Lorenzo Bassetti

Senior Financial Engineer at Entelligent

Lorenzo Bassetti has a diverse work experience in various industries. Lorenzo started their career as a .NET Developer at Spazio Personal, where they customized management software for clients. Lorenzo then moved on to Millennium SIM S.p.A., where they served as an Equity Analyst and later as an Equity Trader/Developer. In these roles, they executed orders for high-net-worth clients and conducted financial analysis using MATLAB, R, and Excel. Lorenzo also automated report production and provided training on trading software.

Lorenzo later co-founded Italy Discovery Tours, an online incoming travel operator specializing in high-end private tours in Italy. Lorenzo successfully transitioned the company to an online sales model, significantly increasing revenues. Lorenzo managed data collection, developed automated reports, and oversaw the creation of an online shop, booking checkout, payment gateways, and a web-based CRM platform.

Most recently, Lorenzo joined Entelligent as a Senior Financial Engineer. Lorenzo leads a team in designing and developing ESG Climate Risk-weighted index portfolios. Lorenzo has played a key role in engineering the logic, algorithms, and optimization of machine learning hyperparameters for global equity indices. Lorenzo delivers these portfolios to executive teams for decision-making.

Throughout their career, Lorenzo has demonstrated strong analytical skills, expertise in financial engineering, and a strategic mindset.

Lorenzo Bassetti completed high school at Liceo Scientifico Enrico Fermi from 1999 to 2005, where they pursued a scientific high school curriculum. Lorenzo then attended Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca from 2006 to 2010, where they studied Business Administration and Finance. Lorenzo also obtained various certifications throughout their career. These include certifications in Advanced Portfolio Construction and Analysis with Python from EDHEC Business School (obtained in March 2023), Portfolio Construction and Analysis with Python from EDHEC Business School (obtained in July 2022), ESG Impact: Investor Perspective, ESG Risks and Opportunities, and The Materiality of ESG Factors Specialization (all obtained in June 2022) from Wharton Online, Analyzing Data with Python from IBM (obtained in May 2022), Global Financial Markets and Instruments from Rice University (obtained in May 2022), Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Infrastructure from Duke University | Coursera (obtained in March 2022), AI in Fintech Essential Training from LinkedIn (obtained in March 2022), Fundamentals of Machine Learning in Finance from NYU Tandon School of Engineering (obtained in March 2022), and Negotiation Skills from LinkedIn (obtained in March 2022). Additionally, they obtained certifications in Financial Markets from Yale University (obtained in April 2014), Financial Engineering and Risk Management Part II, and Financial Engineering and Risk Management Part I (both obtained in 2014) from Columbia University in the City of New York. Prior to their formal education, Lorenzo obtained the First Certificate in English from the University of Cambridge in October 2003.

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  • Senior Financial Engineer

    July, 2022 - present