Jake Keyslay

Experience

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  Proxy Reserve

  Sept 2016 - Jan 2020

  CEO

  • Launched an e-commerce company utilizing software driven automation to offer premium proxy servers• Leveraged Google Cloud, producing virtual anonymity for various applications in data collection, scripting and SEO• Innovated upon traditional proxy servers to offer one of the most versatile SAAS platforms on the market

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  Northeastern University

  Sept 2016 - May 2021

  Student
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  GMO

  Jul 2018 - Dec 2018

  Investment Data Management

  • Oversaw and executed the firm’s transition from Barclays Point to Bloomberg Port over the course of three months• Analyzed benchmark data and provided reports leading investment team to more informed trading decisions• Utilized SQL Server to assist in managing the firm’s database and properly map a multitude of asset types• Generated index and constituent level data benchmarks in collaboration with the fixed income team• Leveraged software automation combined with SQL and Excel to exponentially increase team’s efficiency• Completed and presented critical fixed income and global equity index reports using various specifications• Researched corporate actions causing adjustments in issuer and security level identifiers, reinsuring proper data flow Show less

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  Jefferies

  Jun 2019 - Nov 2019

  Fixed Income Trade Support

  • Provided support to various fixed income trading desks by performing daily reconciliations, confirming and communicating reports to FINRA, investigating and resolving trade discrepancies, and assisting with US Treasury auctions• Increased the efficiency of the team by generating key performance metrics and statistics highlighting areas of needed improvement • Leveraged VBA to automate various functions and reports in order to develop a more seamless trade life-cycle and efficient communication of debt issuance to the firm Show less

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  Jefferies

  Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  Fixed Income Sales and Trading Summer Analyst

  • Leveraged Bloomberg market data with SEC filings to analyze corporate capital structures• Modeled comparable analyses to determine long and short credit recommendations• Utilized top-down analysis on the economy and various industries to form outlook on bonds• Delivered weekly bond pitches for Leveraged Credit, US Rates, IG Corporate and FX• Led group meetings and delegated pitch-work to meet strict deadlines for both trading and sales• Engaged in virtual meetings and presentations with clients, management, and corporate executives• Participated in teach-ins throughout Fixed Income, gaining perspectives from all sides of the business Show less

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  Amundi US

  Jan 2021 - Jul 2021

  High Yield Credit Analyst Co-op
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  Jefferies

  Apr 2021 - now

  • Macro Credit Trader

    Oct 2022 - now

  • Incoming Junior Trader - Fixed Income

    Apr 2021 - now