Frederic Chen

Frederic Chen

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  • About me

    Senior Data Scientist - Product - Criteo

  • Education

    • Lycée Louis de Broglie

      2012 - 2015
      Baccalauréat Scientific with a major in Mathematics With Honors
    • Université de Technologie de Troyes

      2017 - 2021
      Diplome d'ingénieur (MSc) COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES

      Activities and Societies: Student elected board member of the school. Computer Science courses : Database administration, Software Project management (Specs, Unit testing, introduction to Github...), UML Modeling, Object oriented programming, WebServices and Design PatternsData related courses:Data mining on social networks, Introduction to artificial intelligence, Decision making tools, game theory, Data analysis methods (PCA, MCA, Classification, Neural networks...)Minors : Corporate Law and Financial engineering… Show more Computer Science courses : Database administration, Software Project management (Specs, Unit testing, introduction to Github...), UML Modeling, Object oriented programming, WebServices and Design PatternsData related courses:Data mining on social networks, Introduction to artificial intelligence, Decision making tools, game theory, Data analysis methods (PCA, MCA, Classification, Neural networks...)Minors : Corporate Law and Financial engineering, MarketingMain Projects : - Built and implemented specifications for a javascript application in a team of 4 students- Created a platform that mimics the behavior of a defined group of people on Twitter by using IBM's CRISP methodology, Twitter's API and Python as programming language Show less

    • Université de Technologie de Troyes

      2015 - 2017
      Integrated Scientific Preparatory Class ENGINEERING

      Activities and Societies: Student elected board member of the school. Treasurer for Interlink, a student association that aims to create bonds between French and international students. Active member of Troyes' Students' Federation. Main Courses : Mathematics : Linear Algebra, Advanced analysis, ProbabilityLanguages : C, PHP, SQLSocial sciences : Communication , Media analysis, Persuation and social influenceTook the BULATS exam : C2 level (CEFRL)

    • UM-SJTU Joint Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      2019 -
      Exchange Semester Computer Science
  • Experience

    • Barrière

      Jul 2018 - Jul 2019

      Assisting the Head of Transformation of the group’s Financial Services during a digitalization projects, tasks include :- Implementing bots using Automation Anywhere (RPA):Purpose: reduce the workload of finance officers, the repository manager and accountants. The bots are mainly used to overcome time-consuming tasks, large scale problems repetitive tasks and act as interfaces for our different tools (i.e. Regular data loads, mass information editing, massive data loads...)- Data analysis:Purpose : Get insights and enhance decision making by cleaning, modeling and presenting data to produce an analysis that showed or infirmed a correlation between various features regarding slot machines.- Helping during our transition to Workday (an Enterprise Resource Planner):Purpose : Reduce the workload of the users (mainly Acccountants and Finance Officers) by building custom reports to efficiently retrieve data. Trained and wrote procedures for accountants and the IT desk service on the ERP’s advanced functionalities these functionalities include Security administration.- Building scripts and Excel macros:Purpose : The main goal is to build tools to increase the efficiency of some of our processes or parts of our processes by reducing workloads and processing time. These tools include a Python script that reduced a bank reconciliation process' processing time by over 99% while increasing it's precision. Show less

      • Consultant

        Mar 2019 - Jul 2019
      • Transformation Officer, Financial Services

        Jan 2019 - Feb 2019
      • Transformation Officer Intern, Financial Services

        Jul 2018 - Dec 2018
    • Barrière

      Apr 2020 - Aug 2023
      Consultant

      Built a reporting tool to evaluate and enhance the Groupe Barriere’s Accounting service’s performance.Built a Django based website to replace the existing invoice management system.Tools : Python, Google Data Studio, Google Cloud Platform (Compute Engine, Cloud SQL),Workday SOAP API

    • BNP Paribas Asset Management

      Dec 2020 - May 2021
      Quantitative Research Intern

      - Fine tuned a model that aims to predict companies Greehouse Gas Emissions using grid search, outliers corrections and ended up improving it’s R² by over 10% and making it on par with best equivalent models from other companies- Collected financial and ESG data from multiple sources using both APIs and web scrapingTools : Python (Scikit-Learn, statsmodel, pandas, matplotlib, plotly), Bloomberg, FactsetMethodologies : Preliminary statistical analysis (distribution, correlation, p-values), Linear regression models (OLS, Lasso, Ridge and Elastic Net Regression), Non linear regression models (KNN, Neural networks), Ensemble regression methods (Random Forest, Extra Trees), Meta-Learning Show less

    • BNP Paribas Asset Management

      Jul 2021 - Oct 2021
      Quantitative Researcher
    • BNP Paribas CIB

      Oct 2021 - Mar 2022
      Data Scientist
    • Criteo

      May 2022 - now
      • Senior Data Scientist - Product

        Sept 2023 - now
      • Data Scientist - Product

        May 2022 - Sept 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications