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Marc Oakes

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Senior Director AI Strategy at AlphaSense
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Marc is the Senior Director of AI Strategy, Security, and Governance at AlphaSense, with over 15 years of experience at firms like BlackRock and JPMorgan. He specializes in scaling AI adoption and development platforms. Colleagues describe him as enthusiastic, energetic, and a problem-owner with a commendable work ethic. He holds certifications in Azure AI and Generative AI.

Marcs passion for technology extends into his personal time. He curates a "Sunday Morning Reading" list, a collection of AI and tech articles he shares to keep up with the fast-paced industry, indicating a deep personal interest in the evolution of artificial intelligence beyond his professional responsibilities.

He once won an award for successfully deploying a trading system that enabled his company to become a primary dealer in Spanish government bonds.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Senior Director AI Strategy
Job Level
Senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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AI Adoption & Scaling
He leads AI adoption at AlphaSense, scaling programs like agentic coding initiatives from pilots to hundreds of active users.
AI Security
His role includes AI Governance, and he works directly with the CISO to build pragmatic security frameworks for AI development platforms.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Senior Director AI Strategy
AlphaSense
10-2024 - 10-2025
Senior Staff Technical Program Manager - AI Augmented Development & Cloud Cost Control
AlphaSense
7-2024 - 10-2024
Staff Technical Program Manager - FinData
AlphaSense
12-2023 - 7-2024
Staff Technical Program Manager - Enterprise Intelligence
AlphaSense
1-2023 - 12-2023
Vice President - Product Team Lead in Applied Innovation of AI
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Education
2008 - 2017
Bachelor's degree
The Open University
2009 - 2009
IMC
Chartered Financial Analyst
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