Rob Mowry
About Rob Mowry
Rob Mowry is a Senior Financial Engineer at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and a Senior Consultant at Ascella Technologies, Inc., with a background in economics and psychology from Northwestern University. He has extensive experience in financial software, trading systems, and risk management, along with a strong understanding of various asset classes.
Work at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Rob Mowry has been employed at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a Senior Financial Engineer since 2021. In this role, he operates from Chicago, Illinois, and contributes to the regulatory oversight of financial markets. His responsibilities include utilizing advanced financial software and technologies to support the commission's operations.
Current Role at Ascella Technologies, Inc.
Since 2021, Rob Mowry has also served as a Senior Consultant at Ascella Technologies, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois. In this position, he applies his expertise in financial engineering to assist clients in optimizing their financial operations and risk management strategies.
Education and Expertise
Rob Mowry earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Psychology with a minor in German from Northwestern University, where he studied from 1994 to 2000. Additionally, he obtained a Professional Certificate in Data Science from Northwestern University in 2019. His educational background supports his extensive experience in financial engineering and risk management.
Professional Experience in Financial Engineering
Rob Mowry has a diverse professional background in financial engineering. He worked at Trading Technologies for 12 years, where he held positions including Director of Risk Management and Futures Trader. He also served as Risk and Reporting Manager at Sun Trading LLC. His experience includes developing and implementing trading and risk management software.
Technical Skills and Tools
Rob Mowry possesses a strong technical skill set that includes proficiency in financial software such as Trading Technologies, Bloomberg, and Reuters. He utilizes programming languages and technologies like VBA, Python, Java, HTML, and R, along with various database and data visualization tools, to enhance financial operations and support trading activities.