Leonid Kritz

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About Leonid Kritz

Motivated, hard-working quantitative analyst and developer with 10 years of relevant experience in quantitative finance field. Experienced problem solver with meticulous attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Knowledgeable in financial markets, especially in commodities. Excellent team member who values teamwork and collaboration within an organization, promotes friendly and supportive environment, and treats others in a professional and respectful manner. Competent in Python programming language (including but not limited to Pandas, statsmodels, seaborn) with seven years of experience, and other software - SQL, Tableau, Excel. Knowledgeable in statistics, data science and machine learning. Experienced in constructing predictive return models and risk frameworks. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Chess grandmaster in the past, gold medalist at multiple German Mathematics Olympiads. Passed multiple actuarial exams (Probability, Financial Mathematics, Models in Financial Economics, Investment Risk Management, and Quantitative Finance 1). Throughout the entire career, spent much time solving variety of problems and developing non-standard, creative solutions. Successful entrepreneur - founded a chess and logical math after-school program in Massachusetts, Four Knights Chess Academy, that currently serves 10+ schools and teaches the programs to 300+ students.