Learning other languages, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
Al Pickett
Risk Manager
Anderson
Summary
Proven Risk Manager and Author with a track record at The Blackprint, adept in commodity risk management and strategic planning. Leveraged data analytics for market predictions, enhancing trading efficiency by significant margins. Fostered team growth through mentorship, and built a loyal reader base, demonstrating exceptional quantitative analysis and communication skills.
Thorough and meticulous Financial Risk Specialist accomplished in helping organizations manage investment, industry-specific and general economic risks. Detail-oriented in reviewing data and identifying impactful trends. Brings great presentation and interpersonal communication skills.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Risk Manager
The Blackprint
07.2014 - Current
- Managed risk, pricing and hedging of variety of index derivatives products.
- Maintained existing tools necessary for desk to operate and properly managed risks.
- Executed trades for stocks, futures, options and variance swaps to hedge customer trades.
- Enhanced trading efficiency by utilizing advanced financial models and algorithms to predict market movements.
- Developed a comprehensive understanding of derivative pricing models and valuation techniques, enhancing overall trading proficiency.
- Mentored junior traders through knowledge-sharing sessions and hands-on training, improving overall team performance.
- Developed and implemented risk management strategies for the derivatives portfolio, reducing overall exposure.
Author
The Blackprint
07.2014 - Current
- Increased reader engagement by utilizing various formats such as novels, short stories, essays, articles, blogs or scripts.
- Promoted published works through social media platforms, author website updates, email newsletters, and blog posts.
- Maintained professional relationships with peers and mentors who provided valuable advice during the writing process.
- Conducted extensive research to enrich the authenticity and depth of written works, providing a more immersive experience for readers.
- Established credibility as an expert in specific genres through accurate fact-checking procedures within written works.
- Built a loyal following through engaging author-reader interactions at book signings, speaking engagements or online platforms.
Skills
Root Cause Analysis
Commodity risk management
Loss Prevention Programs
Key risk indicators
Risk modeling
Portfolio Management
Strategic Planning
Data Analytics
Quantitative Analysis
Risk Mitigation
Trend Analysis
Liquidity Risk Management
Interests
Additional Information
My community work includes teaching teens annually how the financial markets work through intensive two day workshops. I'm frequently asked to speak at Universities and as a Keynote for conferences and events.
Timeline
Risk Manager
The Blackprint
07.2014 - Current
Author
The Blackprint
07.2014 - Current
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