Jaco Venter

Head, Asset Management & Data Science at Insig AI

Jaco Venter is the current Head of Asset Management & Data Science at Insig AI. Jaco has over 20 years of experience in the financial industry, spanning from working as a lecturer at Tshwane University of Technology, to an equity research analyst at J.P. Morgan, to a portfolio manager at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, to their current position. Jaco has a wealth of experience in data mining and quantitative techniques, which they utilize in their current role to Insig AI's advantage.

Jaco Venter has a background in mathematical sciences and statistical probability, holding a B.Sc (Hons) from the University of the Free State in Mathematical Statistics and Probability, as well as a B.Sc in Mathematical Sciences. Jaco is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder and a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Charterholder. In addition to their academic credentials, Venter also holds certifications from CFA Institute in ESG Investing, Udemy in Plotly Dash, Spark and Python for Big Data with pyspark, DataCamp in Data Analyst with Python, Data Scientist with Python, and Coursera in Introduction to Big Data.

Jaco Venter reports to Colm McVeigh, CEO. Some of their coworkers include Bogdan Panait - Head, Insig Data Technology, Mark Spurgen - Head, Program Management, and Steve Cracknell - Chief Product Officer, Founder & Director. Birsen Sirkeci - Data Science Consultant, David Montaner - Data Scientist, and Michalis Christofi - Data Scientist report to Jaco Venter.

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  • Head, Asset Management & Data Science

    Current role