Who We Are
Who We Are
Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm powered by scientific rigor, curiosity, and innovation. Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative, bringing together researchers, engineers, and traders to design and deploy impactful strategies in our systematic trading environment. To meet the unique challenges of global markets, Susquehanna applies machine learning and advanced quantitative research to vast datasets in order to uncover actionable insights and build effective strategies. By uniting deep market expertise with cutting-edge technology, we excel in solving complex problems and pushing boundaries together.
Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm powered by scientific rigor, curiosity, and innovation. Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative, bringing together researchers, engineers, and traders to design and deploy impactful strategies in our systematic trading environment. To meet the unique challenges of global markets, Susquehanna applies machine learning and advanced quantitative research to vast datasets in order to uncover actionable insights and build effective strategies. By uniting deep market expertise with cutting-edge technology, we excel in solving complex problems and pushing boundaries together.
Booth Schedule - Booth #101
Booth Schedule - Booth #101
Thursday, April 23
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Coffee
1:30 p.m.
Ali Nazari
Head of Deep Learning Research
Financial Markets: The Ultimate Testbed for Intelligence2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Gelato
5:15 p.m.
Kelly Henry + Mike Pachella
Recruiting
Susquehanna's Culture + EducationFriday, April 24
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Coffee
1:30 p.m.
Illan Halpern
Quantitative Researcher
Modeling at Different Scales: From Physics to Finance2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Gelato
5:15 p.m.
Shirin Najafabadi + Linge Lass
Machine Learning Researchers
The Transition from Tech to FinanceSaturday, April 25
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Coffee
1:30 p.m.
Michael Heinz
Quantitative Systematic Trader
Effective Sample Size in Financial Markets: Equities vs Power2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Gelato
"Finance is one of the most challenging environments for artificial intelligence, where every decision is tested in real time, outcomes are immediate, and mistakes carry real cost. Success demands not just prediction, but robustness to noise, changing regimes, and tight latency constraints, along with the ability to operate reliably at scale under constant uncertainty. It is, in many ways, the ultimate proving ground for intelligent systems, where ideas only matter if they hold up under real-world pressure. That's exactly why environments like Susquehanna exist, bringing together cutting-edge research, world-class engineering, and disciplined execution to turn strong ideas into systems that actually perform when it counts."
– Ali Nazari, Head of Deep Learning Research
"Finance is one of the most challenging environments for artificial intelligence, where every decision is tested in real time, outcomes are immediate, and mistakes carry real cost. Success demands not just prediction, but robustness to noise, changing regimes, and tight latency constraints, along with the ability to operate reliably at scale under constant uncertainty. It is, in many ways, the ultimate proving ground for intelligent systems, where ideas only matter if they hold up under real-world pressure. That's exactly why environments like Susquehanna exist, bringing together cutting-edge research, world-class engineering, and disciplined execution to turn strong ideas into systems that actually perform when it counts." – Ali Nazari,
Head of Deep Learning Research
The Signal + The Noise
The Quest For Intelligence
The Power of Perspective
Beyond the Manual
The Model + The Moment
The Freedom to Explore