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Senior Analyst, Data Modeling

GeoQuant (Fitch Group Subsidiary)

Lead development of data generating processes to track asset markets and political-economic outcomes. Build and maintain all visualization, MLops and LLMops infrastucture. Backtest market signals across FX, CDS, sovereign bonds, and equities using proprietary political risk data.

• Python
• NLP
• AWS
• MLOps
• Transformer Models
• Financial Markets
• Japanese Fluency

Senior Researcher, Economic & Revenue Forecasting

Beacon Economics

Forecasted economic growth and tax revenue using VAR and VECM models. Developed data pipelines for extraction, transformation and forecasting using Python. Led project to migrate databases from physical servers to Azure.

• Python
• Economic Forecasting
• VAR Models
• Azure
• Data Pipelines

PhD

University of Maryland

Public Policy

• Topics in International Finance
• Advanced International Economics I
• Macroeconomics of Imperfect Capital Markets
• Econometrics III
• Computational Linguistics I

Master's degree

University of Tokyo

Public Policy

• Financial Crisis
• Econometrics for Public Policy
• Sovereign Debt
• Puzzles in International Economics
• Asian Financial Markets

Bachelor of Arts

University of St. Thomas

Political Science

The Meaning of Text: Benchmarking NLP Approaches for Central Banking

Co-authored with Vincent Marohl, Moritz Pfeifer, and Benjamin Treitz

The Global Database for Central Bank Communications

Co-authored with Jonathan Benchimol, Iegor Vyshnevskyi, and Wook Sohn

Government crisis messaging on social media, citizen online engagement and compliance with policies

Public Management Review

Co-authored with Xu Han

Central Bank Communications Database

Novel text database for analyzing global monetary policy communications spillovers using natural language processing tools

• NLP
• Central Banking
• Text Analysis
• Database Development

Sentiment Library

• NLP
• Sentiment Analysis
• Text Analysis
• Database Development