Connor Edwards

Background

About Connor Edwards

I have experience covering multiple aspects of compliance and risk frameworks, controls design and control execution across multiple client engagements including tier 1 firms. As a FinTrU Analyst, I graduated from a bespoke FinTrU Financial Services Academy that incorporates intensive training in financial markets, financial regulation and investment administration with a focus on data analysis and management. Founded in December 2013, FinTrU is a multi-award-winning financial services company that is committed to giving local talent the opportunity to work on the global stage with the largest international investment banks. FinTrU provides its clients with high quality, cost-effective, near-shore resourcing solutions. In my previous role, I worked in Learning and Development and alongside operations for Firstsource Solutions Limited for our outsource client: Sky Group Limited. Carrying out compliance work and the training and upskilling of new hires and existing staff. Alongside this, I was designated as an SME for Broadband, Phone and TV Troubleshooting Solutions. I graduated in 2017 from NUI Galway with a 2:1 in Hons BSc of Science. My final year thesis as part of my honours science degree was: The Distribution and Abundance of Macroscopic and Microscopic Gelatinous Zooplankton in Irish Coastal Waters and the North-East Atlantic Ocean. This was conducted as part of a research cruise conducted alongside the Marine Institute aboard the state owned research vessel: Celtic Voyager. Research cruise CV16035. Other Projects: Literature Review: Infraorder Aranaeomorphae and their sensory adaptations to their environment and subsequent behavioural responses. Documentary Production: Mammalian Evolution From Reptiles