credit Trading at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. During his tenure in Chester, United Kingdom, he focused on the credit trading segment, providing detailed product control insights and support.
Early Career Internships
William Woodcock's early career included several short-term internships. In 2014, he worked as a Risk Analysis Intern at Charles Stanley & Co. Limited in Cirencester, UK. In the same year, he also interned at Ruffer LLP in London. Additionally, he served as an Assistant Financial Controller at Montpellier Marketing Communications Group Limited in Cheltenham in 2011.
Educational Background in Finance
William Woodcock has a strong academic background in finance. He holds a BSc in Business Finance from Aberystwyth University, where he studied from 2012 to 2015. Prior to that, he completed a finance-related program at the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in 2014. His early education took place at Dean Close School, which he attended from 2007 to 2012.
Professional Qualifications and Personal Interests
William is a part-qualified ACCA professional with only two exams remaining to complete the qualification. Besides his professional pursuits, he is an avid competitive distance runner, boasting a personal best time of 1 hour, 9 minutes, and 15 seconds in a half marathon.