Emily Powell
About Emily Powell
Emily Powell is a Product Manager at Alpha Capture, currently working at Two Sigma since 2023. She has a strong background in biomedical engineering and cybersecurity, having previously held positions at Georgia Institute of Technology, Ethicon, Inc., and IBM.
Current Role at Two Sigma
Emily Powell currently serves as a Product Manager for Alpha Capture at Two Sigma, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on developing and managing products within the Alpha Capture platform, contributing to the firm's innovative approach in the financial technology sector. Her responsibilities include overseeing product strategy, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with market needs.
Previous Experience at Two Sigma
Before her current role, Emily Powell worked at Two Sigma as a Product Manager for Technology Risk from 2022 to 2023. In this capacity, she managed product initiatives related to technology risk assessment and mitigation, enhancing the firm's risk management capabilities. Her experience in this role provided her with a strong foundation in product management within a complex technological environment.
Educational Background in Biomedical Engineering
Emily Powell earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering with High Honors from Georgia Institute of Technology. This educational background provided her with a solid understanding of engineering principles and their applications in the biomedical field, which she has leveraged throughout her career in technology and product management.
Advanced Studies in Cybersecurity
Emily Powell furthered her education at Georgia Institute of Technology, obtaining a Master of Science degree in Cybersecurity with Highest Honors. This advanced degree equipped her with critical knowledge in data security and risk management, which has been integral to her roles in product management and engineering.
Professional Experience at IBM and Georgia Institute of Technology
Emily Powell has held various roles that contributed to her expertise in data security and product management. She worked at IBM as a Senior Data Security Sales Engineer from 2018 to 2020 and as a Product Manager for Data Security from 2021 to 2022. Earlier in her career, she served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant at Georgia Institute of Technology, where she focused on data security and product development.