Oussama Charifi Cfa, Msc, Asa

Oussama Charifi, CFA, MSc, ASA has a diverse work experience in the finance field. Oussama currently works at PSP Investments as a Senior Manager in Analytics & Model Management, Market and Transversal Risk. Prior to this role, they were an Advisor in Derivatives Valuation at the same organization. Oussama also serves as the Treasurer on the Board of Directors at Fondation W. Additionally, they have experience as a Lecturer at HEC Montréal.

Before joining PSP Investments and Fondation W., Oussama worked at Desjardins as a Senior Advisor in Model Validation. Oussama'sresponsibilities included validating risk and pricing models, conducting stress testing, and performing statistical tests on performance data.

Oussama has also worked at PwC Canada as a Senior Associate in FRM, Consulting and Deals. In this role, they provided valuation support and advisory assistance to audit teams, developed model pricing for derivative products, and reviewed financial derivative valuation models.

Prior to PwC, Oussama worked at Aon Hewitt as an Associate in Financial Risk Consulting. Oussama also gained teaching experience as a Teacher Assistant at HEC Montréal.

Early in their career, Oussama worked as an Actuarial Analyst at Morneau Shepell, where they performed various actuarial calculations and provided technical support to clients.

Oussama Charifi has a strong background in finance and risk management, with extensive experience in model validation, valuation, and actuarial analysis.

Oussama Charifi, CFA, MSc, ASA, obtained their Bachelor's degree in Mathematical Statistics and Probability and Actuarial Science from the Université de Montréal from 2009 to 2012. Oussama then pursued a Master's degree in Financial Engineering from HEC Montréal from 2013 to 2015. In addition to their academic qualifications, Oussama has obtained several certifications. Oussama is a Chartered Financial Analyst Charterholder certified by the CFA Institute since July 2019. Oussama is also an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) certified by the Society of Actuaries since December 2017. Oussama has completed numerous online courses, including Advanced Portfolio Construction and Analysis with Python, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning Specialization, Sequence Models, Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and Optimization, Neural Networks and Deep Learning, Structuring Machine Learning Projects, and Machine Learning from various reputable institutions such as Coursera.