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Hello, I'm
Jason Jensen
Work Experience
Bank of Canada building
April 2022 - Present
Bank of Canada
Projection Analyst in the Projection Division in the Canadian Economic Analysis department.
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April 2022 - Present
Highlights
  • Aided in transitioning the division to a new projection system built in Julia.
  • Contributed towards the Bank's open source economic modeling packages.
  • Built a system for transitioning internal reports from Word documents to interactive HTML within minutes of completion.
Autumn leaves
July 2019 - March 2022
Statistics Canada
Analyst/Economist and then Senior analyst in the Canadian Housing Statistics Program.
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July 2019 - March 2022
Highlights
  • Developed typology, data structure, and analysis strategy for extimating Money Laundering in the Canadian housing market.
  • Developed a tool for analyzing in granular detail the website metrics of any survey or statistical program at StatCan.
  • Built LaTeX publishing system which reduces publication time by up to two weeks.
  • Analyzed and validated data for analytical and regular releases.
  • Trained and supervized junior staff.
Library bookshelves
May 2016 - June 2019
Paperpile
Software developer at an ed-tech company making an academic reference manager.
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May 2016 - June 2019
Highlights
  • Was essential in bringing the company from 3,000 to 15,000 paying customers as first non-founding developer.
  • Maintained industry-leading metadata import scripts and brought monthly maintenance rime from three days to one.
  • Lead developer on PDF annotator and desktop app enabling MS Word integration.