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Quentin Gigon

About

B.Sc Computer Science ETHZ, B.A. VWL HSG

🔍 Seeking intersections of Computer Science with domains like Finance, Blockchain/Crypto, and Health/Sports. Passionate about leveraging technology to innovate and make impactful changes in these industries. Open to internships and full-time opportunities that align with these interests. I speak English, French, German, and Chinese

Skills

Algorithms

Blender

Chinese

Computer Networking

Computer Science

Data Analysis

Discrete Mathematics

Dynamic Programming

Econometrics

Economic Policy

Economic Research

Economics

English

Financial Analysis

Financial Modeling

French

Functional Programming

German

Haskell

Java

Linear Algebra

Macroeconomics

Microeconomics

Microsoft Office

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

Political Economy

PostgreSQL

Private Equity

Project Management Skills

R Foundation for Statistical Computing

SQL

Stata

Statistics

Sustainable Investing

Unity

VHDL

Verilog

Open for

parttime

internship

thesis

shadowing

fulltime

Work Experience

OMEGA Watches

2019-07 - 2019-08

Workplace
International Sales Intern
Location

Biel/Bienne

Employement type

internship

• Updating data and statistics in sales management software • Support in the conception of a price calculation system for watch straps and bracelets

swissnex China

2018-02 - 2018-12

Workplace
Junior Project Manager – Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Location

Shanghai

Employement type

internship

• Project 1: Venture Leaders, 10-day business dev. program in China for selected Swiss startups • Project 2: CES Asia, organization of a swissnex China pavilion + pitch for selected Swiss startups

oBike

2017-06 - 2017-12

Workplace
Business Development Intern
Location

Shanghai

Employement type

internship

• Coordination of the launch of oBike in Switzerland (strategy, legal, logistics, customer service) • Communications with Swiss city governments as well as the media

The Pictet Group

2016-07 - 2016-09

Workplace
Private Equity Intern, Pictet Alternative Advisors
Location

Geneva

Employement type

internship

• Analysis of selected investment opportunities and due diligence of private equity funds • Monitoring of investments and client base, identification of investment opportunities

Institute of Computer Science at the University of St. Gallen

2023-10 -

Workplace
Student Researcher (Part-time)
Location

St. Gallen

Employement type

parttime

• Developing a graph visualization tool in virtual reality in C# and Unity • Market research for prompt-engineering courses in Switzerland

Bitcoin Suisse

2022-06 -

Workplace
Freelance Researcher
Location

Remote

Employement type

freelancer

• Writing scientific articles about cryptocurrency and blockchain • Conducting other research at the discretion of Bitcoin Suisse

Academic Experience

ETH Zurich -

 

2019.09 - 2024.02

Bachelor of Science, BSc in Computer Science

University of St. Gallen -

 

2014.09 - 2018.03

Bachelor of Arts, BA in Economics

Shanghai Jiaotong University -

 

2017.02 - 2017.06

Bachelor of Arts, BA in Economics (Exchange Semester Abroad)