About
Benny Ben David is Chief Science Officer and Head of R&D at Algoz. He brings over 13 years of experience in quantitative research, specializing in the design and development of trading algorithms and systems across multiple asset classes and markets. His technical expertise includes time series modeling, Monte Carlo simulations, portfolio risk metrics, options pricing, and numerical methods.
Experience
- AlgozChief Science Officer (CSO) & Head of R&Dcurrent2026 — present
- FinYX QuantsChief Science Officer (CSO) & Head of R&D2025 — 2026
- D.Y.R.R.A.S. LTD.Senior Quantitative Researcher Market Making2021 — 2024Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus
- CAPITALEAD PTE. LTD.Interest Rates Market Making Quantitative Researcher2018 — 2021Kyiv, Kyiv City, Ukraine
- CAPITALEAD PTE. LTD.Cryptocurrency Arbitrage Quantitative Researcher2017 — 2018Haifa, Haifa District, Israel
- CAPITALEAD PTE. LTD.Equity (US Stocks) Quantitative Researcher2016 — 2017Haifa, Haifa District, Israel
- Self EmployedOptions Quantitative Researcher & Trader2011 — 2016Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
Education
- Technion - Israel Institute of TechnologyB.Sc., Electrical Engineering1997 — 2001
- European University CyprusMaster of Science - MS, Artificial Intelligence
Skills & more
Time Series ForecastingCryptocurrency Exchange Platforms1C Level ManagementStochastic Calculus1Finite Difference Method1Portfolio Optimization1Value-at-Risk (VAR) Calculations1GARCH1Financial Risk Management1Machine Learning1Deep Learning1Big Data1
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Natural Language Processing (NLP)Stochastic ModelingMonte Carlo SimulationOptimizationPCATime Series AnalysisRegulatory ComplianceQuantitative ResearchScikit-LearnSciPyCreative Problem SolvingLeadershipLanguages English · Hebrew · Russian
- CySEC Edvanced Certification — CySEC - Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission
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