Imre Balint
About Imre Balint
Imre Balint is a Quantitative Researcher with extensive experience in the finance sector, having worked at MSCI Inc., OxFORD Asset Management LLP, and currently at Two Sigma. He holds a Master's degree in Elementary Particle Physics and a Ph.D. in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics from Eötvös Loránd University.
Work at Two Sigma
Imre Balint currently holds the position of Quantitative Researcher at Two Sigma, a role he has occupied since 2021. In this capacity, he contributes to the development of quantitative models and strategies that drive investment decisions. His expertise in quantitative research supports the firm's commitment to leveraging data and technology in financial markets.
Previous Experience at MSCI Inc.
Prior to his role at Two Sigma, Imre Balint served as Vice President at MSCI Inc. from 2011 to 2016. Based in Budapest, he was responsible for quantitative analysis and research, contributing to the development of financial models and risk assessment tools. His tenure at MSCI Inc. spanned five years, during which he gained significant experience in the financial services industry.
Experience at OxFORD Asset Management LLP
Imre Balint worked as a Quantitative Researcher at OxFORD Asset Management LLP from 2017 to 2020. In this position, he focused on applying quantitative methods to enhance investment strategies. His three years at OxFORD Asset Management allowed him to further refine his skills in quantitative analysis and model development.
Education and Expertise
Imre Balint earned a Master's Degree in Elementary Particle Physics from Eötvös Loránd University, completing his studies from 1998 to 2003. He further pursued his academic career at the same institution, achieving a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics from 2003 to 2006. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in quantitative research.