Sami Farih
About Sami Farih
Sami Farih is a Quantitative Researcher at Squarepoint Capital, with a strong educational background in mathematics and finance from institutions such as École Polytechnique and Imperial College London. He has progressed from a Quantitative Research Analyst to his current role, demonstrating expertise in quantitative analysis and operations research.
Work at Squarepoint Capital
Sami Farih currently holds the position of Quantitative Researcher at Squarepoint Capital, a role he has occupied since 2021. Prior to this, he transitioned from a Quantitative Research Analyst, a position he held from 2020 to 2021. His journey at Squarepoint began with an internship as a Quantitative Research Intern in 2020, where he worked for four months in London. This progression reflects an increase in responsibilities and expertise within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Sami Farih has a robust educational background in mathematics and finance. He studied at École Polytechnique, completing the Cycle ingénieur polytechnicien program from 2017 to 2021. He furthered his education with a Master of Science degree from Imperial College London, which he obtained from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, he completed preparatory classes at Lycée du Parc from 2014 to 2017. His education has provided him with strong analytical skills applicable in quantitative research.
Background
Sami Farih's professional experience includes a role as a Consultant at Duo Conseil X-HEC from 2018 to 2020, where he provided strategic advice to businesses. He also gained experience in operations research during an internship at Accuracy in 2019, focusing on optimizing business processes. His diverse background combines practical consulting experience with quantitative research, enhancing his capabilities in the financial sector.
Achievements
Sami Farih has demonstrated a clear trajectory of professional growth in quantitative research. His transition from intern to analyst and then to researcher at Squarepoint Capital indicates a solid development of expertise in the field. His involvement in consulting at Duo Conseil X-HEC showcases his ability to apply analytical skills in real-world business scenarios. His educational achievements further support his qualifications in mathematics and finance.