Stephen Smith

Stephen Smith is an experienced finance and technology professional currently serving as Vice President at PIMCO since March 2019, where responsibilities include leading front office development for Credit & Rates execution and algorithmic trading. Prior to PIMCO, Stephen held the position of Vice President at Deutsche Bank from September 2010 to February 2019, overseeing a global team and managing various technology initiatives within the Equity Central Risk Technology sector. Previous roles at Deutsche Bank also included AVP for High Frequency Trading and a Commodities Developer. Stephen began a career in IT as an intern at Pareto Investment Management Limited in 2008. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Kent, earned between 2006 and 2010. Expertise encompasses a diverse range of technologies, including Java, KDB, FIX, Solace JMS, Matlab, and Python.