Mathieu Nicolas

Mathieu Nicolas is a Data Scientist specializing in ESG research at MSCI Inc. since October 2022. Prior to this role, Mathieu served as a Data Scientist in Risk Modelling at BNP Paribas from October 2017 to May 2022, where key achievements included the development of a Sanction Risk Model for global legal entities, automation of reporting processes, and the creation of a Geographical Sanction Risk Index. Previously, Mathieu worked as a Research Assistant at Fordham University, contributing to projects on bond yield optimization, and gained experience in HR Information Systems at the United Nations. Early career roles included software development at GE Grid Solutions and IT support at Itron. Mathieu holds a Master’s Degree in Quantitative Finance from Fordham Gabelli School of Business and a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from EFREI, along with a Licentiate degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée.