Alexander Dennis Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London, United Kingdom

Building independently a dynamic FX netting simulation in python using algorithmic trading methods. This seeks to provide a PoC for a new model of FX broking, ultimately aiming to generate PnL for the firm. This has developed my understanding in automated trading risk management, object-oriented programming, and applied machine learning.Leading a team of four developers in creating a suite of in-house, cloud-based RegTech products, including an ML-driven transaction monitoring platform and a geographical risk service. Responsible for direction, organisation, and communication with key stakeholders.

London, England, United Kingdom

Designed, developed, and implemented a business-critical product responsible for processing 500,000+ payments and £190+ billion equivalent per annum.Helped create dynamic behavioural models central to an in-house transaction monitoring tool responsible for monitoring 1,200,000+ outbound payments annually. These enhanced Moneycorp’s ability to investigate, detect, and prevent financial crime.Mentored and trained junior data analysts within the team, empowering them to develop their own products and achieve both professional and personal success.Participated in a ‘Future Frontiers’ charity initiative to give a disadvantaged young adult professional mentoring over the course of 6 weeks.

London, England, United Kingdom

Assumed the role of the de facto product owner for third-party sanctions screening system, overseeing 240,000+ clients, 1,700,000+ payments, and £350+ billion equivalent flow per year. Achieved a 2.5x increase in efficiency while expanding the screening scope.Consistently collated, cleansed, and analysed large, disparate, and unclean datasets, reliably delivering insights to stakeholders across a global business. This was effected with a keen focus on automation, enhancing overall productivity.

Bsc Politics And International Relations With Eea, Data Analysis, First-Class Honours

Activities and Societies: Rethinking society, Exeter University Rugby Football Club, Exeter University Touch Rugby Club.Key papers.

2 A*S, 1 A

Activities and Societies: Debating societies (English and French) and rugby (Champion's Trophy winner in 2015)