Christopher Brown
About Christopher Brown
Christopher Brown is a Data Scientist at FD Technologies in Newry, Northern Ireland, specializing in high frequency trading databases. He has a Master's degree in Global Capital Markets from Ulster University and previously worked as a Laboratory Scientist at ALMAC DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED.
Work at FD Technologies
Christopher Brown has been employed at FD Technologies as a Data Scientist since 2019. He works in Newry, Northern Ireland, where he focuses on high frequency trading databases. His responsibilities include managing a high frequency trading database, onboarding new exchanges, and updating existing ones. He also assists users with queries related to these databases and develops analysis and monitoring tools to enhance performance.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Brown holds a Master's degree in Global Capital Markets from Ulster University, which he completed from 2020 to 2023. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Natural Sciences, specializing in Genetics, from the University of Cambridge between 2013 and 2016. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in data science and high frequency trading.
Background
Before joining FD Technologies, Christopher worked as a Laboratory Scientist at ALMAC Diagnostics Limited from 2016 to 2019 in Portadown, Northern Ireland. He also gained experience as a Student Assistant at the Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University in 2015 for four months. This diverse background has contributed to his analytical skills and technical expertise in data science.
Projects with Morgan Stanley
In his current role, Christopher Brown works as a kdb+ developer on a project with Morgan Stanley. This collaboration highlights his technical skills and ability to contribute to significant financial projects, particularly in the area of high frequency trading.
Training and Development
Christopher completed the FD Technologies internal Capital Markets Training Program, which has enhanced his knowledge and skills in the financial sector. This training supports his current role and responsibilities within the company.