Adam Willans

Adam Willans is a seasoned professional in the field of quantitative finance, currently serving as Director at Standard Chartered Bank since November 2014. Willans has held multiple director-level positions, focusing on Traded Credit Data Science Quant and leading various model risk teams, including CCR, XVA, and credit derivative models. Prior to this, Willans was a Quantitative Analyst at the Royal Bank of Scotland from February 2011 to October 2014, where responsibilities included derivative pricing and risk model validation within the quantitative research center. Academically, Willans holds a D.Phil. in Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics from the University of Oxford, a postgraduate scholarship in Computer Science, Physics, and Spanish from Harvard University, and an M.Sci. in Physics from the University of Cambridge.