Consulting and training services are offered in a number of different fields I have extensive experience in. Different audiences may find a combination of topics from different fields interesting – there is no one-to-one correspondence. This page describes the offered services by target audience and by field. You may choose what looks more natural to you.
All engagements are tailored to the clients’ specific needs in content, scope, and format. Accordingly, pricing will be determined on a case-by-case basis, after free of charge initial discovery.
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CONSULTING SERVICES BY TARGET AUDIENCE
INVESTORS (VC, PRIVATE EQUITY, ANGELS), ANALYSTS, BOARD MEMBERS, FOUNDERS, EXECUTIVES
- Technology Audit & Due Diligence Service (see the corresponding tab below for more details)
- Comprehensive, independent assessment of software products, technology stacks, and development practices.
- Analysis of team structure, dynamics, core competencies, gaps.
- Reduces risks of technology investments. Provides objective insights before acquisition or funding.
- Uncovers opportunities for improvement, scalability, and innovation.
- Data Analytics, Forecasting Services (see the corresponding tab below for more details)
- Data-driven approach to making strategic decisions.
- Human Aspects of Technology Research and Development
- Demystifying thoughts, languages, insecurities, and other quirks of engineers and scientists.
- Tips to gaining their trust and respect, and maximizing their effectiveness and contribution to the bottom line.
WHY choose us
- Deep and extensive expertise in software engineering, product management, cross-function team management, system analysis.
- Experience across early-stage startups, growth-stage companies, and diverse industries and fields.
- Experience working with investors and boards, and with all the non-technical functions in organizations of different sizes.
- Independent, vendor-neutral advice focused on value creation and risk reduction
TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES, INCLUDING START-UPS, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TEAMS AND MANAGERS
- Data Science and Statistics (see the corresponding tab below for more details)
- Independent external expertise in specialized areas of data science, applied statistics, algorithm development, etc.
- Advanced practical guidance, hands-on training, augmentation in critical areas
- Systems, Networks, Software, Algorithms, Architecture, Implementation (see the corresponding tab below for more details)
- Start-ups designing and implementing initial MVPs, prototypes, or demos.
- Start-ups and scale-ups engineering next generation products for scale, performance, and maintainability.
- Larger companies developing new products, features, or APIs, introducing optimal data infrastructure and algorithms.
- Teams and managers seeking external expertise in kernel, system, network, application programming, cloud, AI integration, etc.
- Teams in need of practical, hands-on training or augmentation in critical areas, programming languages and techniques, etc.
why choose us
- Deep expertise in data science, systems, networking, software engineering, data structures and algorithms, processes and devops, etc.
- Real world experience in building highly successful software products from inception to long-term maintenance
- Flexible engagement models: advisory, design and implementation, training, or all of the above
- Proven track record with startups, growth companies, and large enterprises in a variety of industries
- Comprehensive support provided throughout the entire process to ensure long-term success
RESEARCHERS IN VARIOUS FIELDS, IN ACADEMIA, INDUSTRY, THINK TANKS, ETC.
- Data Science and Statistics (see the corresponding tab below for more details)
- Data collection, sampling, exploration, processing.
- Hypotheses testing.
- Feature extraction, modeling, parameter estimation, forecasting.
- Simulations.
- Generation of important insights.
- Data-driven conclusions and decisions relevant to the problem domain and context.
- Software Development (see the corresponding tab below for more details)
- Automation and integration of research results in software and products.
- Training (including R, Python, etc.).
- Leveraging AI/LLMs.
why choose us
- Extensive practical expertise in the subject across a variety of fields, focus on clear, actionable insights
- Deep expertise in software development, essential for turn-key solutions integrated in your products
- Teaching experience, complex concepts and analytical methods and the underlying logic made easily accessible to everyone
- Tailored solutions addressing specific domain challenges, ensuring relevance, and delivering value
- Comprehensive support provided throughout the entire process to ensure long-term success
FINTECH COMPANIES, TRADING DESKS, ASSET MANAGERS, HEDGE FUNDS, ETC.
- Quantitative Finance (see the corresponding tab below for more details)
- Pricing futures, options (vanilla and exotic) in all markets, from financial models to production code.
