João Vasco Vicente

João Vasco Vicente

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Credit Trading Senior Associate at J.P. Morgan | Chess National Champion

  • Education

    • Harvard University

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      Data Science: R Basics Computer Science

      - R Basics, Functions and Data Types- Vectors, Sorting- Indexing, Data Wrangling, Plots- Programming basics

    • FEUC - Faculdade de Economia da Universidade de Coimbra

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree Economics Final mark: 16,13 / 20 ; 97th percentile

      3% best students awardRelevant Courses:- Econometrics- Applied Econometrics- Statistics- Investment Analysis- Financial Calculus- Financial and Monetary Economics- Banking Economics- Macroeconomics- Growth and Development Economics- Public Economics- Calculus (I and II)- Linear Algebra- Multimedia

    • Queen Mary University of London

      2017 - 2018
      Master of Science - MS Finance and Econometrics

      Relevant Courses:- Econometrics A- Time Series Analysis- Investments- Corporate Finance- Econometrics B- Advanced Asset Pricing and Modelling- Financial Econometrics- Applied Econometrics (Macro and Finance)Additional Course:- Finance Trading Programme - 10 classes and 10 tests (1 per class) over the course of the academic year

  • Experience

    • European Parliament

      Nov 2015 - Nov 2015
      Advanced European Negotiation Program
    • NERLEI CCI - Associação Empresarial da Região de Leiria/Câmara de Comércio e Indústria

      Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
      Summer Intern, Accountancy and Finance Department
    • Santander Portugal

      Aug 2017 - Sept 2017
      Summer Analyst, Corporate Banking
    • Queen Mary Trading and Investment Society

      Oct 2017 - Mar 2018
      Equities and FX Analyst

      Equities Analyst:- Modelling Sessions;- Company Research;- Industry Research.FX Analyst:- fundamental understanding to trading;- active participation in weekly meetings analysing major and minor pairs of currencies.

    • QUMMIF | Investment Fund

      Oct 2017 - Mar 2018
      Equity Research Analyst

      - Received training in data and technical analysis in funds and fixed income on Bloomberg terminals - Analysed risks related to the technology sector, priced one tech company through Discounted Cash Flow valuation, and built a financial report which then pitched to city professionals

    • Fitch Ratings

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Summer Analyst, Structured Finance and Financial Institutions

      - Reported the response of 100+ asset pools to mild stress scenarios, extracting their probabilities of recovery, loss and default – the chosen programmes included residential mortgages, commercial mortgages and a mix- Besides my rotation programmes, gained theoretical (through rating criteria reading) and practical (through committees' attendance) experience in Structured Credit and RMBS (within SF) and non-banks Financial Institutions (within FI)- Analysed 20+ banks’ financial profiles based on Basel III regulatory capital requirements and Fitch’s internal indicators- Worked on the draft of 3 committee packages and participated in 10+ committees during the internship Show less

    • ProFin Partners

      Sept 2018 - Jul 2019
      Cross-Asset Structurer

      - Prepared 100+ clients’ snapshots to evaluate the total exposure of their portfolios to major market moves- Produced daily reports outlining the latest market developments, which were distributed to 1500+ investors and sold to various external parties for distribution within their own client networks- Priced structured products through both internal and investment banks’ tools- Assisted in closing 5 trades per day on primary and secondary markets- Structured presentations of products the company offers- Automated in Excel the extraction of all relevant information from the company portfolio for individual client reports’, reducing the time they took from an average of 25 minutes down to 12 seconds; creating similar Excel workbooks for various other tasks within the company, saving them vast sums of money in fees to external contractors- Built an algorithm to automate the extraction of a pre-determined list of major market movers- Created a program in Python to automatically generate live secondary market opportunities- Requested securities and input tickets of new trades on GPP Platform Show less

    • Fitch Ratings

      Sept 2019 - May 2021
      • Covered Bonds Credit Analyst

        Oct 2020 - May 2021
      • Structured Finance and Covered Bonds Associate Analyst

        Sept 2019 - Oct 2020
    • FEUC - Faculdade de Economia da Universidade de Coimbra

      May 2020 - May 2020
      Guest Speaker

      Guest speaker at the Investigation Seminar - module part of the Economics MSc curriculum

    • J.P. Morgan

      May 2021 - now
      • Credit Trading & Syndicate Senior Associate

        Dec 2022 - now
      • Equity Derivatives Structured Products Associate

        May 2021 - Dec 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Youth Pass - Youth Exchanges (Erasmus+)

      Associação de Defesa do Património Natural e Cultural de Soure
    • Participant on National Meeting of Students of Economics and Management

      ENEEG
      Mar 2016
    • Macroeconometric Forecasting - IMF

      EdX
      Nov 2017
    • Make it Work - Participant

      AIESEC
    • Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics

      Udemy
      Sept 2019
    • Finance Trading Programme (FTP)

      Queen Mary University of London
    • FIDE Instructor

      International Chess Federation
      Jan 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to João Vasco Vicente
      Top 3% Students Award University of Coimbra Aug 2016
    • Awarded to João Vasco Vicente
      12th Grade Top Student Instituto Pedro Hispano Jun 2014 Final Mark: 18,2/20
    • Awarded to João Vasco Vicente
      Best Results as a Chess Player - - Thirteen titles of national champion- Iberian tournament Champion U10 - Mérida - 2006- Iberian tournament "Golden Pawn"​ Champion - Spain 2009- 4th place in World Schools Individual Chess Championship "Gymnasiade 2013"- Participation in three World Chess Championships (Turkey - 2009, Brazil - 2011 and Slovenia - 2012 - Portuguese Chess Federation- Participation in European Chess Championship - Lithuania 2011- Participation in two European Union Chess Championships -… Show more - Thirteen titles of national champion- Iberian tournament Champion U10 - Mérida - 2006- Iberian tournament "Golden Pawn"​ Champion - Spain 2009- 4th place in World Schools Individual Chess Championship "Gymnasiade 2013"- Participation in three World Chess Championships (Turkey - 2009, Brazil - 2011 and Slovenia - 2012 - Portuguese Chess Federation- Participation in European Chess Championship - Lithuania 2011- Participation in two European Union Chess Championships - Austria 2009 and 2010- Champion of the district, 3rd division and 2nd division playing in "AX Pedro Hispano" (2012-2014)- Third Place in 1st division playing for "Associação Académica de Coimbra"(2015-2016) Show less
    • Awarded to João Vasco Vicente
      Honours and Praises Various - Ministry of Education (Prize: "Student", 2008)- Câmara Municipal de Soure (Sports Merit Prize 2008; Honours: 2012 and 2013)- Instituto Pedro Hispano (Sports Merit Prize 2010; Sports Merit Prize - Gold 2013)
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Youth Council Administrator

      Issued by PROMONDAECUS - Association for Citizenship and Equality on Apr 2017
      PROMONDAECUS - Association for Citizenship and EqualityAssociated with João Vasco Vicente
    • President

      Issued by Associação de Alunos do Ensino Superior do Concelho de Soure on Dec 2015
      Associação de Alunos do Ensino Superior do Concelho de SoureAssociated with João Vasco Vicente
    • Monitor of Summer University

      Issued by Universidade de Coimbra on Jul 2015
      Universidade de CoimbraAssociated with João Vasco Vicente