Sarah Walmsley
About Sarah Walmsley
Sarah Walmsley is a Data Strategy Analyst at UBS in London, England, focusing on automation and machine learning in the finance sector. She has a diverse background in various analytical roles and actively supports initiatives for women in technology.
Current Role at UBS
Sarah Walmsley serves as a Data Strategy Analyst at UBS, a position she has held since 2023. Based in London, England, she focuses on leveraging automation and machine learning within the finance sector. Her role is part of the Chief Data Office, where she contributes to the development and implementation of data-driven strategies.
Previous Experience in Finance
Prior to her current role, Sarah Walmsley worked at Insight Investment for a total of 2 years. She began as an Associate Business Analyst from 2020 to 2021, followed by a position as a Multi Asset Portfolio Analyst from 2021 to 2023. Her experience in these roles provided her with a strong foundation in financial analysis and portfolio management.
Internships and Early Career
Sarah Walmsley's early career includes several internships that contributed to her professional development. She interned at the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) as a Technology Intern in 2019 for 2 months. Additionally, she completed internships at VCCP as a Statistics School Intern and at PwC as a Women In Tech Intern, both in 2019 for 1 month each.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Walmsley earned her Master's degree in Physics with Astronomy from Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd, completing her studies from 2016 to 2020. This academic background equips her with analytical skills relevant to her work in data strategy and finance.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Sarah is actively involved in initiatives supporting women in technology, demonstrating her commitment to diversity and inclusion in the tech field. She has volunteered with python teaching schemes, contributing to the education and empowerment of women in technology. Additionally, she served as the Branding Department Lead at 1 Million Women To Tech for 4 months in 2018.