Bogdan Florea
About Bogdan Florea
Bogdan Florea is a quantitative researcher with extensive experience in fixed income quantitative research and theoretical physics. He has held positions at notable institutions including BNP Paribas, Citadel Investment Group, and Stanford Linear Accelerator Center.
Current Role at Squarepoint Capital
Bogdan Florea currently serves as a Quantitative Researcher at Squarepoint Capital, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing quantitative models and strategies to enhance investment performance. His expertise in quantitative research contributes to the firm's analytical capabilities and decision-making processes in financial markets.
Previous Experience at Citadel Investment Group
Prior to his current role, Bogdan Florea worked at Citadel Investment Group as a Quantitative Researcher from 2014 to 2022. During his eight years at Citadel, he applied quantitative methods to improve trading strategies and risk management. His work involved extensive data analysis and model development, contributing to the firm's competitive edge in the investment landscape.
Experience at BNP Paribas
Bogdan Florea has significant experience from his tenure at BNP Paribas, where he held two positions. He served as an Associate in Fixed Income Quantitative Research from 2008 to 2011 and later as Vice President in the same department from 2011 to 2014. In these roles, he focused on quantitative analysis and model development for fixed income products, enhancing the firm's research capabilities.
Academic Background and Research at University of Oxford
Bogdan Florea completed his DPhil in Mathematical Sciences at the University of Oxford from 1999 to 2002. His academic research laid the foundation for his expertise in quantitative analysis and modeling. Following his studies, he continued to expand his knowledge and skills in theoretical research.
Research Experience at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
Before his roles in finance, Bogdan Florea worked as a Research Associate in the Theory Group at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center from 2005 to 2008. His research focused on theoretical physics, contributing to advancements in the field during his three-year tenure.