Sebastian D'souza
About Sebastian D'souza
Sebastian D'souza is an Associate Director and Rates Derivative Trader at UBS, where he has worked since 2018. He holds a BSc(Hons) in Economics from The University of Sheffield and has a diverse background in finance and trading.
Current Role at UBS
Sebastian D'souza currently holds the position of Rates Derivative Trader and Associate Director at UBS. He has been in this role since 2018, contributing to the firm's trading operations in the rates derivatives market. His experience in this capacity spans over six years, during which he has developed expertise in managing and executing trading strategies.
Previous Experience at UBS
Prior to his current role, Sebastian D'souza worked at UBS as a Rates MO Associate Director for a duration of seven months in 2018. He also served as a Rates MO Analyst from 2013 to 2015 for two years. His tenure at UBS has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the financial services sector and operations within the rates market.
Education and Expertise
Sebastian D'souza earned a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Economics from The University of Sheffield, where he studied from 2010 to 2013. His academic background includes a focus on economic principles, which supports his analytical skills in trading and finance. Additionally, he completed A-Levels in Mathematics, Economics, and Politics at Loreto College from 2008 to 2010.
Early Career Experience
Sebastian D'souza's early career includes various roles that contributed to his professional development. He worked as a Salesperson at Unicom for one month in 2010, and as an Analyst in Credit Risk at Gazprom Marketing & Trading for three months in 2011. He also completed a Corporate Finance & Audit Placement at KPMG for one month in 2012 and served as an Intern - Settlements Analyst at Gazprom Marketing & Trading for five months in 2012.
Leadership Roles at University of Sheffield
During his time at The University of Sheffield, Sebastian D'souza held leadership positions that enhanced his organizational skills. He served as the Director of The University of Sheffield Investment Society from 2011 to 2012 for seven months and as the Head of Events for The University of Sheffield Economics Society from 2012 to 2013 for ten months. These roles involved coordinating events and managing society activities.