Benjamin Ford

Founder Member at Work in Fintech

Benjamin Ford has a varied work experience. In 2021, they are working as a Macro Researcher and a Summer Intern at Macro Hive. In 2020, they were a Founder Member at Work in Fintech, Co-President at Bayes Trading Society, and a Summer Intern at Options Insight - Traders That Teach, where they worked on a way to quantify the 2020 US elections for trading signals. In 2019, they were a Summer Research Student at Cardiff University, where they developed a stochastic model to accurately predict likelihood and impact of risk.

Benjamin Ford has an education history that includes an MSc in Finance from Cass Business School (2020-2021) and a BSc in Financial Mathematics from Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd (2017-2020). In addition, they have obtained certifications from The London Institute of Banking & Finance (Level 6 Diploma in Trading and Financial Market Analysis, obtained in September 2020) and Coursera (Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark [IBM], obtained in July 2020; Machine Learning with Python [IBM], obtained in June 2020).

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  • Founder Member

    October, 2020 - present