Conner Tansey

Conner Tansey

Student Research Assistant

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  • About me

    Assistant Manager | Derivative Valuation

  • Education

    • University of California, Davis

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Economics
    • University of California, Davis

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Science - BS Statistics
    • Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

      2019 - 2021
      MSc Finance, Risk Management

      Activities and Societies: Valedictorian, Class Representative Thesis: Sentiment in the Cryptocurrency Markets

  • Experience

    • UC Davis Health

      Mar 2016 - Jun 2018
      Student Research Assistant

      I worked personally with Dr. Byung-Kwang Yoo as his research assistant for several years, during which we delved deeply into the world of telemedicine. While working with Dr. Yoo, I edited and obtained references for his papers, gathered data on more than 200 subjects and maintained the relevant spreadsheets, and assisted in the statistical analysis of Dr. Yoo's research. I also was the teacher's assistant for Dr. Yoo's undergraduate class, where I organized our web page and managed student communication. Show less

    • Malkasian Accountancy

      Jan 2019 - May 2019
      Accounting Intern

      Malkasian Accountancy is a small accounting firm in Sacramento, CA, with a few thousand personal and corporate clients. As an intern, I assisted with the returns of 1,726 clients and created a listing system which allowed the office manager to easily screen delinquent clients.

    • IpOcean

      Sept 2020 - Oct 2021
      Business Development Manager

      I managed a team of two other people where we work on lead sourcing, product development, and general process/corporate infrastructure creation. I also assisted with the development of digital infrastructure, primarily in VBA

    • Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

      Oct 2020 - Nov 2021
      Statistics Tutor

      I run large statistics tutorials seasonally for the first year master's students. One of the first student tutors employed by the university. Covered general distributions (continuous and discrete), conditional and joint distributions (discrete), the Central Limit Theorem, confidence intervals and quantiles, some Bayesian inference, time series analysis, and many other concepts. I also ran basic mathematics & calculus tutorials.

    • KPMG Deutschland

      Nov 2021 - now

      Responsible for the valuation and modeling of simple and complex derivatives, including structured swaps, swaptions, CDS, equity derivatives, and more. I additionally maintain one of our internal macros in VBA and develop various data engineering projects, using Alteryx.

      • Assistant Manager

        Oct 2023 - now
      • Senior Valuation Analyst

        Oct 2022 - Oct 2023
      • Valuation Analyst

        Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM) Part 1

      GARP FRM Program
      Jul 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Conner Tansey
      Valedictorian Frankfurt School of Finance & Management Nov 2021 Appointed by the faculty to deliver the valediction for the Master of Finance graduation.
    • Awarded to Conner Tansey
      PRMIA 2021 Risk Management Competition Coding Challenge Winner PRMIA Apr 2021 Built a MATLAB application that won an award in the 2021 PRMIA Risk Management Competition. Our case study presentation also received an honorable mention from the judges.
    • Awarded to Conner Tansey
      A&M Case Study Competition Finalist A&M May 2020 Competed with a team of two others as part of A&M’s yearly international case study competition and finished as one of the top 3 teams overall.