Barbara Bilakiewicz
About Barbara Bilakiewicz
Barbara Bilakiewicz is a Quant Developer and Lead for Research Operations at Quadrature, where she has worked since 2024. She has a background in mathematics and computer science from the University of Oxford and has held various roles in quantitative analysis and development in the finance sector.
Work at Quadrature
Barbara Bilakiewicz currently serves as Quant Developer - Lead for Research Operations at Quadrature, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she focuses on the planning, analysis, and release process for large, cross-functional feature and model builds. She oversees the end-to-end build and release process of trading models, ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently. Prior to her current role, she worked as a Quantitative Developer at Quadrature from 2023 to 2024.
Previous Experience at TradingHub
Before joining Quadrature, Barbara Bilakiewicz worked at TradingHub in various capacities. She served as a Quantitative Analyst from 2020 to 2021, where she contributed to quantitative research and model development. Following this, she took on the role of Quantitative Associate - Team Leader from 2021 to 2023, leading a team in quantitative analysis. Her experience at TradingHub provided her with a solid foundation in quantitative finance and team leadership.
Education and Expertise
Barbara Bilakiewicz studied Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Oxford, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from 2016 to 2019. Prior to her university education, she attended XIV Stanisław Staszic High School in Warsaw, achieving a focus in Mathematics from 2013 to 2016. Her academic background equips her with strong analytical and computational skills relevant to her roles in quantitative finance.
Early Career and Internships
Barbara Bilakiewicz began her professional journey with a work experience placement at Canopius Group in 2014, where she gained initial exposure to the finance industry. In 2016, she completed a summer internship at Metro Bank, further enhancing her understanding of banking operations. These early experiences laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in quantitative analysis and development.