Ben Parsons

Ben Parsons is a seasoned data science professional with extensive experience in quantitative analysis and machine learning. Currently serving as the Director of Data Science at Albertsons Companies since May 2020, Ben has previously held roles such as Data Scientist at Flyr Inc., where machine learning algorithms were developed to optimize airline revenue. Additionally, Ben worked as a Consultant at Endemol UK Limited, focusing on probabilistic models for a game show. Prior experience includes a Vice President position at Barclays Capital, leading a team for Vanilla Options IT, and a Quantitative Developer role at Credit Lyonnais, supporting CDS trading activities. Ben's early career features a Quantitative Analyst position at Enron, developing models for credit derivatives. Ben holds a BA in Mathematical Sciences from the University of Oxford and an MSc in Mathematical Finance from Cass Business School.