Kang Choon Kiat
About Kang Choon Kiat
Kang Choon Kiat is a Desk Quant Analyst at Squarepoint Capital, where he has worked since 2021. He studied Computing and Business Analytics at the National University of Singapore and has experience as a Research Assistant and Data Scientist Intern.
Work at Squarepoint Capital
Kang Choon Kiat currently holds the position of Desk Quant Analyst at Squarepoint Capital. He has been with the firm since 2021, contributing to quantitative analysis and financial modeling. His role involves leveraging data to inform trading strategies and enhance decision-making processes within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Kang Choon Kiat studied at the National University of Singapore, where he earned a degree in Computing with a focus on Business Analytics from 2017 to 2021. He also attended New York University, specializing in Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation from 2019 to 2020. This educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both technical and business aspects of analytics.
Background
Before joining Squarepoint Capital, Kang Choon Kiat gained experience as a Research Assistant at the National University of Singapore from 2020 to 2021. In this role, he supported research projects and contributed to data analysis efforts. Additionally, he completed a Data Scientist Internship at AXA in 2020, where he worked for three months, further developing his analytical skills.
Internship Experience at AXA
During his internship at AXA in 2020, Kang Choon Kiat worked as a Data Scientist Intern for three months. This role involved analyzing data to support business objectives and enhance operational efficiency. The experience provided him with practical insights into the application of data science in the insurance sector.