François L. G.
Strategic Advisory for Tech Ventures — M&A, Fundraising & Financial Data Science | Building software tools for finance
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Salary / Daily rate
3 people recommend
Paris, France
Mobility: London, Berlin
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
AI & finance professional with experience in global markets, investment banking and fundraising, now working at the intersection of data science and corporate finance. I’ve structured and analysed debt, equity and private deals, led regulatory and risk projects on trading floors in Hong Kong, and now build AI-driven tools, financial models and university-level teaching material. I work in French, English and Mandarin.
Work experience
AI engineering & advisory, Data scientist & engineer
Galois & Co.
May 2022 - Present
4 years 6 months
Paris, France
1) Advisory in Financial Data Science & AI 2) Data & Automation 3) Software Engineering for Finance : -- Back-end tooling : AI-powered chain-tooling, -- Risk reporting : risks & controls reporting automation, -- VC operations : deal-flow automation, end-to-end investment materials generation.
M&A Associate
Small business brokerage firm
Jun 2020 - Dec 2020
7 months
Hong Kong SAR
Technology focus: - Transaction origination & execution, also overseeing analysts tasks - Based in Hong Kong with an APAC/EMEA operational range - Skilled in financial modelling and mandarin
BNP Paribas
Oct 2016 - Dec 2019
3 years 3 months
Hong Kong SAR
CIB, Investment Banking and then Global Markets, Analyst
Feb 2018 - Dec 2019
1 year 11 months
Hong Kong SAR
IFS, Wealth Management, Analyst
Oct 2016 - Jan 2018
1 year 4 months
Hong Kong SAR
APAC Corporate Finance, Treasury Group, Analyst
Safran
Jan 2014 - Jul 2014
7 months
Beijing, China
Finance Director (Internship): • Saved $400,000 annually by mathematically optimizing the landing gear production line • Oversaw the company's profit and loss, balance sheets, supplier proposals, and reported key performance indicators to the headquarters and CFO of the Asia-Pacific region • Managed timely updates of research and conducted forecasts on competitors' prospects, financial and operational investigations
Group CFO Office, Analyst
Groupe de Polycliniques de Courlancy
Jun 2011 - Jul 2011
2 months
51100 Reims, France
Education
University of International Business and Economics
Chinese bachelor's degree (BBA), Money & Banking, Corporate Finance, Financial Accounting
Université Marie et Louis Pasteur
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science
ESCP Business School
Advanced master's degree (MS), Corporate Finance, Strategic Management, Financial Accounting
NEOMA Business School
Bachelor's degree (BBA), Capital Markets, Financial Mathematics, Financial Analysis
Licenses & certifications
Licencing Examination Papers: 7, 8, 11 / Financial markets, Securities, Corporate finance
Issued: Dec 2025
Certificate of the French Markets Authority
Issued: Dec 2025
Data Scientist in Python
Issued: May 2025
Building Data Pipelines with Apache Airflow
Issued: Jan 2025
Developper in AI and data science
Issued: Feb 2024
Decentralized Finance
Issued: Jul 2022
Digital Currencies
Issued: Apr 2021
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Issued: Jul 2020
Bloomberg Market Concepts
Issued: May 2017