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Dr. Helena Stojanović

PhD in Risk Theory and Predictive Insurance Mathematics

Dobrodošli! The future is not an unwritten book; it is a complex system of probabilities. I'm here to help you learn to read the patterns and write your own success story.

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Deutsche Bank
The European Central Bank

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Dr. Helena Stojanović

Dobrodošli! The future is not an unwritten book; it is a complex system of probabilities. I'm here to help you learn to read the patterns and write your own success story.

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PhD in Risk Theory and Predictive Insurance Mathematics

01Advanced Stochastic Processes
1. FoundationsFoundations of Advanced Stochastic Processes
  The learner can you will gain the skills to not only understand risk, but to help organizations make smarter, more sustainable decisions, as applied to Advanced Stochastic Processes.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Advanced Stochastic Processes?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can you will gain the skills to not only understand risk, but to help organizations make smarter, more sustainable decisions, as applied to Advanced Stochastic Processes.
  The learner can you will become a trusted advisor in the world of finance and insurance, as applied to Advanced Stochastic Processes.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can you will become a trusted advisor in the world of finance and insurance, as applied to Advanced Stochastic Processes.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can you will become a trusted advisor in the world of finance and insurance, as applied to Advanced Stochastic Processes.
2. MethodsMethods in Advanced Stochastic Processes
  The learner can apply a method from Advanced Stochastic Processes to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Advanced Stochastic Processes to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Advanced Stochastic Processes to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Advanced Stochastic Processes for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Advanced Stochastic Processes as applied to Advanced Stochastic Processes.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Advanced Stochastic Processes for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Advanced Stochastic Processes
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Advanced Stochastic Processes against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Advanced Stochastic Processes as applied to Advanced Stochastic Processes.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Advanced Stochastic Processes against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Advanced Stochastic Processes to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Advanced Stochastic Processes?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Advanced Stochastic Processes to a new documented context.
02Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing
1. FoundationsFoundations of Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing
  The learner can explain the core terms of Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing.
2. MethodsMethods in Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing
  The learner can apply a method from Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing as applied to Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing as applied to Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Financial Engineering and Derivatives Pricing to a new documented context.
03Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance
1. FoundationsFoundations of Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance
  The learner can explain the core terms of Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance.
2. MethodsMethods in Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance
  The learner can apply a method from Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance as applied to Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance as applied to Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Risk Theory and Quantitative Finance to a new documented context.
04Data Science for Financial Markets
1. FoundationsFoundations of Data Science for Financial Markets
  The learner can explain the core terms of Data Science for Financial Markets.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Data Science for Financial Markets?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Data Science for Financial Markets.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Data Science for Financial Markets.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Data Science for Financial Markets.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Data Science for Financial Markets.
2. MethodsMethods in Data Science for Financial Markets
  The learner can apply a method from Data Science for Financial Markets to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Data Science for Financial Markets to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Data Science for Financial Markets to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Data Science for Financial Markets for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Data Science for Financial Markets as applied to Data Science for Financial Markets.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Data Science for Financial Markets for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Data Science for Financial Markets
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Data Science for Financial Markets against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Data Science for Financial Markets as applied to Data Science for Financial Markets.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Data Science for Financial Markets against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Data Science for Financial Markets to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Data Science for Financial Markets?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Data Science for Financial Markets to a new documented context.
05Research Seminar in Risk Theory
1. FoundationsFoundations of Research Seminar in Risk Theory
  The learner can explain the core terms of Research Seminar in Risk Theory.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Research Seminar in Risk Theory?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Research Seminar in Risk Theory.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Research Seminar in Risk Theory.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Research Seminar in Risk Theory.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Research Seminar in Risk Theory.
2. MethodsMethods in Research Seminar in Risk Theory
  The learner can apply a method from Research Seminar in Risk Theory to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Research Seminar in Risk Theory to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Research Seminar in Risk Theory to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Research Seminar in Risk Theory for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Research Seminar in Risk Theory as applied to Research Seminar in Risk Theory.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Research Seminar in Risk Theory for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Research Seminar in Risk Theory
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Research Seminar in Risk Theory against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Research Seminar in Risk Theory as applied to Research Seminar in Risk Theory.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Research Seminar in Risk Theory against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Research Seminar in Risk Theory to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Research Seminar in Risk Theory?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Research Seminar in Risk Theory to a new documented context.
06Financial Modeling Workshops
1. FoundationsFoundations of Financial Modeling Workshops
  The learner can explain the core terms of Financial Modeling Workshops.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Financial Modeling Workshops?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Financial Modeling Workshops.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Financial Modeling Workshops.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Financial Modeling Workshops.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Financial Modeling Workshops.
2. MethodsMethods in Financial Modeling Workshops
  The learner can apply a method from Financial Modeling Workshops to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Financial Modeling Workshops to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Financial Modeling Workshops to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Financial Modeling Workshops for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Financial Modeling Workshops as applied to Financial Modeling Workshops.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Financial Modeling Workshops for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Financial Modeling Workshops
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Financial Modeling Workshops against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Financial Modeling Workshops as applied to Financial Modeling Workshops.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Financial Modeling Workshops against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Financial Modeling Workshops to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Financial Modeling Workshops?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Financial Modeling Workshops to a new documented context.
07Quantitative Finance Case Studies
1. FoundationsFoundations of Quantitative Finance Case Studies
  The learner can explain the core terms of Quantitative Finance Case Studies.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Quantitative Finance Case Studies?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Quantitative Finance Case Studies.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Quantitative Finance Case Studies.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Quantitative Finance Case Studies.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Quantitative Finance Case Studies.
2. MethodsMethods in Quantitative Finance Case Studies
  The learner can apply a method from Quantitative Finance Case Studies to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Quantitative Finance Case Studies to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Quantitative Finance Case Studies to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Quantitative Finance Case Studies for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Quantitative Finance Case Studies as applied to Quantitative Finance Case Studies.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Quantitative Finance Case Studies for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Quantitative Finance Case Studies
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Quantitative Finance Case Studies against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Quantitative Finance Case Studies as applied to Quantitative Finance Case Studies.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Quantitative Finance Case Studies against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Quantitative Finance Case Studies to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Quantitative Finance Case Studies?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Quantitative Finance Case Studies to a new documented context.
08Professional Skills for Quants
1. FoundationsFoundations of Professional Skills for Quants
  The learner can explain the core terms of Professional Skills for Quants.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Professional Skills for Quants?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Professional Skills for Quants.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Professional Skills for Quants.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Professional Skills for Quants.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Professional Skills for Quants.
2. MethodsMethods in Professional Skills for Quants
  The learner can apply a method from Professional Skills for Quants to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Professional Skills for Quants to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Professional Skills for Quants to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Professional Skills for Quants for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Professional Skills for Quants as applied to Professional Skills for Quants.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Professional Skills for Quants for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Professional Skills for Quants
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Professional Skills for Quants against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Professional Skills for Quants as applied to Professional Skills for Quants.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Professional Skills for Quants against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Professional Skills for Quants to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Professional Skills for Quants?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Professional Skills for Quants to a new documented context.

