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Zhaocheng Dong

Zhaocheng Dong

Quantitative Analyst at III Capital Management

United States

About

Zhaocheng Dong serves as a Quantitative Analyst at III Capital Management, where he applies mathematical modeling and data-driven research to multi-strategy investing. His role focuses on quantitative analysis and systematic approaches to identifying opportunities across fixed income, derivatives, and alternative asset classes, supporting III Capital Management’s multi-asset and risk-managed investment mandates.

Dong’s career includes prior experience as a Quantitative Analyst Intern at III Capital Management and as a Quantitative Research Intern at Oak Asset Management, where he contributed to quantitative research in portfolio construction and risk management. He has developed expertise in statistical modeling, optimization, and advanced machine learning techniques relevant to investment management.

He holds a Master of Science in Applied Mathematics and a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Columbia University, underscoring his strong foundation in theoretical and applied mathematics. Dong’s work is distinguished by his rigorous approach to quantitative finance and his capability to deliver novel insights in multi-asset investing through advanced analytical techniques.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
III Capital ManagementQuantitative AnalystSep 2025 to Present
III Capital ManagementQuantitative Analyst InternMay 2025 to Aug 2025
Oak Asset ManagementQuantitative Research InternJun 2024 to Aug 2024
Analyzed historical financial data to develop and rigorously backtest quantitative trading strategies using curated factors from proprietary databases. Utilized Python (Pandas, scikit-learn) to analyz...
Columbia UniversityTeaching AssistantJan 2022 to May 2024
Led instructional support for Linear Algebra and Intro to Modern Algebra I, facilitating student learning through office hours, homework grading, and compiling solution sheets. Received highly positiv...
Columbia UniversityUndergraduate Research AssistantMay 2023 to Aug 2023
Conducted research under instruction of the mentor, in the topic of transcendental number theory. Presented in Columbia Summer Research Symposium and gave an internal talk to the fellows at Columbia M...
Georgia Institute of TechnologyUndergraduate Research AssistantMay 2022 to Aug 2022
Conducted research with peers under instruction of the mentor in the topic of harmonic analysis. Presented in an internal poster session.

Education

Columbia University

Master of Science - MS, Applied Mathematics

2024 2025

Columbia University

Bachelor's degree, Mathematics

2021 2024

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C
Chris Wren
Rates TraderDelray Beach, FL , United States
G
Garth Friesen
Portfolio ManagerBoca Raton, FL , United States
Lester Coyle
Lester Coyle
Portfolio ManagerBoca Raton, FL , United States
A
Amit Gandhi
Principal and Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
G
Gang Ning
Senior Quant Analyst, Rates Trading DeskBoca Raton, FL , United States
Max Blum
Max Blum
Equity Derivatives TraderNew York, NY , United States
S
Surya Kalia
Quantitative AnalystChicago, IL , United States
W
Wesley W
Quantitative ResearcherBoca Raton, FL , United States

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