- Valuation of structured notes, from financial models to production code.
- Numerical methods.
- Monte Carlo simulations with pseudo- and quasi-random numbers.
- FX Trading (see the corresponding tab below for more details)
- Liquidity aggregation.
- Smart order routing, execution optimization, etc., from algorithms to architecture to production code.
- Pricing engine design and implementation.
why choose us
- Top-tier expertise in quantitative finance, FX trading, and financial technologies
- Unique combination of theoretical depth and practical implementation experience
- End-to-end: financial modeling, mathematical foundations, numerical methods, software engineering, data analysis
- Cross-functional: bridging analytics, technology, and business,
- Tailored to your specific needs
UNIVERSITIES AND INDUSTRY TRAINING PROGRAMS
- Data Science and Statistics (see the corresponding tab below for more details)
- Data analysis and statistical methods: key concepts, hands-on
- Statistical modelling and regression.
- Time series and forecasting.
- Courses with practical emphasis for Business schools or Data Science programs.
- Systems, Networks, Software, Security (see the corresponding tab below for more details)
- Operating systems: basic and advanced courses
- Linux kernel internals and eBPF.
- Software design principles and processes.
- Programming languages: modern C/C++, Python, R, and others
- Security (technical or non-technical)
- AI/LLMs (technical or non-technical)
- Quantitative Finance and Trading (see the corresponding tab below for more details)
- Fundamentals: stochastic calculus, derivative pricing, volatility modeling, risk analysis
- Vanilla and Exotic Options: pricing models, sensitivity, volatility models
- Numerical Methods: PDE solutions, Mote Carlo simulations
- FX Trading Infrastructure and Algorithms: optimization, design, implementation
CONSULTING SERVICES BY FIELD
If the field you are specifically interested in is not listed below do feel free to inquire anyway. I may well be able to help. I’ll tell you honestly if I cannot.
Technology Audit AND Due Diligence for TechNOLOGY Companies and Investors
OVERVIEW
The Technology Audit & Due Diligence service offers a comprehensive, independent assessment of software products, technology stacks, and development practices. Designed for startups, scale-ups, and investors, it reduces risks of technology investments and uncovers opportunities for improvement, scalability, and innovation.
WHO IT IS FOR
- Investors (VCs, private equity, angels) seeking objective insights before acquisition or funding
- Founders and executives preparing for funding rounds, M&A, or internal improvement
- Board members or advisors requiring an independent product, team, and technology evaluation
SCOPE AND FOCUS
- Product Health Report
- Product positioning and differentiation
- Competitive analysis, including technology differentiation
- Product maturity and gap analysis
- Technology Health Report
- Technology stack, architecture, algorithms, and codebase assessment
- Product and backlog coverage analysis
- Performance, scalability and maintainability
- Security and compliance assessment
- Technical debt and dependencies identification
- Intellectual property analysis
- Team and Process Evaluation
- Team structure and core competencies
- Interaction and dependencies between sub-teams
- End-to-end delivery process, toolchain, maturity, feature velocity
- Risks and Opportunities
- Key positioning, competitive, technological, timing risks
- Opportunity identification
- Short- and long-term recommendations
- Investor-Focused Summary
- Clear, non-technical executive briefing
- Assets and gaps
- Team and technology readiness for scale or exit
WHY choose us
- Deep and extensive expertise in software engineering, product management, cross-function team management, system analysis.
- Experience across early-stage startups, growth-stage companies, and diverse industries and fields
- Independent, vendor-neutral advice focused on value creation and risk reduction
engagement AT a glance
- Duration: 1-4 weeks, depending on scope
- Format: hybrid (partially on site) or remote
- Deliverables: detailed report + optionally executive presentation or Q/A session
- Optional: follow-up (hybrid or remote), including ongoing high level advice and/or hands-on implementation support
let’s talk
Ready to audit your tech or evaluate an investment? Contact me to schedule a free discovery session.
