Tran Huynh Gia Bao

baotran130703@gmail.com · linkedin.com/in/kit-tran · github.com/KitTran1307 · Vietnam

Education

Western Sydney University

Bachelor of Applied Finance · GPA: 3.0 / 4.0

Relevant Coursework: Financial Derivatives & Options Pricing · Portfolio Management & Investment Analysis · Quantitative Methods in Finance · Financial Econometrics · Fixed Income Securities · Corporate Finance & Capital Structure

Independent Study: CFA Level I & II curriculum (self-directed, non-examined)

Sydney, Australia

2023 – Present

Experience

Model Builder & Quantitative Engineer

2026 – Present

Tạp Chí Phố Wall (Wall Street Journal Vietnam) · Freelance, Remote

–Engineered XFEED, a real-time market intelligence pipeline ingesting 500+ daily signals from X/Twitter via native GraphQL; automated LLM content classification (Groq, Google GenAI) through APScheduler-orchestrated pipelines with hybrid Supabase/SQLite storage

–Built Institutional Holdings Dashboard monitoring conviction shifts across 40+ hedge funds (Bridgewater, Citadel, Renaissance Technologies, Tiger Global) via automated SEC 13F parsing with sector rotation analytics and position-change alerting

–Developed TCPW Portfolio Heatmap — TypeScript/Puppeteer market data scraper with Zod type-safe schema validation and heatmap visualization engine for systematic portfolio performance monitoring

Founder & Lead Engineer

2023 – Present

Prospire Technology Project Team · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

–Achieved 27.5% annualized portfolio return through systematic equity selection, multi-factor risk analysis, and Efficient Frontier position sizing across Vietnamese equities (HOSE/HNX)

–Executed Efficient Frontier optimization across 200+ Vietnamese equities (2020–2023) using Monte Carlo simulation and mean-variance analysis to construct and rebalance optimal long/short portfolios

–Architected Prospire FinBot, a proprietary financial chatbot delivering consolidated financial statement analysis (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow) for 700+ companies listed on Vietnamese exchanges

–Led cross-functional team of 8 investment analysts and strategists; managed research workflows, investment thesis development, and systematic performance review processes

–Analyzed 19,470 TikTok videos from 63 Finance-Economy channels to quantify retail investor sentiment patterns and produce actionable digital media intelligence

Management Trainee

2024 (6 months)

Dai-ichi Life Insurance · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

–Designed personalized financial planning models with multi-scenario investment projections for clients across diverse risk profiles, time horizons, and liquidity requirements

–Delivered consultative personal finance advisory sessions; structured life insurance, savings, and wealth accumulation product recommendations aligned with individual client financial goals

–Completed selective management training program covering financial product structuring, client lifecycle management, and advisory sales operations

Accountant

2023 (3 months)

ASCO · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

–Managed AP/AR cycles and monthly bank reconciliations with zero discrepancy; supported month-end financial close and preparation of statutory financial statements

–Prepared internal management reporting packages covering operational performance metrics for stakeholder review

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Projects

Kasher — Financial Intelligence Platform

Next.js 15 · FastAPI · Cloudflare D1/R2 · Python · Multi-Agent AI · FRED API · SEC EDGAR

–Designed institutional-grade macro & equity intelligence platform with multi-agent AI news pipeline (Gatherer → Narrator → Analyst → Editor) generating automated daily briefings across interest rates, CPI, DXY, Gold, S&P 500, and yield curves

–Built insider & Congress trade tracker with LLM sentiment scoring; community forum with analyst marketplace; multi-asset delta hedging engine with crypto volatility prediction model

–Architected dual Cloudflare Workers for automated data ingestion pipelines; managed 34+ database schema migrations across Cloudflare D1/R2 edge infrastructure

Prospire — Institutional Trading Analytics Suite

FastAPI · Next.js 14 · TimescaleDB · PostgreSQL · Redis · WebSocket · TanStack Query · APScheduler

–Engineered full-stack options & derivatives analytics platform with real-time Greeks tracking (delta, gamma, vanna, charm), GEX/DEX analysis, IV skew, and open interest distribution across 4 exchanges (Bybit, Deribit, OKX, Binance)

–Implemented Redis read models enabling sub-millisecond dashboard queries; built smart money block trade detection and cascade wall analysis; orchestrated scalable microservices via Docker

HIEN ERP — AI-Powered Enterprise Resource Planning

Next.js 15 · Cloudflare Workers · Cloudflare D1 · Firebase Auth · Ollama · Python · next-intl

–Delivered production-grade 9-module ERP (bookings, employees, production, shipping, customers, finance, analytics) with embedded AI agent decision layer, full audit trail, and multi-language support

–Integrated local LLM inference via Ollama (Qwen2.5, DeepSeek-R1) eliminating cloud AI API costs; deployed on Cloudflare D1 edge infrastructure with 34+ database migrations

RocketCarRentals — Premium Multilingual Car Subscription Platform

Next.js 15 · Firebase · Cloudflare D1/R2 · Tesseract.js · PayPal API · Playwright · Zustand

–Shipped enterprise SaaS car subscription platform with 10-language localization (EN, VI, ZH, JA, KO, TH, FR, DE, ES, RU) and in-browser MRZ/passport OCR via Tesseract.js — zero server-side KYC data exposure

–Integrated real-time PayPal checkout, TipTap-powered contract generation with PDF export, Telegram Bot event notifications, and Playwright E2E test suite covering critical booking flows

Crypto Data Management System

Python · PySide6 · SQLite · Bybit API · Binance API · Kraken API

–Delivered cross-platform desktop application (5,000+ lines, 85%+ test coverage) for multi-exchange OHLC data acquisition with intelligent failover prioritization across Bybit, Binance, and Kraken for 8 timeframes (1m–1w)

Skills

Quantitative Finance: Derivatives Pricing & Structuring · Portfolio Optimization (Efficient Frontier, MVO) · Risk Management (VaR, CVaR, Monte Carlo) · Algorithmic Trading & Backtesting · Financial Modeling (DCF, LBO, Comps) · Capital Markets & Equity Research · SEC 13F Intelligence

AI & Machine Learning: Multi-Agent AI System Design · LLM Integration (Ollama, Groq, Gemini, DeepSeek) · RAG Architecture & Vector Databases · NLP & Sentiment Analysis · Quantitative Backtesting Frameworks · AI-Augmented Development Workflows

Programming & Tools: Python (pandas, numpy, scipy, statsmodels, scikit-learn) · TypeScript · React / Next.js · FastAPI · PostgreSQL / TimescaleDB · Redis · Cloudflare Workers/D1/R2 · Docker · GitHub Actions · SEC EDGAR · Bloomberg Terminal

Languages: Vietnamese (Native) · English (Professional Working Proficiency)