Argjent Zylfijaj, Cfa
About Argjent Zylfijaj, Cfa
Argjent Zylfijaj is the Head of Data Analytics Switzerland and Chapter Lead at UBS, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in data analysis and economics, having held various roles at Deutsche Bank and UBS, and holds degrees from Universität St.Gallen and ZHAW School of Management and Law.
Current Role at UBS
Argjent Zylfijaj serves as the Head of Data Analytics Switzerland and Chapter Lead at UBS - GIA, holding the title of Director. He has been in this position since 2022, contributing to the strategic direction and implementation of data analytics initiatives within the organization. His role involves overseeing data-driven projects and ensuring that analytics capabilities align with UBS's objectives in Switzerland.
Previous Experience at Deutsche Bank
Prior to his current role, Argjent Zylfijaj worked at Deutsche Bank as a Data Scientist and Assistant Vice President from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure, he focused on data analysis and modeling, enhancing the bank's data capabilities. He also held the position of Senior Data Analyst at Deutsche Bank for 11 months in 2019, where he contributed to various data-driven projects.
Educational Background
Argjent Zylfijaj studied at Universität St.Gallen - Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften, where he earned a Master of Arts (HSG) in Economics from 2015 to 2017. He also completed a Bachelor of Arts (HSG) in Economics at the same institution from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Business Administration from ZHAW School of Management and Law, which he completed from 2009 to 2012.
Early Career at UBS
Argjent Zylfijaj began his career at UBS, where he participated in the Graduate Trainee Program in Data Analytics Group Internal Audit from 2017 to 2019. He also worked as a Data Analyst and Authorized Officer for one month in 2019. His early experiences at UBS laid the foundation for his expertise in data analytics and risk management.
Short Tenure at Julius Baer
In 2022, Argjent Zylfijaj briefly worked at Julius Baer as a Digital Asset Risk Manager for three months. In this role, he focused on managing risks associated with digital assets, contributing to the firm's understanding and handling of emerging financial technologies.