Alexander Belikov

Head of Data Science | AI & Knowledge Graphs

Salary / Daily rate

Paris, France

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Can come onsite

Skills

PythonNeo4jLLMs / Large language modelsData ScienceData EngineeringFlaskOracle CloudVercelGitGitLabGrafanaTest DesignNumPypandasDevOpsBig DataETLscikit-learnPyTorchMongoDBGoogle Cloud PlatformC++DockerHerokuBitbucketLinuxSupabaseGitHubAnsibleConfluenceJiraNotionA/B TestingData Analysis

Languages

English

About me

Intro

AI/ML leader with 10+ years building decision systems using LLMs and knowledge graphs. Former Head of Research with proven track record in fintech, energy, and biotech sectors. Specialized in NLP, Bayesian methods, and transformers - ready to solve your complex data challenges with cutting-edge AI solutions.

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Work experience

Founder

GrowGraph

Sep 2024 - Mar 2025

7 months

Ideator, Founder, Researcher

Self-employedFreelance

Mar 2024 - Oct 2024

8 months

Hybrid

Skills: Bioinformatics · Problem Solving · Software Development · Reasoning Skills · Gen AI · Computational Biology · Project Management

Qantev

Apr 2023 - Mar 2024

1 year

Paris, France

Head of Research

Sep 2023 - Mar 2024

7 months

Paris, France

Skills: Bioinformatics · Problem Solving · English · Reasoning Skills · Team Management · Computational Biology · Commercial

Lead Data Scientist

Apr 2023 - Aug 2023

5 months

Paris, France

Skills: Bioinformatics · Problem Solving · English · Reasoning Skills · Computational Biology · Commercial

Head of Data Science

Hello Watt

Nov 2019 - Mar 2023

3 years 5 months

7620 Paris, Denmark

Skills: Problem Solving · English · Reasoning Skills · Transformer Models · Team Management · Commercial

Postdoctoral Researcher

Knowledge Lab, Computation Institute, University of Chicago

Jan 2016 - Dec 2019

4 years

Chicago, IL, USA

Network analysis, NLP, Bayesian methods, Web of Science, Graph databases, ArangoDB

AVP, Quantitative Analytics, Equity Derivatives Group

Barclays Investment Bank

Aug 2015 - Jan 2016

6 months

New York, NY, USA

Equity Derivatives

Associate, Model Review and Development

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Jun 2014 - Aug 2015

1 year 3 months

New York, NY, USA

Predictive models of mortgage defaults. Credit rating migration models. CCAR projections. Country risk. Data processing. Python (pandas, numpy, scikit-learn). Spark. Machine learning techniques.

Postdoctoral Researcher

Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris

Oct 2011 - Dec 2013

2 years 3 months

7620 Paris, Denmark

Skills: Problem Solving · English · Reasoning Skills

PhD student

University of Chicago

Sep 2005 - Aug 2011

6 years

Skills: Complexity Theory · English


Education

University of Chicago

PhD

2005 - 2011

6 years 1 month

Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT)

1999 - 2005

6 years 1 month

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