Guangchao(anthony) Zheng
About Guangchao(anthony) Zheng
Guangchao (Anthony) Zheng is a Quantitative Researcher and Algorithmic Trader currently working at Two Sigma in New York. He has held various positions in finance and technology, including Vice President at AQR Capital Management and roles at Morgan Stanley and Citi Global Markets.
Current Role at Two Sigma
Guangchao Zheng currently serves as a Quantitative Researcher and Algorithmic Trader at Two Sigma in New York, United States. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the firm's quantitative trading strategies and algorithmic trading initiatives. His role involves applying advanced quantitative methods to develop and implement trading algorithms.
Previous Experience at AQR Capital Management
Prior to his current role, Guangchao Zheng worked at AQR Capital Management as a Vice President from 2020 to 2021. In this position, he focused on quantitative research and trading strategies, leveraging his expertise in macro derivative algorithmic trading to enhance the firm's investment strategies.
Educational Background in Financial Engineering
Guangchao Zheng has a strong educational foundation in Financial Engineering. He studied at Cornell University, where he earned a Master of Engineering (MENG) in Financial Engineering from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, he completed a Graduate Student program in Financial Engineering at the same institution, further solidifying his expertise in the field.
Diverse Programming and Analytical Skills
Guangchao Zheng possesses a diverse programming skill set that includes languages such as Java, C++, C#, Scala, Python, R, and Matlab. He also has extensive experience with SQL, which supports his quantitative research and algorithmic trading efforts. His technical skills complement his strong background in macro derivative algorithmic trading.
Professional Certification and Qualifications
Guangchao Zheng has successfully passed all levels of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exams. This certification reflects his commitment to professional development and his expertise in investment analysis and portfolio management.