MS mikhail sizov

experience

Where I have worked

FEB 2026 — PRESENT

T Bank

Full-time · Moscow, Russia

Lead Analyst — Structural Risk Modeling Team Lead

Feb 2026 — Present

MAY 2023 — FEB 2026

Raiffeisen Bank Russia

Full-time · 2 yrs 10 mos · Moscow, Russia

Senior Quantitative Analyst, Vice President — Financial Markets Risk Management

Nov 2024 — Feb 2026 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Designed and deployed an internal LLM chatbot that interprets user questions, generates SQL, and retrieves real-time risk data from internal systems.
  • Expanded the chatbot to automatically generate committee presentations, run what-if scenario analysis, and explain liquidity-metric changes.
  • Developed MCP servers that automate report generation and integrate tools to calculate liquidity and interest-rate risks.
  • Built an AI-driven equity benchmark portfolio for fund performance comparison, using structured company and macro inputs to generate explainable stock selection and benchmark returns.

Senior Quantitative Analyst — Financial Markets Risk Management

Jul 2024 — Nov 2024 · 5 mos

  • Established benchmarks to evaluate the performance of mutual funds.
  • Updated prepayment models for private loans and intraday liquidity models for corporate liabilities.

Quantitative Analyst — Financial Markets Risk Management

May 2023 — Jun 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Built models to assess liquidity and interest-rate risks of corporate and private liabilities, including off-balance components.
  • Constructed models to calculate the implied volatility of currency options.

DEC 2021 — MAY 2023

Bank of Russia (CBR)

Full-time · 1 yr 6 mos · Moscow, Russia

Leading Economist — Risk Modeling, Department of Banking Regulation & Analytics

Dec 2022 — May 2023 · 6 mos

  • Applied ML techniques (boosting, logits, etc.) to develop an Early Warning System for detecting banks' risky borrowers.
  • Used simulations to assign PD to credit ratings.
  • Validated income-prediction models and suggested criteria for data provided by banks.

1st Category Economist — Risk Modeling, Department of Banking Regulation & Analytics

Dec 2021 — Dec 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Developed a stochastic banks' balance-sheet model using optimization techniques.
  • Participated in PD modeling and ad-hoc analytics on banks' data.

2021

Limpid VC · Mars Wrigley · Milestone Capital

Internships · 2021

VC Analyst — Limpid VC Fund

Sep 2021 — Dec 2021

  • Analyzed start-up metrics, prepared and presented scoring models, communicated with founders directly.

FP&A Trainee — Mars Wrigley

May 2021 — Oct 2021

  • Analyzed P&L and Net Cashflow Statements, consolidated KPIs, supported financial planning.

Private Equity Analyst Intern — Milestone Capital

Mar 2021 — Jun 2021

  • Worked with databases analyzing companies; summarized CIMs and Teasers; conducted industry research.

education

Education

2022 — 2025

MSc Data Science

Higher School of Economics (HSE), Faculty of Computer Science. GPA 7.95 / 10.

2018 — 2022

BSc Economics & Finance

HSE / International College of Economics and Finance (ICEF) — dual degree with the London School of Economics. GPA 8.29 / 10.

credentials

Certifications & languages

aug 2025

FRM Part I & II — Certified

Financial Risk Manager certification by GARP.

languages & tools

Python, SQL, R

Russian (native), English (fluent, IELTS 7.5).