Erkka Saarinen

Erkka Saarinen is a seasoned data scientist with extensive experience in econometrics, statistical analysis, and machine learning applied to big data analytics. Currently serving as a Senior Data Scientist and Team Lead at RELEX Solutions since October 2017, Erkka previously held positions at Nasdaq from January 2013 to October 2017 as a Senior Research Specialist/Data Analyst and in various roles focusing on economic and statistical research. Earlier experience includes working as a Research Assistant at Finnvera Oyj, contributing to microeconometric analyses that informed corporate lending practices, and assisting in research projects at the University of Helsinki. Erkka holds a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, specializing in Economics, from the University of Helsinki.