Rongji Qian
About Rongji Qian
Rongji Qian is a Data Strategy Associate in Equity Research at Jefferies, with a background in data analysis and quantitative research. He holds a Master of Arts in Statistics from Columbia University and dual bachelor's degrees in Chemistry and Financial Mathematics and Statistics from UC Santa Barbara.
Current Role at Jefferies
Rongji Qian currently holds the position of Data Strategy Associate in Equity Research at Jefferies. He has been in this role since 2019, working out of New York, NY, United States. His responsibilities include developing data-driven insights and strategies to support equity research initiatives.
Previous Experience at Shanghai Lanhao Electrical Co.
In 2019, Rongji Qian worked for four months at Shanghai Lanhao Electrical Co. as a Data Specialist. Based in Shanghai City, China, his role involved managing and analyzing data to support the company's electrical manufacturing operations.
Quantitative Analyst at FINRA
During 2018, Rongji Qian served as a Quantitative Analyst at FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) in Rockville, Maryland, for six months. His work primarily revolved around quantitative research and analysis to ensure the integrity of America's financial markets.
Analytical Research Intern at MSCI Inc.
In 2017, Rongji Qian took on a role as an Analytical Research Intern at MSCI Inc. for two months in the Greater New York City Area. He contributed to the company's research efforts by performing in-depth analyses and providing data-driven insights for the financial services sector.
Teaching Assistant at Columbia University
Rongji Qian served as a Teaching Assistant at Columbia University in the City of New York for four months in 2017. His responsibilities included assisting professors with course material, helping students understand complex topics in statistics, and providing academic support.
Education in Statistics at Columbia University
Rongji Qian pursued a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Statistics at Columbia University in the City of New York from 2016 to 2018. This two-year program equipped him with advanced knowledge in statistical methods and data analysis, laying a solid foundation for his career in data strategy and quantitative research.
Undergraduate Studies at UC Santa Barbara
Rongji Qian completed his undergraduate education at UC Santa Barbara, where he earned two degrees: a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Chemistry and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Financial Mathematics and Statistics. He attended from 2012 to 2016, spanning four years of rigorous academic training.