Fiscal Year

2024

Case Number

A-22341-69031

Case Status

Certified

Received Date

2022-12-09

Decision Date

2024-02-02

Refile

N

Original File Date

2024-01-01 00:39:19

Previous SWA Case Number State

Schedule A Sheepherder

N

Employer Name

TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP

Employer Name Slug

two-sigma-investments-lp

Employer Address 1

100 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, FLOOR 16

Employer Address 2

Employer City

NEW YORK

Employer City Slug

new-york

Employer State

NEW YORK

Employer State Slug

new-york

Employer Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Postal Code

10013

Employer Phone

212-625-5700

Employer Number of Employees

1741

Employer Year Commenced Business

2001

NAICS Code

523920

FW Ownership Interest

N

Employer Contact Name

Leslie Liu

Employer Contact Address 1

100 Avenue of the Americas, Floor 16

Employer Contact Address 2

Employer Contact City

New York

Employer Contact State/Province

NEW YORK

Employer Contact Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Contact Postal Code

10013

Employer Contact Phone

212-775-6656

Employer Contact Email

leslie.liu@twosigma.com

Agent Attorney Name

David H Jacobson

Agent Attorney Firm Name

Warshaw Burstein, LLP

Agent Attorney Phone

212-984-7815

Agent Attorney Address 1

575 Lexington Avenue

Agent Attorney Address 2

Floor 7

Agent Attorney City

New York

Agent Attorney State/Province

NEW YORK

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

10022

Agent Attorney Email

djacobson@wbny.com

PW Track Number

P10022133169208

PW SOC Code

13-2099.01

PW SOC Title

Financial Quantitative Analysts Financial Specialists, All Other

PW Skill Level

Level III

PW Wage

101525.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2022-12-05

PW Expiration Date

2023-06-30

Wage Offer From

185000.00

Wage Offer To

0.00

Average Salary

185000.00

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

100 Avenue of the Americas

Worksite Address 2

Worksite City

New York

Worksite City Slug

new-york

Worksite State

NEW YORK

Worksite Postal Code

10013

Job Title

Quantitative Researcher

Job Title Slug

quantitative-researcher

Minimum Education

Doctorate

Major Field of Study

Financial Engineering

Required Training

N

Required Experience

N

Required Experience Months

Accept Alternative Field of Study

Y

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Statistics, Mathematics, Mathematics in Finance, Applied Physics, or Computer Science

Accept Alternative Combination

Y

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Master's

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

3

Accept Foreign Education

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

0

Accept Alternative Job Title

Quantitative Analysis positions

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

Y

Foreign Language Required

N

Specific Skills

Must have knowledge of the following quantitative research and analysis skills quantitative finance and financial markets; modern portfolio theories including portfolio optimization and portfolio construction and risk modeling; statistical analysis of time series data, panel data, and crosssectional data; fixed income markets; analyzing largescale financial datasets; linear algebra, probability, statistics, machine learning, and convex optimization; programming with Python, Matlab, Java, and VBA; and UnixLinux operating systems, shell scripting, and database tools SQL.br Must also pass firms required skills assessment.br br NOTE 1 br The above requirementsspecific skills and passing of firms required skills assessment are required for both sets of requirements primary and alternative.br br NOTE 2 br The experience requirement of 3 years in Quantitative Analysis positions is ONLY required in the alternative requirements combination listed in H.8 and is NOT required if the primary education requirement of a PhD is met. We selected Yes in H.10 and stated the job title in H.10B because it applies to the alternative requirements, but there is no place to enter that information in H.8.br br SUMMARY OF JOB REQUIREMENTS br br PRIMARY Doctoral Degree PhD in Financial Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Mathematics in Finance, Applied Physics, or Computer Science.br br ALTERNATIVE Masters Degree in Financial Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Mathematics in Finance, Applied Physics, or Computer Science plus 3 years 36 months of experience in Quantitative Analysis positions.

Combination Occupation

N

Offered to Applicant Foreign Worker

Y

Foreign Worker Live on Premises

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service Count

Professional Occupation

Y

Application for College/University Teacher

N

SWA Job Order Start Date

2022-08-15

SWA Job Order End Date

2022-09-15

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

New York Times

First Advertisement Start Date

2022-09-04

Second Newspaper Ad Name

New York Times

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2022-09-11

Employer Website From Date

2022-08-11

Employer Website To Date

2022-08-18

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2024-01-01 00:39:19

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2024-01-01 00:39:19

Job Search Website From Date

2022-09-06

Job Search Website To Date

2022-09-20

Employee Referral Program From Date

2022-08-25

Employee Referral Program To Date

2022-10-03

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2024-01-01 00:39:19

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2024-01-01 00:39:19

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2024-01-01 00:39:19

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2024-01-01 00:39:19

Employer Received Payment

N

Posted Notice at Worksite

Y

Layoff in Past Six Months

N

Country of Citizenship

CHINA

Foreign Worker Birth Country

CHINA

Class of Admission

H-1B

Foreign Worker Education

Master's

Foreign Worker Information: Major

MATHEMATICS IN FINANCE

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

2018

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

383 LAFAYETTE STREET

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

NEW YORK

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

NY

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

10003

Foreign Worker Experience with Employer

N

Foreign Worker Employer Pays for Education

N

Foreign Worker Currently Employed

Y

Employer Completed Application

N

Preparer Name

David H Jacobson

Preparer Title

Attorney

Preparer Email

djacobson@wbny.com

Employer Information Declaration Name

Leslie Liu

Employer Information Declaration Title

Immigration Manager