Georgios Kalyvas
About Georgios Kalyvas
Georgios Kalyvas is a Director and Risk Modeling & Analytics Specialist at UBS in Zurich, Switzerland, with a strong background in financial risk management and software engineering. He holds two Master's degrees in Finance and has extensive experience in risk analytics across various organizations, including Deloitte and the Hellenic Army Academy.
Current Role at UBS
Georgios Kalyvas serves as the Director, Risk Modeling & Analytics Specialist at UBS since 2021. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge in financial risk management and software engineering to enhance risk modeling processes. His position is based in Zurich, Switzerland, where he leads initiatives that utilize advanced analytical techniques.
Previous Experience at UBS
Prior to his current role, Georgios Kalyvas worked at UBS as an Associate Director, Risk Modeling & Analytics Specialist from 2019 to 2021. During this two-year tenure in Zurich, he contributed to the development and implementation of risk modeling strategies, leveraging his technical expertise.
Education and Expertise
Georgios Kalyvas holds a Bachelor's Degree in Informatics from the University of Piraeus, completed in 2013. He also possesses two Master's Degrees: one in Finance from Antwerp Management School and another in Global Finance from Fordham Gabelli School of Business, both achieved in 2015. His educational background supports his dual expertise in finance and software engineering.
Professional Background
Georgios Kalyvas has a diverse professional background. He worked as a Systems Engineer at the Hellenic Army Academy from 2013 to 2014 and as a Financial Risk Management Consultant at Zanders from 2015 to 2017. He also served as an Assistant Manager in Risk Advisory at Deloitte Switzerland in 2018, followed by a role as a Senior Consultant at the same firm until 2018.
Technical Skills and Tools
Georgios Kalyvas possesses a strong technical background, with proficiency in modern analysis tools such as SAS, VBA, R, MATLAB®, SQL, and C++. These skills enable him to conduct comprehensive analyses and develop sophisticated models in the field of risk management.