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HAN CHENG

Sydney,Australia

Summary

Dynamic Senior Risk Analyst with a proven track record at IC Markets, specializing in leveraging Python and SQL to optimize trading operations and automate data analysis. Skilled in developing innovative risk frameworks and collaborating with cross-functional teams, I excel at delivering actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making and enhance risk management strategies.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Risk Analyst

IC Markets
Sydney, Australia
12.2023 - Current
  • Monitor and manage risk exposure across various asset classes, ensuring regulatory compliance and mitigating financial risks
  • Analyze market trends and implement risk mitigation strategies to enhance trading operations
  • Utilize Python and SQL for automated data analysis and reporting, improving decision-making efficiency
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance risk frameworks and trading algorithms
  • Create internal risk monitoring tools to provide real-time insights into market fluctuations and trading activities

Data Analyst

ActiveXchange
Sydney, Australia
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Developed infrastructure reports, investment strategies, and social value insights for clients
  • Enhanced ETL automation processes to streamline data pipelines and improve efficiency
  • Designed and maintained Looker Studio dashboards for real-time data visualization and decision-making
  • Led the development of a market demand model for the UK market, aiding strategic planning and investment decisions

Forex and Commodities Dealer

Aetos Capital Group
Sydney, Australia
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Managed trade execution processes, ensuring order accuracy and resolving client disputes through in-depth trading log analysis
  • Maintained system pricing and connectivity between clients and service providers, optimizing trade execution efficiency
  • Developed risk management frameworks to monitor market exposure and enhance risk mitigation strategies
  • Created daily market commentaries and reports, providing insights into market trends for internal stakeholders
  • Designed a decision-tree classifier using Python to identify adverse trading behaviors, achieving 82% accuracy
  • Implemented a real-time dashboard displaying industry swap rate positions, improving decision-making on rate adjustments
  • Automated statistical reporting in MetaTrader using Python, reducing report generation time by 90%

Accounts Assistant

Project Coordination Australia
Canberra, Australia
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Assisted in a system migration project from Zavanti to Xero, ensuring a smooth transition
  • Developed master data templates and reconciled account discrepancies post-migration

Cryptocurrency Trader

Star Beta Pty Ltd
Sydney, Australia
10.2018 - 12.2019
  • Traded crypto futures including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and EOS, optimizing risk and profitability
  • Developed Excel-based volatility and risk management models, leading to a 70% increase in annual profits

Education

Master of Applied Finance -

Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
01.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Colorado
Denver, US
01.2014

Skills

  • Python
  • MySQL Workbench/ PG Admin
  • SQL Management Studio
  • Power BI/ Google Looker Studio
  • Visual Studio (SSIS)
  • QGIS
  • Advanced in Excel

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Senior Risk Analyst

IC Markets
12.2023 - Current

Data Analyst

ActiveXchange
11.2022 - 12.2023

Forex and Commodities Dealer

Aetos Capital Group
07.2020 - 05.2022

Accounts Assistant

Project Coordination Australia
01.2020 - 05.2020

Cryptocurrency Trader

Star Beta Pty Ltd
10.2018 - 12.2019

Master of Applied Finance -

Australian National University

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Colorado
HAN CHENG