Estelle Z.
About Estelle Z.
Estelle Z. is a quantitative researcher with extensive experience in finance and analytics. She has held positions at notable firms such as Two Sigma, Quantlab Group, and Goldman Sachs, and has academic credentials from institutions including the National University of Singapore and Carnegie Mellon University.
Current Role at Two Sigma
Estelle Z. serves as a Quantitative Researcher at Two Sigma, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on developing quantitative models and strategies to enhance the firm's investment processes. Her work contributes to the firm's data-driven approach to finance, leveraging advanced statistical methods and computational techniques.
Previous Experience at Engineers Gate
Prior to her current role, Estelle Z. worked as a Quantitative Analyst at Engineers Gate from 2017 to 2018. During her one-year tenure in the Greater New York City Area, she applied quantitative techniques to analyze market trends and support trading strategies.
Education and Expertise
Estelle Z. holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours in Quantitative Finance and Statistics from the National University of Singapore, where she studied from 2011 to 2015. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science in Computational Finance (MSCF) from Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business in 2016. Additionally, she participated in a Student Exchange Programme at ETH Zürich, focusing on Quantitative Finance from 2013 to 2014.
Career Path and Previous Roles
Estelle Z. has held various positions in quantitative finance throughout her career. She worked as a Sales and Trading Summer Analyst at Goldman Sachs in Hong Kong in 2016. Following that, she interned as a Quantitative Analyst at Daimler Financial Services in Singapore in 2015. She also spent four years at Quantlab Group as a Quantitative Research Scientist and Strategy Manager from 2018 to 2022 in Houston, Texas, and worked at Lonk, Inc. as a Quantitative Researcher from 2021 to 2022.
Co-Founder of Stealth Startup
In 2023, Estelle Z. co-founded a stealth startup based in New York, United States. This venture operates in a hybrid model and focuses on innovative solutions in the finance sector. Her experience in quantitative research and analysis informs her contributions to the startup's strategic direction.