Alex Itskov
About Alex Itskov
Alex Itskov serves as the Global Head of Operations at Two Sigma Securities, a position he has held since 2014. He has extensive experience in operations, having previously worked at Merrill Lynch, Highbridge Capital Management, and Computershare Investor Services.
Work at Two Sigma
Alex Itskov has served as the Global Head of Operations at Two Sigma Securities since 2014. In this role, he oversees the operational functions of the firm, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in processes. His tenure at Two Sigma has extended for a decade, during which he has contributed to the firm's operational strategies and initiatives in the Greater New York City Area.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Before joining Two Sigma, Alex Itskov held several positions in the financial services sector. He worked at Highbridge Capital Management as an Operations Associate from 2007 to 2013, where he was involved in various operational tasks. Prior to that, he was at Merrill Lynch as an Assistant Vice President in Corporate Actions for one year from 2006 to 2007. His earlier roles also included positions at Computershare Investor Services, where he served as Team Leader in Corporate Actions and as a Reconciliation Specialist.
Education and Expertise
Alex Itskov studied at New York University from 1999 to 2003, earning a degree that laid the foundation for his career in finance and operations. He completed his secondary education at Stuyvesant High School from 1995 to 1999, a school known for its rigorous academic standards. His educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for his roles in the financial industry.
Career Progression in Operations
Alex Itskov's career in operations began at Computershare Investor Services, where he worked as a Reconciliation Specialist from 2004 to 2005. He advanced to the role of Team Leader in Corporate Actions before moving on to Merrill Lynch. His experience in various operational roles has contributed to his expertise in managing complex operational processes within financial institutions.