Ayrton Bourn
Power Trading Analyst at Dare
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAyrton Bourn is a power trading analyst based in London with nine years' experience at the intersection of energy markets, data science and trading. He currently trades power at Dare after leading energy teams at Tesseract and contributing market analysis and ML-driven forecasting at Aurora. His work blends practical market modelling—quantifying renewables' price impacts and volatility—with hands-on ML pipelines and geospatial feature engineering that cut wind-forecast error by 25%. He has steered product and commercial initiatives as a director and built end-to-end web and data tools earlier in his career, reflecting a rare mix of technical implementation and strategic oversight. Ayrton’s background in chemical engineering and partial PhD work in Energy & AI underpins a research-led approach to trading, while his field experience (e.g., offshore wind cable analytics) shows he turns complex datasets into operational insight.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Colchester Royal Grammar SchoolMaster’s Degree, Chemical Engineering, 1st, Master’s Degree, Chemical Engineering, 1st at The University of SheffieldUniversity College London
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (167)
python10
energy10
feature-engineering10
hyperparameter-optimization10
automation10
automl10
random-forest10
nbdev10
optuna10
gradient-boosting10
hyperparameter-tuning10
risk-assessment10
aiml10
spatial-data10
python-modules10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
OSUKED/ETS-Watch
Dec 2020 - Apr 2022
Contributions:1 release, 430 commits, 13 pushes in 1 year 4 months
OSUKED/ElexonDataPortal
Jun 2019 - Jan 2023
Python wrapper for the Elexon/BMRS API
Contributions:5 releases, 1 review, 22542 commits in 3 years 8 months
python
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