Diqing Wu

Senior Quantitative Analyst at Loomis Sayles

Diqing Wu has a diverse range of work experiences in the financial industry. Starting in 2014, Wu worked as a Summer Intern at The Export-Import Bank of China, where they drafted due diligence reports and engaged in administrative work related to credit guarantee and investment facility.

In 2015, Wu served as a Summer Intern at China Construction Communications Company Fund Management Co., Ltd., where they conducted valuations, summarized relevant research, and assisted in due diligence.

Wu also worked as a Research Assistant at Tsinghua University during the same year, contributing to research projects.

In 2017, Wu held two Project Lab positions. At Geneva Trading, they worked on option trading projects, and at CME Group, they focused on quantitative risk management.

The same year, Wu joined Loomis, Sayles & Company, initially as a Quantitative Trading Intern, where they developed a machine learning-based trading strategy and processed large datasets. Later, Wu transitioned to roles as a Quantitative Associate and then a Quantitative Analyst, where they focused on developing and implementing systematic and alternative risk premia strategies in various markets.

Wu currently holds the position of Senior Quantitative Analyst at Loomis, Sayles & Company, where they continue to utilize their quantitative skills in their work.

Diqing Wu's education history begins with their completion of a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Industrial Engineering from Tsinghua University, which took place from 2012 to 2016. Following this, Diqing Wu pursued a Master of Science degree in Financial Mathematics at the University of Chicago, attending from 2016 to 2017. During their time as a student, Diqing Wu also had a brief study period at the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2014, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. Prior to their undergraduate studies, Diqing Wu attended The High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China from 2008 to 2011, but no degree or field of study is provided for this period either.

Additionally, Diqing Wu has obtained the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification, which was earned in November 2021 from the CFA Institute.

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Timeline

  • Senior Quantitative Analyst

    February, 2021 - present

  • Quantitative Analyst

    June, 2019

  • Quantitative Associate

    March, 2018

  • Quantitative Trading Intern Alpha Strategies

    June, 2017