Qian Lyu
Operations Research and Information Engineering
Financial Engineering
MEng
Fall
2017
Biography
Anticipated Graduation Date: December 2017
Education (previous degree): Purdue University; B.S. in Electrical Engineering
Experience :
- Capgemini Consulting: Summer Analyst in Financial Service Division, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence (Summer 2017)
- Academic Project:
- Investment Strategy on Economic Cycle (Spring 2017)
- Pairs Trading Strategy in Energy ETFs (Fall 2016)
- First Prize at Portfolio Investment Case Competition – 2017 Private Wealth (Sponsored by J.P. Morgan)
Hobbies: Surfing, Music, Playing Guitar
Why do you want to pursue a career in finance?
I am fascinated by the market as well as the power of cloud computing and Artificial Intelligence. My genuine interest in finance and sincere belief in technology motivates me to pursue a career in quantitative portfolio management.
What makes you unique?
I am a very loyal person and I am willing to do whatever it takes to achieve my goal. Not only do I have a deep interest in quantitative research, but my initiative, creativity, and leadership skills help differentiate me from the masses.