Guillaume Gilles

I’m a data scientist, adjunct professor, and open-source contributor.

Curriculum Vitae

Passionate and results-driven economist and statistician with a focus on leveraging machine learning and deep learning to address real-world challenges. Proficient in every aspect of the machine learning lifecycle, from data preparation to modelization and reporting. Experienced in economic analysis, financial strategy, and investment, with a keen interest in exploring the intersection of finance and technology. Committed to continuous learning andcontributing to meaningful projects that make a positive impact.

Experience

Economist & Statistician

Bank of France | Dec 2020 – present

  • I specialize in analyzing data to uncover underlying trends, forecast economic indicators, and provide valuable insights for informed decision-making.
  • I thrive on utilizing cutting-edge statistical methods and econometric techniques to derive meaningful conclusions and drive positive outcomes.
  • Proficient in statistical software such as R, Python, and Excel, I am adept at handling large datasets and employing both statistical and deep learning techniques to solve real-world problems.

Adjunct Professor

ESSCA | Jan 2024 – present

  • Dynamic and dedicated lecturer with a passion for fostering academic excellence and nurturing the next generation of business leaders.
  • I excel in creating engaging and impactful learning experiences in both descriptive and inferential statistics.

Adjunct Professor

INSEEC MSc & MBA | March 2019 – present

  • Leveraging a strong background in business theory and practical industry experience, I am delivering courses in finance analysis, and strategy.
  • Committed to student success, I employ innovative teaching methods, develop comprehensive course materials, and provide mentorship to cultivate critical thinking and professional skills.

Senior Financial Analyst

Bank of France | Feb 2011 – Dec 2020

  • Proficient and detail-oriented financial analyst with 8 years of experience in analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights to support strategic decision-making.
  • Proficient in conducting risk assessments, stress testing, and scenario analysis to evaluate potential impacts on financial portfolios.
  • Expertise in analyzing credit risk, market risk, and operational risk, with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
  • Skilled in financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting, with a strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
  • Proven ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Committed to continuous learning and professional development to stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in financial analysis.

Education

Data Scientist Certification

ENSAE | Nov 2022 – May 2023

I have completed a comprehensive 6 months data science certification program that provided me with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in the field. This certification covered a wide range of topics essential to data science, including data analysis, machine learning, statistical modeling, and data visualization. Throughout the program, I gained hands-on experience with various tools and technologies commonly used in the industry, such as Python, R, and SQL.

Additionally, I participated in projects and case studies that allowed me to apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios, honing my problem-solving abilities and enhancing my understanding of best practices in data science. This certification has equipped me with the expertise and confidence to tackle complex data challenges and make meaningful contributions in the rapidly evolving field of data science.

Computer Science Applied to Business Management Master’s degree

University of Bordeaux, France | Jan 2020 - Dec 2022

I hold a Master’s degree in Computer Science, which has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of advanced concepts and techniques in the field. Throughout my studies, I delved into a wide range of topics including algorithms, artificial intelligence, database systems, software engineering, and cybersecurity.

I engaged in hands-on projects, research endeavors, and collaborative activities that enabled me to deepen my technical skills and expand my problem-solving capabilities. Additionally, I gained proficiency in various programming languages, such as Java, C++, and Python, as well as familiarity with cutting-edge technologies and tools. My Master’s program equipped me with the knowledge, expertise, and adaptability necessary to thrive in today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving landscape of computer science.

Finance, Corporate, and Banking Investment Master’s degree

Business School University of Bordeaux, France | Sept 2018 - June 2019

I graduated valedictorian of a prestigious Corporate and Investment Banking Master’s program, where I acquired specialized knowledge and expertise in the intricacies of financial markets, investment strategies, and corporate finance. Throughout my studies, I gained a comprehensive understanding of financial instruments, including securities, derivatives, and structured products, as well as their role in capital markets. I honed my analytical skills through rigorous coursework in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and risk management methodologies.

Through practical case studies, I developed a deep appreciation for the complexities of the banking industry and cultivated the critical thinking and problem-solving abilities necessary to navigate its challenges.

Financial Analysis Certification

ESSEC Business School | 2015 – 2016

An intensive financial analysis certification program from ESSEC Business School partnered with Banque of France that provided in-depth practical skills in financial modeling, ratio analysis, and cash flow forecasting, using industry-standard tools such as Excel and financial analysis software.

Management Science Licence’s degree

Business School University of Amiens, France | Sept 2008 - June 2009

Languages

  • French: Native
  • English: Fluent (C1)

Hobbies

  • Reading novels and essays
  • Science fiction: Dune, Star Wars, Blade Runner, etc.
  • Sports: jogging, karate - 2nd DAN
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