
João Vasco Vicente
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About me
Credit Trading Senior Associate at J.P. Morgan | Chess National Champion
Education

Harvard University
-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 - 2017Bachelor's degree Economics Final mark: 16,13 / 20 ; 97th percentile3% 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 - 2018Master of Science - MS Finance and EconometricsRelevant 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 2015Advanced European Negotiation Program
NERLEI CCI - Associação Empresarial da Região de Leiria/Câmara de Comércio e Indústria
Jul 2017 - Aug 2017Summer Intern, Accountancy and Finance Department
Santander Portugal
Aug 2017 - Sept 2017Summer Analyst, Corporate Banking
Queen Mary Trading and Investment Society
Oct 2017 - Mar 2018Equities and FX AnalystEquities 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 2018Equity 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 2018Summer 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 2019Cross-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 2021Covered Bonds Credit Analyst
Oct 2020 - May 2021Structured Finance and Covered Bonds Associate Analyst
Sept 2019 - Oct 2020

FEUC - Faculdade de Economia da Universidade de Coimbra
May 2020 - May 2020Guest SpeakerGuest speaker at the Investigation Seminar - module part of the Economics MSc curriculum

J.P. Morgan
May 2021 - nowCredit Trading & Syndicate Senior Associate
Dec 2022 - nowEquity 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
ENEEGMar 2016
Macroeconometric Forecasting - IMF
EdXNov 2017
Make it Work - Participant
AIESEC
Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics
UdemySept 2019
Finance Trading Programme (FTP)
Queen Mary University of London
FIDE Instructor
International Chess FederationJan 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to João Vasco VicenteTop 3% Students Award University of Coimbra Aug 2016
- Awarded to João Vasco Vicente12th Grade Top Student Instituto Pedro Hispano Jun 2014 Final Mark: 18,2/20
- Awarded to João Vasco VicenteBest 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 VicenteHonours 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
Associated with João Vasco VicentePresident
Issued by Associação de Alunos do Ensino Superior do Concelho de Soure on Dec 2015
Associated with João Vasco VicenteMonitor of Summer University
Issued by Universidade de Coimbra on Jul 2015
Associated with João Vasco Vicente
Languages
- poPortuguês
- inInglês
- frFrancês
- esEspanhol
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