Yiyue W.
About Yiyue W.
Yiyue W. is a Quantitative Researcher with a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University. He has extensive experience in quantitative finance, having worked at UBS Investment Bank, Morgan Stanley, and currently at Two Sigma.
Current Role at Two Sigma
Yiyue W. has been employed as a Quantitative Researcher at Two Sigma since 2014. In this role, he focuses on developing quantitative models and strategies to enhance investment decisions. His work contributes to the firm's data-driven approach to asset management, leveraging advanced statistical techniques and computational methods.
Previous Experience at UBS Investment Bank
Prior to joining Two Sigma, Yiyue W. worked at UBS Investment Bank from 2011 to 2013. He held a position as an interest rates desk quant in Stamford, CT. His responsibilities included analyzing interest rate trends and developing quantitative models to support trading strategies.
Experience at Morgan Stanley
Yiyue W. served as a Quantitative Researcher at Morgan Stanley for one year, from 2013 to 2014, in New York. During this time, he contributed to the development of quantitative research methodologies and models that informed trading and investment strategies.
Education and Expertise
Yiyue W. earned his PhD in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University, where he studied from 2006 to 2011. His academic background also includes a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, completed from 2002 to 2006. This educational foundation supports his expertise in quantitative analysis and modeling.
Background in Academia
Yiyue W. completed his doctoral studies at Princeton University, where he engaged in advanced research in Electrical Engineering. His academic experience provided him with a strong analytical framework, which he later applied in the financial sector.