Philippe Ostiguy

Philippe Ostiguy, M. Sc. has extensive experience in data analysis and financial markets. 👨‍💻 Philippe currently works as a Principal Data Scientist at the National Bank of Canada, where they are involved in redesigning the Data Catalog and collaborating with the application director. Prior to this, they worked at PyBacktesting, optimizing the Elliott Wave Theory through genetic algorithms for financial market forecasting. Philippe has also worked as a Senior Data Analyst at sourcevolution, playing a key role in redesigning the Data Catalog. 👨‍💻 Philippe served as the Director of Analytics at CGI, where they automated data retrieval and manipulation. Earlier in their career, Philippe worked as a Senior Data Analyst at Guidessence, focusing on website analysis and online advertising. 👨‍💻 Philippe began their career as a Quantitative Trader at Laurentian Bank, specializing in systematic trading strategies. Philippe also has experience as a Quantitative Analyst at BBSP Research, where they analyzed the financial market and developed forecasting models. Philippe holds a master's degree in economics and has completed doctoral coursework in economics at HEC Montreal.

Philippe Ostiguy, M. Sc. holds a Master's degree in Financial Mathematics from Université de Sherbrooke, which they obtained from 2006 to 2008. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Business Administration (BBA) with a concentration in Finance at the same institution from 2003 to 2006. Philippe has also acquired additional certifications such as Data Analysis with Python from Cognitive Class in 2020 and a Programme CFA from CFA Institute in 2009. 👨‍💻 Philippe is also a Certified Data Scientist, although the specific details about the certification are not provided.