Artyom Kosyan

Artyom Kosyan is a quantitative credit-strategy professional based in Northbrook, Illinois. He represented Armenia at the International Mathematical Olympiad in 2010, 2011 and 2012, earning two honorable mentions and a bronze medal, and later earned a Master's in Financial Mathematics from the University of Chicago (2017-2018) after undergraduate study in mathematics and business in Yerevan. His professional career has been in bank and credit-union credit strategy and risk analytics: Fifth Third Bank (Business Strategy Optimization Officer, 2019-2022; Senior Quantitative Analyst, 2022), Barclays (AVP Acquisition Credit Strategy Lead, 2022-2023) and Alliant Credit Union (Principal Credit Risk Analyst, 2023-present). The following employment details are drawn from his LinkedIn profile via enrichment; they are not independently confirmed by first-party sources.

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• Quant employment verification: CONFIRMED. The subject held a real past quantitative role: 'Senior Quantitative Analyst' at Fifth Third Bank (53.com), Chicago, Feb 2022 - 2022 (per his LinkedIn profile, surfaced via enrichment index - self-reported, not an independent first-party source), preceded by 'Business Strategy Optimization Officer' at the same bank (2019-2022) and followed by 'AVP Acquisition Credit Strategy Lead' at Barclays (2022-2023) and 'Principal Credit Risk Analyst' at Alliant Credit Union (2023-present). Employer classification: Fifth Third Bank is a US regional commercial bank, Barclays is a global bank, and Alliant Credit Union is a credit union - so the quantitative work is banking credit-risk/credit-strategy analytics, i.e. quantitative finance at banks, and NOT a hedge fund, prop-trading, market-making or systematic-trading firm. No internship, hedge fund, energy-trading or crypto-trading role was found. Identity is supported: the LinkedIn subject (UChicago Financial Mathematics, AUA, Yerevan) is cross-linked to the Armenia IMO contestant by the IMO official results and the Kaggle 'akosyan' bio ('multiple medalist of several International Math Olympiads'). The 'Senior Quantitative Analyst' title is the only role carrying an explicit quant label; the others are credit-strategy/risk roles.Sep 17, 2026
• LinkedIn (via enrichment index) shows a finance/credit-risk trajectory: co-founder FreeSol Tech solar startup (2015-2017) and math/econ teaching in Yerevan, then University of Chicago MS in Financial Mathematics (2017-2018), then Fifth Third Bank (Business Strategy Optimization Officer 2019-2022; Senior Quantitative Analyst 2022), Barclays AVP Acquisition Credit Strategy Lead (2022-2023), and Alliant Credit Union Principal Credit Risk Analyst (2023-present). Index/LinkedIn-derived, not independently primary-source confirmed.Sep 17, 2026
• Quant employer classification: Fifth Third Bank (53.com) is a US regional commercial bank and Barclays is a global bank; Alliant Credit Union is a credit union. All three roles are credit-strategy / credit-risk analytics, so the quant work sits in banking credit risk - none of the employers is a hedge fund, prop-trading, market-making or systematic-trading firm.Sep 17, 2026
• Competed for Armenia at the International Mathematical Olympiad in 2011 (score 10/42, Honorable Mention) and 2012 (score 16/42, Bronze medal); the same person is the LinkedIn subject whose profile lists IMO participation and Yerevan/AUA/UChicago education.Jul 16, 2012
• Kaggle account 'akosyan' self-describes as 'grad student at the University of Chicago, Financial Mathematics program, a multiple medalist of several International Math Olympiads' - a third independent cross-link tying the IMO contestant to the UChicago/Northbrook finance profile.Jan 1, 2018
• Confirmed the full IMO record for Armenia: 2010 (13/42, Honorable Mention), 2011 (10/42, Honorable Mention), 2012 (16/42, Bronze medal); the 2010 score matches the polyomino.org.uk per-problem score table (4,1,0,7,1,0).Jul 16, 2012
• Listed as an AUA (American University of Armenia) student who earned a bronze medal at the Annual International Mathematics Competition (IMC) in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.Aug 1, 2016
• Co-founded FreeSol Tech (May 2015-May 2017), a solar-energy startup making indoor air heaters from recycled soda cans; as an AUA undergraduate he and Edgar Andriasyan won a $1,000 UNIDO GCIP 'Most Promising Youth-Led Business' prize.Oct 14, 2015