Sami Taha
About Sami Taha
Sami Taha is an Interest Rates and Credit Hybrids Trader at UBS Investment Bank, where he has worked since 2010. He holds degrees in Applied Mathematics for finance and Corporate Finance, and has previous experience as a statistical arbitrage quantitative analyst at Natixis.
Work at UBS
Sami Taha has been employed at UBS Investment Bank since 2010, where he holds the position of Interest Rates and Credit Hybrids Trader. His role involves managing trading strategies related to interest rates and credit products. Over the course of his 14-year tenure, he has developed expertise in financial markets and trading operations, contributing to the bank's performance in these sectors.
Education and Expertise
Sami Taha has a strong educational background in mathematics and finance. He studied Applied Mathematics for Finance at CentraleSupélec, where he earned a Master of Science from 2007 to 2010. Additionally, he completed a Master in Management with a focus on Corporate Finance, Strategy, and Marketing at ESCP Business School. He also participated in an academic exchange program at DTU - Technical University of Denmark, studying Computational and Applied Mathematics for 11 months in 2009.
Background
Before joining UBS, Sami Taha worked as a part-time intern at Natixis in Paris, France, from 2009 to 2010. During this time, he served as a Statistical Arbitrage Quantitative Analyst, gaining practical experience in quantitative finance and statistical analysis. This early experience laid the foundation for his subsequent career in trading and finance.
Professional Experience
Sami Taha has accumulated extensive experience in the finance industry, particularly in trading roles. His current position at UBS as an Interest Rates and Credit Hybrids Trader has allowed him to apply his academic knowledge in a practical setting. His previous role at Natixis provided him with valuable insights into quantitative analysis, enhancing his skill set in financial markets.