Ryan Wilkins
About Ryan Wilkins
Ryan Wilkins is a Junior Quant Trader currently working at Old Mission in London. He has a background in engineering from the University of Cambridge and has held various roles in the motorsport and trading industries.
Current Role at Old Mission
Ryan Wilkins currently serves as a Junior Quant Trader at Old Mission, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he applies quantitative analysis and trading strategies to optimize trading performance. His work involves utilizing mathematical models and statistical techniques to make informed trading decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Education and Expertise
Ryan Wilkins studied at the University of Cambridge, where he earned both MEng and BA degrees in Engineering from 2016 to 2021. Prior to that, he attended Westcliff High School for Boys, achieving 3 A*s and 1 A at A Level from 2014 to 2016. His educational background provides a strong foundation in engineering principles and quantitative analysis, which are essential in his current role.
Previous Work Experience
Ryan has a diverse work history in engineering and trading. He worked at TTP Full Blue Racing in various roles, including Team Member, Technical Director, and Head of Vehicle Dynamics, from 2016 to 2021. He also gained experience as an Aerodynamics Engineer (Student Placement) at Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he completed internships at Base Performance Simulators and IMC Trading, focusing on simulation engineering and quantitative trading, respectively.
Background in Racing Engineering
Ryan Wilkins has a significant background in racing engineering, having worked with TTP Full Blue Racing and Red Bull Racing. His roles included technical leadership and aerodynamics, where he contributed to vehicle dynamics and performance optimization. This experience in high-pressure environments has equipped him with skills applicable to quantitative trading.