CONSULTING SERVICES and training in Data science and Statistical METHODS
OVERVIEW
Unlock the power of your data with expert consulting and training in data analysis and statistical methods. Offering tailored solutions that empower businesses and individuals in different industries and academia to make data-driven decisions with confidence, generate important insights, test hypotheses, construct models and forecasts, integrate data analysis in products, etc.
who it is for
- Business Leaders, Executives, Investors in need of a data-driven approach to making strategic decisions
- Teams and individual researchers and analysts seeking advanced practical guidance, hands-on training, augmentation in critical areas
- Engineering leaders seeking external expertise in specialized areas of data science, applied statistics, algorithm development, etc.
- Universities, colleges, and other educational institutions seeking curricula enhancements with special courses taught by practitioners
consulting services
- Exploratory Data Analysis: uncover underlying patterns, correlations, trends, and insights
- Descriptive & Inferential Statistics: summarizing data, feature extraction, sampling, parameter estimation, hypothesis testing
- Modeling & Forecasting: regression, time series analysis, simulations, machine learning techniques, etc.
- Advanced Statistical Methods: multivariate analysis, Bayesian analysis, survival analysis, etc.
- Data-driven Business Intelligence and Strategy: actionable insights, in-depth analysis, ensuring decisions are grounded in data
- Data Analysis, Statistics, Modeling, Simulation Software Development and Integration: Python, R, C/C++, and other languages
training
- Data Science and Statistics for Business Leaders: key concepts and how to use them in decision-making (non-technical)
- Hands-On Probability and Data Science: key concepts and tools; from introductory to advanced; Python, R, C/C++ (technical)
- Statistical Modelling and Regression: from introductory to advanced; Python, R, C/C++ (technical)
- Time Series and Forecasting: intermediate to advanced; Python, R (technical)
- Simulations: Monte-Carlo, quasi-Monte-Carlo, etc.
- University level special courses: with practical emphasis; for Business schools or Data Science programs
why choose us
- Extensive practical expertise in the subject across a variety of industries, focus on clear, actionable insights
- Deep expertise in software development, essential for turn-key solutions integrated in your products
- Teaching experience, complex concepts and analytical methods and the underlying logic made easily accessible to everyone
- Tailored solutions addressing specific business challenges, ensuring relevance, and delivering value
- Comprehensive support provided throughout the entire process to ensure long-term success
engagement at a glance
- Duration: consulting – 1-2 weeks to long-term projects; training – from individual lectures to workshops to complete courses
- Format: advisory, embedded consulting, training sessions; on-site, remote, or hybrid
- Deliverables: comprehensive technical reports, production code, documentation, insights, recommendations, training materials, etc.
- Optional: retained advisory or ongoing mentorship; long-term support, continuous business intelligence or strategy implementation
let’s talk
Contact me to design an engagement tailored to your needs.
SYSTEMS, NETWORKS, ALGORITHMS, SOFTWARE DESIGN, ARCHITECTURE, IMPLEMENTATION
OVERVIEW
Expert consulting and training in advanced systems design, software architecture, infrastructure engineering, and algorithm research. Our focus spans Linux/UNIX system, network, and application development, cloud and virtualization platforms, security, and cutting-edge AI/LLM technologies, bringing depth and clarity and enabling teams to build smarter, faster, and more resilient software systems.
WHO IT IS FOR
- Startups & scale-ups architecting initial MVPs or engineering next generation products for scale, performance, and maintainability
- Midsize companies and enterprises developing new products, features, or APIs, introducing optimal data infrastructure and algorithms
- Engineering leaders seeking external expertise in kernel, eBPF, system, network, application programming, cloud, AI integration, etc.
- Technical teams in need of practical, hands-on training or augmentation in critical areas
- Universities, colleges, and other educational institutions seeking curricula enhancements with special courses taught by practitioners
- Investors and analysts in need of better understanding of technology development principles and processes and related human aspects
consulting services
- Systems and Networks
- Infrastructure design (on-prem, cloud-native, hybrid)
- Operating systems
- Cloud, virtualization, containerization, and orchestration
- Protocol and API design
- Software design, architecture, and implementation
- Technology stack evaluation and architecture reviews
- Kernel, eBPF, system, network, application programming on Linux/UNIX/MacOS
- C/C++, Python, R, and many other programming languages
- Algorithms, data processing, AI
- Custom data structure and algorithm development for scalable and efficient processing, optimization, etc.
