Dr. Jackson is a Senior Vice President in Houlihan Lokey’s Financial and Valuation Advisory business. He has more than a decade of experience in the fields of data science, software engineering, and analytical problem-solving and specialises in algorithmic pricing, process automation, and the application of data science techniques to structured finance. Dr. Jackson is based in the firm’s London office.
Previously, Dr. Jackson worked for Prytania Solutions Limited (PSL) a technology-focused structured credit valuations company, which was acquired by Houlihan Lokey in 2024. While there, he played a key role in developing the firm’s algorithmic pricing platform, automating data pipelines and processes, writing technical documents, and creating new products, including PSL’s indices.
Earlier, Dr. Jackson worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher within the University of Oxford’s Department of Chemistry, where he focused on the application of machine learning techniques to catalyst design. He is a published author with a book chapter on NMR prediction in Applied Theoretical Organic Chemistry and has been published in top chemistry journals such as Nature Chemistry, Chemical Science, Angewandte Chemie, and Journal of the American Chemical Society.
Dr. Jackson holds an MChem and a DPhil in Computational Chemistry from the University of Oxford.