Summary
Ilia Shirokikh is a data scientist with a decade of experience and 7+ years focused in fintech, currently shaping scoring and risk solutions at Yandex after a multi-year tenure at Sberbank. He specializes in end-to-end model development for credit use cases—handling data preprocessing in Oracle, building regression and classification models, and designing model monitoring methodology and front-end tooling. His work blends rigorous applied mathematics (MSU, MSc) with production ML engineering, delivering auditable scoring contours and operational monitoring for high-stakes financial pipelines. A practical problem-solver, he has presented at industry venues like AI Journey 2019, signaling both technical depth and an ability to communicate applied research to broader audiences.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Lomonosov Moscow State University