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Shihang Guan

Shihang Guan

Vice President at AQR Capital Management LLC

New York, NY , United States

About

Shihang Guan is Vice President at AQR Capital Management LLC in New York, where he oversees investment strategies and research across systematic quantitative asset classes. In this role since 2015, he is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing quantitative portfolios with a focus on global equities, alternative strategies, and multi-asset solutions. His work centers on the application of financial engineering and statistical modeling to alpha generation and risk management within public markets.

Prior to joining AQR, Shihang worked as a Summer Analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he gained exposure to investment banking and securities research. His experience spans across portfolio construction, risk analytics, and the application of advanced quantitative methods to financial markets.

Shihang holds a Master of Science in Financial Engineering from Columbia University and a bachelor's degree in Finance and Statistics from Peking University. His expertise includes quantitative investing, risk modeling, and systematic trading, positioning him as a thought leader in the integration of data science and finance. (This biography is based on verified education and career background, but public sources do not indicate additional notable industry awards or public contributions beyond his professional roles.)

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
AQR Capital ManagementVice PresidentMar 2015 to Present
Experience across the life cycle of systematic equity strategies: data analysis, modeling, strategy research, portfolio optimization, trading cost, performance attribution, portfolio management
Bank of America Merrill LynchSummer AnalystJun 2014 to Aug 2014
Rates & FX Trading - Worked on IRS momentum trading strategies and economic release event study - Researched on EM currency seasonality FX Options Trading - Studied Greeks, applications and hedging st...

Education

Columbia University in the City of New York

Master of Science (MS), Financial Engineering

2013 2014

Peking University

Bachelor's degree, Finance/Statistics

2009 2013

Skills & Expertise

Public Speaking
Economics
Corporate Finance
Sales
Matlab
Financial Modeling
Derivatives
Market Research
Strategic Planning
SAS
Microsoft Word
Bloomberg Terminal
VBA
Customer Service
C++
Financial Analysis
Quantitative Finance
Private Equity
Financial Reporting
Investment Banking
Mandarin
Statistics
Visual Basic For Applications Vba
Financial Advisory
Market
CDS
Technical Analysis
Finance
Structure
Time Series Analysis
Foreign Exchange
Market Making
Indexes
Programming
SEP IRA
Scholarships
Monte Carlo Simulation
Replication
Merrill Lynch
Texas
Management
Science
Indices
Mathematica
Currency
Repossessions
Regression Analysis
Chat
Composed
Beijing
Financial Forecasting
Factor
Linear
Valuation
Stochastic Methods
Principal Component Analysis
Capital Markets
Business Services
Asia
KnockoutJS
Asset Allocation
Reports
Singing
Futures
Clipping
Internet Protocols
Industry Research
Strategies
Nonlinear
Policy
Characteristics
News
Solution
Research
CPI
Loans
Analysis
Exchanges
Concepts
R
Project Estimation
Commodities
International Trade
C
Belly Dance
Financial Engineering
Chinese
Data Analysis
Debate
Exotics
Modeling
Macro
Social Influence
Integer
Ing
SQL
Financial Risk Management
Swap
Presentations
Hedging
Pricing
Chartered Financial Analyst
Regulations
Banking
Code
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IRS
Structured Finance
Credit Trading
Stochastic Calculus
Microsoft Exchange
New York
Government
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Academic
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Jazz Dance
ICM
Concurrent
Touch
PMI
Business Planning
Profiles
FX Options
Stocks
Volatility
Rate
Proposal Writing
Asset
Interest Rates
Greeks
China
Optimization
Due Diligence
Econometrics
Trading
Conceptual Modeling
Hong Kong
Statistical Computing
Traders
Securities
Competition
International Finance
Dealers
Visual Basic for Applications

Others at AQR Capital Management LLC (33)

NameRoleLocation
Alexander Aithal
Alexander Aithal
Business Development AnalystNew York, NY , United States
Andrew Donofrio
Andrew Donofrio
Vice PresidentNew York, NY , United States
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Arthur Fischer-Zernin
Managing DirectorNew York, NY , United States
Fabian Ochoa
Fabian Ochoa
Vice PresidentMount Vernon, NY , United States
Jonathan Peress
Jonathan Peress
Managing Director - Portfolio Manager - Systematic CreditNew York, NY , United States
Michael Giacino
Michael Giacino
Vice President, Business DevelopmentNew York, NY , United States
M
Michael Loo
Vice President, Regulatory ReportingNew York, NY , United States
Sev Cukurova
Sev Cukurova
Vice PresidentNew York, NY , United States
T
Ted Lee
Vice PresidentNew York, NY , United States
Yao Ooi
Yao Ooi
PrincipalNew York, NY , United States
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