Shurui Chen
About Shurui Chen
Shurui Chen serves as the Vice President of Strategy and Product Development at Two Sigma, bringing a strong background in consulting and expertise in mathematics and statistics. Her career includes roles at Bain & Company and Deloitte Consulting, along with academic credentials from prestigious institutions such as the University of Oxford and Yale School of Management.
Work at Two Sigma
Shurui Chen currently holds the position of Vice President of Strategy and Product Development at Two Sigma, a role she has occupied since 2023. In this capacity, she leverages her extensive background in consulting and expertise in mathematics and statistics to drive strategic initiatives and product development efforts. Her transition to Two Sigma marks a significant step in her career, reflecting her commitment to innovation and strategic leadership within the financial technology sector.
Career at Bain & Company
Prior to joining Two Sigma, Shurui Chen spent several years at Bain & Company, where she held various roles including Manager, Consultant, and Summer Associate. Her tenure at Bain lasted from 2018 to 2023, during which she developed a strong foundation in strategy and management consulting. This experience provided her with insights across multiple industries, enhancing her strategic capabilities and preparing her for her current leadership role.
Experience at Deloitte Consulting
Shurui Chen began her professional career at Deloitte Consulting, where she worked as a Business Analyst from 2015 to 2017 and as a Human Capital Consulting Summer Scholar in 2014. Her time at Deloitte allowed her to gain valuable experience in consulting, focusing on human capital and organizational strategy. This early experience contributed to her understanding of business dynamics and strategic planning.
Educational Background
Shurui Chen has a robust educational background, having studied at several prestigious institutions. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Computational and Applied Mathematics with a focus on Statistics from Rice University (2011-2015). She furthered her education at the Yale School of Management, where she obtained her MBA from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she studied Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Oxford for one year (2013-2014), which solidified her expertise in quantitative analysis.
Skills and Expertise
Shurui Chen possesses a unique combination of skills in mathematics, statistics, and strategic consulting. Her expertise supports her work in product development and strategy at Two Sigma. With a background in both human capital consulting and strategy, she brings a comprehensive perspective to her role, enabling her to address complex challenges and drive effective solutions in a competitive environment.