Alexandre Zakharenko

LLM,RAG et cetera ...

Salary / Daily rate

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Skills

LLMs / Large language modelsPyTorchCRMn8nNLP / Natural Language ProcessingMachine LearningTesting & QABackend DevelopmentRESTful APIsAgile CoachingOracleJiraConfluenceNegotiationETLSQL QueriesBusiness Analysis

Languages

English (Fluent)French

About me

Intro

Dynamic, results-oriented executive professional with serious experience in system integration,AI, LLM and management. Skilled at developing functions from beginning or at turn-around point with extensive experience in project and change management. Demonstrated achievements in leading cross-functional and global team.

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Work experience

Software Architect (AI, LLM and RAG)

Payment Solutions Ltd

Apr 2021 - Present

5 years 7 months

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

- AI-botsс integration (Telegram, web-vidgets etc) and CRM, data knowledge, API - NLP, ML и LLM, PyTorch, Hugging Face - n8n - AI bots roadmap controlling - NLP- и bot-engineers team management: mentoring, QA, process optimization - NLP-solutions: RASA, text classification, LLM, multimodal-модели, CV и image generation.

Lead Business System Analyst

Payments Solutions Ltd

Jan 2017 - Mar 2021

4 years 3 months

St Petersburg, Russia

- User cases, user stories - QR code payments - QR code payment processing and Core Banking system integraton - C2B payments - Backend for mobile payments - Card processing and Core Banking system integration - Payment fraud - SAS AML - REST - JSON - Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and requirement - Conducting meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings with the technical and client team. - Effectively communicating insights , plans and requirement to cross-functional team members and management - Gathering and documenting product requirements in a variety of systems environments - Providing leadership, training, coaching, and guidance to junior staff

Crystal LLC

Nov 2014 - Dec 2016

2 years 2 months

Moscow, Russia

Lead System Analyst

Aug 2015 - Dec 2016

1 year 5 months

Moscow, Russia

- User cases, user stories - REST - JSON - Agile - Oracle TM - ESB (Enterprise Serial Bus) - UML (Sequence diagrams) - ESB - UAT

System Analyst

Nov 2014 - Jul 2015

9 months

Moscow, Russia

- User cases, user stories - Payment schedule - Agile - Oracle TM - ESB (Enterprise Serial Bus) - UML (Sequence diagrams) - XML - Jira - Confluence - Managed small team - Development and implementation project management documentation and business process formalization tools; - Implementation project management methodologies and tools - Skilled in strategic planning and implementation; able to prioritize effectively, multi-task and achieve objectives within time and budget. - A clear and dynamic communicator; able to present marketing programs to diverse audiences and negotiate agreements with vendors. - Known for building strong relationships with internal and external partners.

IT Business Analyst

Ekleft

Apr 2014 - Oct 2014

7 months

Moscow, Russia

-Oracle Retail Merchandising System Implementation -ORMS and OeBS integration (General Ledger, Accounts Receivable) -ORMS and WMS integration -RIB -ETL Terradata -SAP Business Objects -Corrected manuals -Interaction between 3rd level support and implementation team - Wrote functional designs for implementing business requirements to ORMS’13 system functionality - Tested implementation of new requirements to system functionality - Conducted business testing log file: contacted business users to acquire information on status of user acceptance test of new requirements. Monitored and registered the status of user acceptance tests. - Assisted business users in carrying out user acceptance tests. -SQL

IT Business Analyst

CJSC Golden Ratio

Apr 2011 - Mar 2014

3 years

Moscow, Russia

-Bex Query Designer; -SAP Business Objects -Web Intelligence 4.0 -Oracle TM - Tested implementation of new requirements to system functionality - Conducted business testing log file: contacted business users to acquire information on status of user acceptance test of new requirements. Monitored and registered the status of user acceptance tests. - Assisted business users in carrying out user acceptance tests. -SQL

IT Business Analyst

IBP Soft

Jun 2010 - Mar 2011

10 months

-Processing (integration with Core Banking System) -Banking Accounting (Russian GAAP) -Basic math and accounting skills. -Gathered business requirements and with software team -Developed functional specifications -Agile -Manage a distributed command (15 employees)

IT Business Analyst

Bank VEFK

Jul 2006 - May 2010

3 years 11 months

St Petersburg, Russia

-Core Banking system analysis and modernization -Card Payments -Reviewed transactions schedules -To support UAT preparation and execution as required. -SQL


Education

Saratov State Technical University

Master of Science (M.S.), Mathematics

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