Alex Thrift

Associate Director, Economics, Data and Technology at Australian Finance Industry Association (AFIA)
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, AU

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Credentials

  • Analyzing Data with Python
    edX
    Nov, 2021
    - Sep, 2024
  • Machine Learning with Python
    edX
    Nov, 2021
    - Sep, 2024
  • Visualizing Data with Python
    edX
    Nov, 2021
    - Sep, 2024
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
    Microsoft
    Jun, 2021
    - Sep, 2024
  • Python Essentials
    edX
    May, 2021
    - Sep, 2024
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
    Microsoft
    Apr, 2021
    - Sep, 2024
  • Introduction to Computer Science - Professional Certificate
    Microsoft edX
    Jun, 2020
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

  • Australian Finance Industry Association (AFIA)
    • Associate Director, Economics, Data and Technology
      • Feb 2021 - Present

      I lead AFIA's work in industry data and analytics. I design, build and implement data analytical systems to help understand key issues in credit. I also head up AFIA's IT security.

    • Associate Director, Policy & Technology
      • Jan 2019 - Feb 2021

      In this role I lead AFIA's policy work in a number of different fields in financial services including privacy, open banking and credit reporting.

    • Economic & Policy Senior Adviser
      • Sep 2017 - Jan 2019

      In this role I assisted in preparing AFIA's position in a number of different areas in financial services including privacy, open banking and credit reporting.

  • Customer Owned Banking Association
    • Australia
    • Banking
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Policy Adviser
      • Feb 2016 - Sep 2017

      During my time in the COBA team I managed policy, public affairs and government relations across a range of banking regulatory areas focusing on fintech and regulation of emerging technologies, payments, AML/CTF, and taxation to deliver advantageous policy settings for members. During my time in the COBA team I managed policy, public affairs and government relations across a range of banking regulatory areas focusing on fintech and regulation of emerging technologies, payments, AML/CTF, and taxation to deliver advantageous policy settings for members.

  • Commonwealth Treasury
    • Australia
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Analyst
      • Jan 2011 - Dec 2014

      I advised federal treasury portfolio ministers in a range of tax policy areas including: capital gains tax, industry policy (including levies), GST, excise and duties (fuel and alcohol). In this role I developed and implemented new policies including ensuring Parliamentary passage on new legislation. I advised federal treasury portfolio ministers in a range of tax policy areas including: capital gains tax, industry policy (including levies), GST, excise and duties (fuel and alcohol). In this role I developed and implemented new policies including ensuring Parliamentary passage on new legislation.

Education

  • University of Newcastle
    Bachelor’s Degree, Economics
    2006 - 2009

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