Professional experience

2022 - present   Associate Professor | Bucharest University of Economic Studies | The Faculty of Business Administration (in Foreign Languages) | The                             Department of Business Administration (UNESCO) | Romania

2018 - present   Senior Researcher, grade 1 | Romanian Academy | National Institute for Economic Research | Romania

2019 - 2023        Principal Economist | National Bank of Romania | Financial Stability Department | Systemic Risk Monitoring Division | Romania

 2019 - 2020       Lecturer in Financial Econometrics | Bucharest University of Economic Studies | School of Finance and Banking | Department of Money and     Banking | Romania

2017 - 2019         Sessional Academic | Macquarie University | Macquarie Business School | Australia

                                    Teaching: Financial Econometrics; Economic and Business Forecasting, Quantitative Methods in Economics, Business and Finance | Research in      Econometrics 

2019                       Senior Economist | Markets and Regulation | Office of Environment and Heritage | New South Wales Government | Australia

2018                        Senior Technology Consultant / Data Scientist | BearingPoint

2017                        Sessional Academic | University of New South Wales | Business School | Australia

                                    Teaching: Financial Econometrics

2016                        Senior Quantitative Analyst (Asset Allocation) | Mine Super | Australia

2012 - 2015        Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Lecturer | Tasmanian School of Business and Economics | University of Tasmania | Australia | Employed in two     projects:

                                    ▫ ‘Detecting Financial Contagion Using High Frequency Data’ | ARC grant

                                    ▫ ‘Detecting Systemically Important Risk’ | CIFR grant

                                    Courses taught: Honours ‘Finance’ (486/475);‘Principles of Economics 2’ (121)

2009, 2011          Adjunct Faculty Member | UIBS United International Business Schools | Spain

                                    Teaching in MBA and undergraduate programs: Cost, Volume, Profit Analysis; Production Management; Total Quality Management

2008 - 2012        Research Fellow | ESADE Business School | Ramon Llull University | Spain

2010 - 2012        Postdoctoral Research Fellow | National Institute for Economic Research | Romanian Academy | Romania

2006 - 2007        Teaching Assistant | Carleton University | Department of Economics | Canada

2004 - 2005         Senior Economist - Head of Macroeconomic Research Department | UniCredit Bank | Member of UniCredit Group | Romania

2002 - 2003        Financial Analyst - Risk Management Department | UniCredit Bank | Romania