Gualtiero Chiaia
About Gualtiero Chiaia
Gualtiero Chiaia is a Senior Quantitative Analyst with extensive experience in quantitative development and analysis within the financial services sector. He has held positions at notable institutions including UBS, Barclays Investment Bank, and Confluence, contributing to the development of quantitative models and applying Agile methodologies.
Current Role at Confluence
Gualtiero Chiaia serves as a Senior Quantitative Analyst at Confluence, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he has contributed to the development of quantitative models specifically for foreign exchange options. His work involves applying advanced quantitative analysis techniques to enhance financial services offerings.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to his current role, Gualtiero Chiaia accumulated extensive experience in the financial sector. He worked at UBS as a Senior Quantitative Analyst from 2005 to 2017, and earlier held positions at Barclays Investment Bank and Merrill Lynch Inc as a Quantitative Developer. His career also includes a role at Riskcare, where he worked as a Quantitative Developer from 1999 to 2001.
Educational Background
Gualtiero Chiaia has a diverse educational background. He studied at Liceo classico Scipione Maffei, focusing on Humanities from 1977 to 1982. He then attended Politecnico di Milano, where he earned a Master's degree in Nuclear Engineering from 1982 to 1989, followed by a PhD in Experimental Physics from 1990 to 1993. Additionally, he completed an MSc in Financial Mathematics at The University of Edinburgh in 1999.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Gualtiero Chiaia possesses strong programming skills in C++, particularly within the context of financial services. He has expertise in applying Agile methodologies to quantitative analysis projects, which enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of his work in developing quantitative models.