Summary
Nikita Lisitsyn is a quant trader with 10 years of experience blending statistical and deep learning methods for HFT/MFT and systematic equities strategies. He holds an MSc in Computing (AI & ML) from Imperial College, where his thesis explored transformers in electronic trading, and a B.A. in Mathematics and Economics from McGill. Nikita has applied NLP and ML at scale in research and cloud environments, including multi-year roles at Analysis Group and a quant trading stint at BNP Paribas CIB. Currently trading at 3Red Partners, he combines academic rigor with hands-on product and smart-contract experience from earlier fintech roles. Comfortable moving between research and production, he is particularly skilled at turning modern ML/NLP models into latency-aware trading signals. Based in London, he brings a rare mix of quantitative finance, machine learning research, and practical engineering.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Computing (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning), MSc Computing (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) at Imperial College London
Computer Science, Computer Science at Harvard Extension School
Bachelor of Arts hons (B.A.) Joint Honours Mathematics and Economics, Bachelor of Arts hons (B.A.) Joint Honours Mathematics and Economics at McGill University
English, French, Russian, German