Matthew Markham
About Matthew Markham
Matthew Markham is a Quantitative Developer currently employed at UBS in London, England. He has a background in chemistry and has held various technology and analytics roles in organizations such as Roche, NHS Lothian, and WorldQuant.
Work at UBS
Matthew Markham has held multiple positions at UBS, starting with the Graduate Technology Program from 2022 to 2023. He then transitioned to a Full-stack Developer role for 7 months in 2023. Currently, he serves as a Quantitative Developer, a position he has held since 2023. His work involves both full-stack development and quantitative development, specializing in KDB+/Q for quantitative analytics within the Agency Quantitative Analytics Team.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Markham studied at The University of Edinburgh, where he earned a Master of Chemistry (Hons) degree from 2017 to 2022. His academic background in chemistry complements his technical skills in quantitative analysis and software development. He has gained expertise in full-stack development and quantitative development, particularly in the financial sector.
Background
Matthew Markham has a diverse professional background, beginning with his role as Covid-19 Facilities Staff at NHS Lothian in 2020. He has also worked as an Independent Consultant at WorldQuant in 2019 and as a Junior Data Scientist at VectorSpace. His early experience includes a Security Analytics Internship at RiverSafe Limited in 2018 and an Architecture & Digital Strategy Internship at UBS in 2021.
Achievements
Matthew Markham has contributed to various roles in technology and analytics. His internship experiences at Roche and UBS have provided him with a solid foundation in both research technology and digital strategy. His current position as a Quantitative Developer at UBS highlights his ability to apply quantitative analytics in a financial context, particularly using KDB+/Q.