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Jakub Mroczek

London

Summary

Motivated postgraduate specialising in financial technology, combining quantitative analysis and software engineering skills to deliver strategic solutions. Proficient in Java, Python, C++, SQL and Machine Learning, with robust mathematical expertise and hands-on experience in financial operations. Recognised for enhancing efficiencies, designing algorithmic solutions, and effectively leading collaborative initiatives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Summer Intern - Operations/Trade Settlements

Winterflood Securities
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by developing a reconciliation policy for physical holdings, achieving a 100% improvement in process speed
  • Supported the settlements team and gained hands-on experience with e-trading systems and quantitative applications in market making, enhancing understanding of market dynamics and position management strategies
  • Utilized Python and Pandas for data manipulation and analysis, processing datasets with over 10 million rows

Spring Intern (Global Markets - FICC XDA Commodities Strats)

Goldman Sachs International
04.2021 - 05.2021
  • (Group Project) Developed a systematic hedging algorithm in Python for trading US Natural Gas futures - using PCA, even averaging 10% return over a 6-month simulation period
  • Presented the project to a panel of judges, receiving positive feedback, finishing second overall
  • Attended technical tutorials on financial technologies and global markets

Shift Leader

KCLSU Guy's Bar
10.2021 - 12.2024
  • Managed a team of up to 10 members, increasing customer satisfaction scores and bar profitability by over 25% weekly
  • Helped brainstorm ideas to improve and helped run events, resulting in a 50% increase in sports night attendance

Returning Sales Partner /Sales Associate

John Lewis and Partners
08.2019 - 09.2022
  • Delivered excellent customer service, managing up to 100 customer interactions daily
  • Efficiently resolved complex queries, greatly reducing resolution time and receiving frequent praise from clients

Education

Master of Science (MSc) - Financial Mathematics

King's College London
01.2025

Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) - Computer Science

King's College London
09.2023

A-Levels -

Sandringham School
St Albans, United Kingdom
08.2020

Skills

  • Financial mathematics
  • Statistical techniques
  • Stochastic control
  • Python
  • Java
  • C
  • SQL
  • C#
  • Machine learning
  • Data visualisation
  • Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP)
  • Algorithm development
  • Agile Software Engineering
  • System Design
  • Fixed income
  • Equities
  • Derivatives
  • Markets
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
  • Resourcefulness
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Conflict resolution
  • Coaching new team-members
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient

Certification

Red Cross First Aid Qualified

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading
  • Weightlifting
  • University American Football
  • Travelling

Languages

Polish - Native

English - Fluent

Timeline

Summer Intern - Operations/Trade Settlements

Winterflood Securities
06.2023 - 09.2023

Shift Leader

KCLSU Guy's Bar
10.2021 - 12.2024

Spring Intern (Global Markets - FICC XDA Commodities Strats)

Goldman Sachs International
04.2021 - 05.2021

Returning Sales Partner /Sales Associate

John Lewis and Partners
08.2019 - 09.2022
Red Cross First Aid Qualified

Master of Science (MSc) - Financial Mathematics

King's College London

Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) - Computer Science

King's College London

A-Levels -

Sandringham School
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