- Data engineering and performance tuning for distributed, high-throughput, and large-scale systems
- LLM integration, inference infrastructure, fine-tuning
TRAINING PROGRAMS
Custom training tailored to your team’s needs, delivered on-site or remotely.
- Software design principles and processes (tailored for either technical or non-technical audiences)
- Programming languages: modern C/C++, Python, R, and others
- Operating systems: Linux/UNIX internals, kernel and eBPF development, system and network programming
- Virtualization and cloud
- Security (tailored for either technical or non-technical audiences)
- AI/LLMs (tailored for either technical or non-technical audiences)
why choose us
- Deep expertise in systems, networking, software engineering, data structures and algorithms, etc.
- Real world experience in building highly successful software products from inception to long-term maintenance
- Flexible engagement models: advisory, design and implementation, training, or all of the above
- Proven track record with startups, growth companies, and large enterprises in a variety of industries
- Extensive university teaching and industry training experience
engagement at a glance
- Duration: consulting – 2 weeks to multi-year, depending on scope; training – from a single lecture to a semester-long course
- Format: advisory, embedded consulting, training sessions; on-site, remote, or hybrid
- Deliverables: requirements, specification, design documents; prototype and/or production code; presentations and training materials
- Optional: retained advisory or ongoing mentorship; CTO-as-a-Service
let’s talk
Contact me to design an engagement tailored to your needs.
CONSULTING AND TRAINING in QUANTITATIVE FINANCE, DERIVATIVE PRICING, FOREX TRADING TECHNOLOGIES
overview
Gain direct access to elite-level expertise in quantitative finance, FX trading technologies and algorithms, and fintech. From pricing complex financial derivatives, structured notes, and other sophisticated instruments to designing, implementing, and optimizing complete FX trading systems, this service is designed and customized to meet the needs of financial institutions and fintech innovators and covers financial modeling, mathematical and numerical analysis, software design and hands-on development, strategic advisory, and education and training.
who it is for
- Trading Desks, Asset Managers, and Hedge Funds in need to price complex and custom derivative and structured instruments
- FX trading desks looking to optimize liquidity management, order routing and execution, pricing engines
- Fintech start-ups and medium-sized companies building FX trading or pricing platforms or quantitative analytic engines
- University programs looking for advanced quantitative finance courses, guest lecturing, or curriculum development
consulting services
- Pricing vanilla and exotic options in all markets, from financial models to production code
- Structured note valuation, from financial models to production code
- Monte Carlo simulations
- Implementation of financial models including integration with risk management and trading systems (C/C++, Python, etc.)
- FX Liquidity Aggregation across banks, ECN, and other providers
- FX Trading Systems, including smart order routing, execution optimization, etc., from algorithms to architecture to production code
- FX Pricing Engine algorithms, architecture, and implementation
education and training
Customized for corporate training programs, individual mentoring, university-level special courses, guest lectures.
- Quantitative Finance Fundamentals: stochastic calculus, derivative pricing, volatility modeling, risk analysis
- Vanilla and Exotic Options: pricing models, sensitivity, volatility models
- Numerical Methods: PDE solutions, Mote Carlo simulations
- FX Trading Infrastructure and Algorithms: optimization, design, implementation
why choose us
- Top-tier expertise in quantitative finance, FX trading, and financial technologies
- Unique combination of theoretical depth and practical implementation experience
- End-to-end: financial modeling, mathematical foundations, numerical methods, software engineering, data analysis
- Cross-functional: bridging analytics, technology, and business,
- Tailored to your specific needs
engagement at a glance
- Duration: consulting – from weeks to long term projects; training – from individual lectures to full courses or training programs
- Format: advisory, embedded consulting, training sessions; on-site, remote, or hybrid
- Deliverables: reports, specifications, production code, documentation, training materials, etc.
- Optional: long term support, continuous reviews, etc.; retained advisory or ongoing mentorship
let’s talk
Ready to discuss a project or explore training opportunities? Contact me to design an engagement tailored to your needs.
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