Dennis Olazabal

Dennis Olazabal is a seasoned data scientist with extensive experience in credit risk modeling and quantitative finance. Currently serving as a Senior Data Scientist at Open Analytics since May 2023, Dennis previously held a Senior Data Scientist role on a contract basis from April 2022. At Westpac, Dennis progressed through multiple senior management positions from November 2010 to April 2022, focusing on portfolio and stress testing models, model risk, and IFRS9 modeling. Earlier career experiences include roles as a Risk Systems Developer at SRI and Analyst Programmer at Macquarie Bank. Dennis holds a Master's degree in Quantitative Finance from UTS and a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering and Mathematics from the University of Sydney.