Michael Neumann
About Michael Neumann
Michael Neumann is a Quant Equities professional at Winton, with extensive experience in AI quant investment strategies, portfolio management, and quantitative trading.
Current Position at Winton
Michael Neumann is currently working at Winton in the role of Quant Equities since 2022. At Winton, he is engaged in the development of cross-asset solutions including derivatives. His work involves utilizing quantitative techniques to improve portfolio management and execute complex trading strategies in the London office.
Previous Role at Arabesque
Before joining Winton, Michael Neumann worked at Arabesque as Partner and Head of AI Quant Investment Strategies from 2020 to 2022 in London. In this role, he led efforts in applying artificial intelligence to develop advanced quant investment strategies, further leveraging his expertise in AI and machine learning for financial markets.
Experience at Dataffirm
From 2018 to 2019, Michael Neumann served as a Quant Portfolio Manager at Dataffirm in London. His responsibilities included managing portfolios using quantitative models and strategies. During his tenure, he gained considerable experience in portfolio management and quantitative research.
Quant Trading Strategist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Between 2016 and 2018, Michael Neumann held the position of Quant Trading Strategist, Vice President, in the Scientific Implementation Group (SIG) at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in London. Here, he worked on implementing science-driven trading strategies, improving risk management, and optimizing trading performance.
Academic Background
Michael Neumann holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Economics and Finance from Queen Mary University of London, achieved between 2011 and 2014. He also has a Master of Science (M.Sc.) with honors in Finance from the Technical University of Munich, completed between 2009 and 2011. In 2010, he was a Visiting Research Student studying Financial Derivatives at Panepistimion Pireos for 11 months.