CV
Experience
Quantitative Researcher (PhD, Finance), Stockholm University
Aug 2021 – Apr 2026 (expected)
- Built Python and R pipelines to process 600+ GB of tick-level data and reconstruct the LSE limit order book.
- Developed trade-classification algorithms matching trades to displayed quotes, showing common liquidity measures overstate trading costs by 7–24%.
- Trained linear, ridge, and lasso models on ~200 million tick-by-tick observations, improving out-of-sample R² from 0.06% on daily data to 9% on tick-level data.
- Analyzed venue selection across exchanges and dark markets using combined regulatory and tick-level data, showing how trading urgency and opacity affect execution choices.
- Presented to audiences of 150+ at international conferences; won the Ola Bengtsson Award for best finance PhD paper.
Independent Research, LinkedIn
Dec 2025 – Present
- Publish data-driven market research focused on systematic equity signals, backtesting, and portfolio construction across global equity markets.
- Featured in The Wall Street Journal after publishing an analysis of 4,174 UK stocks showing that deeper drawdowns were associated with weaker 12-month returns versus the broad market.
Author, An Introduction to the Discount Factor Models
Mar 2020 – Nov 2020
- Wrote a 147-page guide to DCF valuation while completing my master’s degree and working part-time in credit. Listed on Amazon, Adlibris, Bokus, and Akademibokhandeln.
Customer Advisor, Credit, Noba Bank
Jan 2020 – Aug 2021
- Monitored repayment capacity and credit risk across a portfolio of unsecured consumer loans, supporting risk assessment and revised payment plans for at-risk borrowers.
Customer Advisor, Credit, Sergel Kredittjänster
Aug 2019 – Jan 2020
- Handled debt-collection cases end-to-end; consistently achieved top-tier customer evaluations.
Education
PhD in Finance, Stockholm University
Aug 2021 – Apr 2026 (expected)
Research: Market Microstructure and Insider Trading
MSc in Banking and Finance, Stockholm University
Aug 2019 – Aug 2021
Awards: Nasdaq/Swedish House of Finance Thesis Award, Skandia Best Thesis Award
BSc in Business and Economics, Luleå University of Technology
Aug 2016 – Aug 2019
Skills & Interests
Programming: Python, R, SQL, LaTeX
Market Data: LSEG Workspace & Tick History, LSEG I/B/E/S, LSE Rebuild Order Book data, PDMR Transactions
Languages: Swedish (native), English (fluent), Italian (conversational)
Interests: Chess (peak rating 1850), long-distance running, skiing