Fiscal Year

2024

Case Number

A-23125-38354

Case Status

Certified

Received Date

2023-05-25

Decision Date

2024-06-10

Refile

N

Original File Date

2024-01-01 01:36:32

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

1799

Employer Year Commenced Business

2001

NAICS Code

523920

FW Ownership Interest

N

Employer Contact Name

Grace Shin

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

646-860-4618

Employer Contact Email

grace.shin@twosigma.com

Agent Attorney Name

Lauren Stulmaker

Agent Attorney Firm Name

Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP

Agent Attorney Phone

2128917589

Agent Attorney Address 1

1400 Broadway

Agent Attorney Address 2

Agent Attorney City

New York

Agent Attorney State/Province

NEW YORK

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

10018

Agent Attorney Email

Lstulmaker@fragomen.com

PW Track Number

P10022252465048

PW SOC Code

15-2041

PW SOC Title

Statisticians

PW Skill Level

Level I

PW Wage

71718.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2023-03-17

PW Expiration Date

2023-06-30

Wage Offer From

165000.00

Wage Offer To

300000.00

Average Salary

232500.00

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

Master's

Major Field of Study

Statistics, Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field

Required Training

N

Required Experience

N

Required Experience Months

Accept Alternative Field of Study

N

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Accept Alternative Combination

Y

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Bachelor's

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

2

Accept Foreign Education

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

0

Accept Alternative Job Title

Any occupation in which experience with the required skills was gained see H.14

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

Y

Foreign Language Required

N

Specific Skills

Skills required Must have demonstrated knowledge of statistical and time series analysis including regression analysis, principal component analysis. Must have demonstrated knowledge of Bayesian statistics, decision trees and neural networks. Must have demonstrated knowledge of probability theory and linear algebra. Must have demonstrated knowledge of optimization theory and algorithms, including linear and nonlinear optimizations, convex optimizations, and their application in machine learning and portfolio optimizations. Must have demonstrated knowledge of Machine learning and their applications in quantitative finance. Must have demonstrated knowledge of Numerical optimization techniques and Monte Carlo simulations. Must have demonstrated knowledge of how to identify, visualize and validate statistical patterns in large financial datasets. Must have experience conducting academic research in a highly quantitative field of science as evidenced by publication of research work in an academic peerreviewed journal. Must have experience writing highly reliable and efficient computer programs in pythonJava, as well as numerical packages including PandasNumPy. Must pass companys required skills assessment. Employer will accept any amount of graduate coursework, graduate research experience or experience with the required skills.br br Addendum to G.1 The base pay for this role will be between 165,000 and 300,000 per year. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as a discretionary bonus, health, dental and other wellness plans and 401k contributions. Discretionary bonus can be a significant portion of total compensation. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.br br br Continuation of Section H.8 alternate combination of education and experience that is acceptable Bachelors degree or equivalent in Statistics, Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field plus 2 years of experience in Quantitative Research within the field of systematic Finance, or related experience.br br Continuation of Section H.10B acceptable alternate occupation Position does not require specific years of experience in an alternate occupation but requires experience with the skills listed in H.14.

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

2023-01-19

SWA Job Order End Date

2023-02-19

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

The New York Times

First Advertisement Start Date

2023-03-26

Second Newspaper Ad Name

The New York Times

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2023-04-02

Employer Website From Date

2023-01-19

Employer Website To Date

2023-01-26

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2024-01-01 01:36:32

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2024-01-01 01:36:32

Job Search Website From Date

2023-03-25

Job Search Website To Date

2023-04-24

Employee Referral Program From Date

2023-01-24

Employee Referral Program To Date

2023-02-13

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2024-01-01 01:36:32

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2024-01-01 01:36:32

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2024-01-01 01:36:32

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2024-01-01 01:36:32

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

OPERATIONS RESEARCH

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

2017

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

2960 BROADWAY

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

10027

Foreign Worker Experience with Employer

N

Foreign Worker Employer Pays for Education

N

Foreign Worker Currently Employed

Y

Employer Completed Application

N

Preparer Name

LAUREN STULMAKER

Preparer Title

PARTNER

Preparer Email

LSTULMAKER@FRAGOMEN.COM

Employer Information Declaration Name

GRACE SHIN

Employer Information Declaration Title

IMMIGRATION MANAGER