RB

Robert Basterfield

Head Of Data Analytics at Generation Home

Robert Basterfield has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Robert is currently the Head of Data Analytics at Gen H, where they started in October 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Quantitative Analyst at the same company, starting in September 2021.

Before joining Gen H, Robert held the position of Senior Investment Risk Analyst at Universities Superannuation Scheme (Ltd) from November 2020 to September 2021. Robert also had experience as a Quantitative Analyst at Generation Home from January 2020 to November 2020, and Imagine Mortgages Ltd from January 2020 to May 2020.

In 2019, Robert served as the Head of Structuring at VAUBAN from April to January 2020. Robert also held the position of Director and Chief Risk Officer at Markham Rae (Malta) Management Company Limited from July 2015 to April 2019, where they managed risk for a regulated De Minimis Alternative Investment Fund Manager.

Additionally, Robert worked at Markham Rae LLP from 2011 to 2018. During this time, they held various roles such as Quantitative Analyst and Book Runner, Chief Operating Officer Malta, and Assistant to the CEO and COO. In these positions, they were responsible for tasks such as modeling and negotiating synthetic securitization transactions, establishing operations in Malta, and developing trade and reconciliation procedures.

Robert's earlier experiences include being an MBA2011 student at London Business School from August 2009 to July 2011, where they focused on financial engineering and new technology ventures. Robert also worked at Man Investments as a Relationship Manager, both in Asia and in general Hedge Fund Development, from 2004 to 2008.

Overall, Robert Basterfield has a strong background in data analytics, risk management, and quantitative analysis, with experience across various industries and roles.

Robert Basterfield has a strong education history. Robert began their academic journey in 1995 at the University of Surrey, where they pursued a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree in Materials Science. Robert studied at the university for four years, completing their undergraduate education in 1999.

Following their bachelor's degree, Robert went on to pursue further education. From 1999 to 2003, they attended Imperial College London, where they worked towards a doctorate degree (PhD) in Chemical Engineering. This four-year program allowed him to delve deeper into their field of study and gain expertise in the subject.

In 2010, as part of their educational journey, Robert joined the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business for a brief period. Robert participated in an MBA Exchange program, focusing on Business Administration and Management. This program, lasting for a year, provided him with valuable insights into the business side of engineering.

Finally, in 2009, Robert enrolled at the prestigious London Business School for a two-year Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. Although their field of study during this program is not mentioned, it can be assumed that they continued to explore their interest in business and management.

Overall, Robert Basterfield has an extensive education background encompassing degrees in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, and Business Administration.

Links

Previous companies

London Business School logo

Timeline

  • Head Of Data Analytics

    October, 2022 - present

  • Senior Quantitative Analyst

    September, 2021

  • Quantitative Analyst

    January, 2020

View in org chart