Yu Wang
Quantitative Analyst, Quantitative Research, Risk Analyst, Portfolio Management, Trader
Class of 2025
Bio
Yu earned a dual bachelor’s degree in Economics and Computer Science from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. Following her internships in fundamental research and obtaining a Master of Science in Finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, she aspires to transition into quantitative roles. This has led her to pursue the master’s of Financial Mathematics at NC State University. Her expertise spans complex security pricing, quantitative risk management, and data analytics with machine learning models; and she is skilled in Python, R, and SQL. She also has over a year of experience managing math competition students. Yu is focused on careers in quantitative trading, research, strategy, and risk management.