Financial Quantitative Analysts
What they do:
Develop quantitative financial products used to inform individuals or financial institutions engaged in saving, lending, investing, borrowing, or managing risk. Investigate methods for financial analysis to create mathematical models used to develop improved analytical tools or advanced financial investment instruments.
On the job, you would:
- Apply mathematical or statistical techniques to address practical issues in finance, such as derivative valuation, securities trading, risk management, or financial market regulation.
- Devise or apply independent models or tools to help verify results of analytical systems.
- Research or develop analytical tools to address issues such as portfolio construction or optimization, performance measurement, attribution, profit and loss measurement, or pricing models.
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People interested in this work like activities that include ideas, thinking, and figuring things out.
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You might use software like this on the job: Object or component oriented development software
Analytical or scientific software
Data base user interface and query software
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New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
$59,810
per year, on average
This work is part of the green economy. |
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