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Jenny Finkel

Jenny Finkel

Senior Quant Research Associate at Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.

Bozeman, MT , United States

About

Jenny Finkel is a Senior Quant Research Associate at Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C., based in Bozeman, MT. In this role, she is responsible for quantitative research focused on developing and refining systematic investment strategies across global equity markets. Her work involves applying advanced machine learning and statistical techniques to model asset prices, optimize portfolio construction, and manage risk within the firm's investment framework.

With direct expertise in quantitative investing, Jenny contributes to Landscape Capital Management's core focus on equity markets—specifically utilizing data-driven approaches for trading and asset allocation. Her career spans both quantitative finance and technology; she was previously Director of Research at Landscape Capital Management and Tech Lead Manager of the Machine Learning Engineering Team at Mixpanel. This background equips her with deep knowledge of algorithmic research, data science, and their integration into investment management.

Jenny holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University, as well as a B.S. in Computer Science from Columbia University. Her significant achievements include leading research teams in high-impact, data-centric environments and advancing the quantitative investment capabilities of diverse organizations. She is recognized for her expertise in machine learning, statistical modeling, and systematic strategy development, bringing cutting-edge computational techniques to asset management.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Landscape Capital ManagementSenior Quant Research AssociateJan 2023 to Present
Landscape Capital ManagementDirector of ResearchFeb 2018 to May 2020
MixpanelTech Lead Manager, Machine Learning Engineering TeamOct 2015 to Feb 2018
MixpanelMachine Learning EngineerNov 2014 to Oct 2015
Prismatic!Engineer and Head of EngineeringMar 2014 to Oct 2014
Prismatic!Research EngineerSep 2011 to Mar 2014
Columbia UniversityPost-doctoral Research FellowJan 2011 to Jan 2011
MITPost-doctoral Research FellowJan 2010 to Jan 2011
One year post-doc with Mike Collins, started at MIT, and moved to Columbia when my supervisor moved schools.
Prismatic!Engineer and Head of EngineeringMar 2014 to Oct 2014
As the first engineer at Prismatic, I built or helped build most of our core infrastructure, and have worked on pretty much everything in the codebase. This includes developing our data crawling, anal...
Prismatic!Research EngineerSep 2011 to Mar 2014
As the first engineer at Prismatic, I built or helped build most of our core infrastructure, and have worked on pretty much everything in the codebase. This includes developing our data crawling, anal...

Education

Stanford University

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science

2005 2010

Stanford University

Master of Science (MS), Computer Science

2003 2005

Columbia University

Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science

1998 2002

Skills & Expertise

Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
Clojure
Java
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Science
Computational Linguistics
Text Mining
Distributed Systems
Information Extraction
Algorithms
Pattern Recognition
Hadoop
Information Retrieval
Scalability
Data Mining
Python
Scala

Others at Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C. (5)

NameRoleLocation
Alex Balandin
Alex Balandin
Research AnalystNew York, NY , United States
Josh Gallant
Josh Gallant
Co-Chief Investment Officer, Managing PartnerNew York, NY , United States
K
Kirk Schneider
Managing PartnerWood-Ridge, NJ , United States
Jon Finkel
Jon Finkel
Managing PartnerNew York, NY , United States
X
Xiaoxiang Yang
Senior Quantitative ResearcherNew York, NY , United States

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