Damien Coleman — Business Analyst
Senior Data Scientist with extensive experience in financial modelling, risk analytics, and regulatory reporting within the Life Insurance Industry. Skilled in developing and validating predictive models (lapse, mortality, expense, and claims) that parallel credit risk scorecard methodologies such as probability of default modelling. Proficient in Python (pandas, numpy), SQL and R, with a strong record of delivering end-to-end modelling projects—from data exploration through deployment, monitoring, and governance. Currently helping with my wife's business, learning new tools and getting more and more into AI. However will be happy to rejoin the mainstream workforce should the appropriate opportunity arise!
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Financial Modelling expert in the Fintech industry.
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Experience: 13 yrs 7 mos
Skills
- Data Science
- Business Analysis
- Financial Modelling
Career Highlights
- Expert in developing predictive models for financial decision-making.
- Proven track record in regulatory reporting and compliance.
- Skilled in integrating complex financial models post-acquisition.
Work Experience
Suncorp Group
Senior Analyst (2 mos)
IJC Holiday Accommodation Services
Data Analyst/ Bookkeeper (1 yr 1 mo)
AIA Australia
Financial Modeller - Actuarial Transformation (8 yrs 4 mos)
National Australia Bank
Financial Modeller (3 mos)
MLC Limited
Senior Actuarial Analyst (Prophet Developer) (5 yrs)
Education
Certificate in Actuarial Techniques at Institute of Actuaries
BSC at University of Melbourne