I'm looking for two things: 1) influence the processes and people in the company, 2) employer's safety (transparent and convenient payment in EUR/USD, working conditions)
Ilia Starkov
@iliastarkov
I help businesses build an effective analytics function and also provide mentoring. Over 4 years of commercial analytics experience.
What I'm looking for
Started with time-series analysis of securities trades on the exchange, then user behavior in iOS/Android/web, banking transactions, public-sector service operations, and in parallel a project analyzing marketing sources. I also develop projects outside of work.
Contacts
email: ilia.starkov@atomicmail.io
git: github.com/il0106
telegram: @ilia_starkov
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Analytics Team Lead
BI.ZONE
Oct 2023 - Aug 2026 (2 years 10 months)
* Led the team for almost 2 years. We work on behavioral user analytics in web/mobile.
* Coordinated tasks across 5 analysts.
* Successfully completed 3 pilot projects that resulted in signed contracts with new B2B clients.
* Automated client interactions.
* Led the development and production rollout of 5 ML models.
* Built a culture of evidence, control, and deep research.
Middle Data Analyst, Financial Markets
VTB Bank
Jan 2023 - Oct 2023 (9 months)
* Developed monitoring system criteria, improving analytics accuracy by 15%.
* Accelerated time-series analysis of securities trades by 40%.
Junior Data Analyst, Financial Markets
PSB Bank
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023 (7 months)
* Developed an ETL pipeline (Python) that reduced securities trade monitoring from 9 hours to 30 minutes. * Built automatic time-series visualization for the team.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National Research University Higher School of Economics
Master's, Data Science
2023 - 2025
Grade: 4.8
Activities and societies:
Master's degree in Data Science from the Faculty of Computer Science at HSE University, Moscow.
Financial University
Bachelor's, Financial Markets & Fintech
2019 - 2023
Grade: 4.7
Activities and societies:
Bachelor's degree in Financial Markets & Fintech from the Faculty of Finance.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Selenium
Superset
Docker Compose
NumPy
Pandas
PostgreSQL
SQLite
Node.js
Django
Android SDK
React
Preact
JavaScript
Python
HTML5
PyTorch
MLflow
scikit-learn
Keras
NLTK
FastAPI
Grafana
Prometheus
Transformers
SQLAlchemy
WordPress
Docker
NGINX
Airflow
SQL
XGBoost
SciPy
LightGBM
CatBoost
Clickhouse
OpenAI API
pgvector
Optuna
MetaTrader
Express
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
ilia-starkov.vercel.appSocial media
Job categories
Skills
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