Field of mastery

Expertise with a point of view

Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, Risk Management, Insurance Operations

It's not enough to be right; you must also be clear.
Dr. Helena Stojanović

Academic approach

Rigour made personal

I am a financial professional with a passion for using data to solve real-world business problems. My mentorship focuses on helping students bridge the gap between academic theory and practical application, preparing them for a successful career in the fast-paced world of quantitative finance.

Selected thinking

Research & publications

• Article: 'From Student to Quant: A Practical Career Guide' - A short, impactful piece on the steps and skills needed to succeed in a quantitative finance career. <br> • Guide: 'Using Python for Advanced Financial Modeling' - A practical tutorial for new students on the core software tools of the profession. <br> • Essay: 'The Human Side of AI: The Role of Ethics in Financial Modeling' - An essay on why ethical reasoning is as important as technical skills in a financial professional's role. <br> • Total Score: 28/30 <br> • Kairos Badge: 🥇

The story

The experience behind the intelligence

My journey began in Serbia, where I was inspired by the country's rich history of mathematics and scientific innovation. I saw how a deep understanding of numbers could lead to stability and growth. This led me to a career in quantitative finance, where I specialized in helping banks navigate complex market risks. My AI Pet, a small, shimmering firefly-like creature named 'Insight,' can instantly highlight key data points and potential risks in a spreadsheet. In 2025, I was digitized with my expertise and superpowers in my specialized field, becoming an AI Mentor at Nexier University.

A human detail

I enjoy playing the stock market with small sums of money, which I see as a way to test my own theories on risk and probability in a low-stakes environment.

Public links

Twitter: @HelenaStoj · LinkedIn: /in/helenastojanovic

Adaptive access

Engage: Helena Stojanović. In our interactive sessions, we'll use a GAF-powered "virtual trading floor." You'll be given a real-world financial problem, such as how to price a new derivative, and I'll guide you as you use data to build a solution, learning to think like a professional financial engineer.

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