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Jing Cheng

Quantitative Trader at Walleye Trading LLC

Winchester, MA , United States

About

Jing Cheng is a Quantitative Trader at Walleye Trading Advisors, based in Winchester, MA, where he contributes expertise in financial engineering and systematic trading strategies. His role involves developing and implementing quantitative models to identify and execute trades, with a focus on optimizing portfolios and risk management in liquid asset classes.

Prior to joining Walleye Trading Advisors in 2016, Jing served as Director of Quantitative Product at Fidelity Trading Ventures at Fidelity Investments, where he led teams in innovative product development for institutional trading. Earlier, he conducted research at Investment Technology Group, Inc., specializing in algorithmic trading and market microstructure analysis. Jing's sector focus spans equities and derivatives, leveraging data-driven solutions in complex markets.

Jing holds a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a BS in Physics from Peking University. His interdisciplinary training and quantitative proficiency have distinguished him in the investment industry, driving impactful advancements in trading technology and systematic investment processes.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Walleye Trading AdvisorsQuantitative TraderMay 2016 to Present
Fidelity InvestmentsDirector, Quantitative Product, Fidelity Trading VenturesJun 2014 to Jan 2016
The Fidelity Trading ventures (FTV) team is a small group of hands-on problem-solvers focused on challenging enterprise-level projects, especially in equity trading and analytics offering. As a quanti...
Investment Technology Group, Inc.ResearcherJan 2011 to Jun 2014
As a researcher in Financial Engineering group, • Designed, improved and implemented market condition predicting process • Improved USA static volume distribution prediction process including MOO and ...
MITResearch assistantJan 2005 to Jan 2010

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Materials Science and Engineering

2005 2010

Peking University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics

2001 2005

Skills & Expertise

Physics
R
Algorithms
C
Perl
Matlab
Financial Modeling
Data Analysis
Finance
Mathematical Modeling
Quantitative Analytics
C++
Quantitative Finance
Simulations
Research
Machine Learning
Mandarin
Statistical Modeling
Statistics
Analysis
Data Mining

Others at Walleye Trading LLC (73)

NameRoleLocation
A.j Ribakove
A.j Ribakove
AnalystNew York, NY , United States
A
Alexander Pae
Investment AnalystNew York, NY , United States
Alex Rubino
Alex Rubino
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
A
Alex Tang
Quant Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
Andrew Sklar
Andrew Sklar
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
Ben Stepnes
Ben Stepnes
TraderHopkins, MN , United States
Brent Daniel
Brent Daniel
Portfolio ManagerPhiladelphia, PA , United States
Curtis Kuznecov
Curtis Kuznecov
Portfolio ManagerNY , United States
D
Daniel Ioffe
Portfolio ManagerUnited States
Dillon Cumming
Dillon Cumming
Investment AnalystNew York, NY , United States
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