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VBA advice Intern
Hi all, I am currently doing my MSc in Financial Mathematics at LSE and yesterday started a 1-month part-time internship in Quantifi (risk, analytics, and trading solution provider), at London office. The tasks I have to complete throughout my internship are mostly based on VBA programming and Excel...
VBA programming - Quant career Advice
Hi all, I am currently doing my MSc in Financial Mathematics at LSE and yesterday started a 1-month part-time internship in Quantifi (risk, analytics, and trading solution provider), at London office. The tasks I have to complete throughout my internship are mostly based on VBA programming and Excel...
Quant Investment Career
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Goldman Sachs Securities Strats vs Morgan Stanley IE S&T
I have offers from both. I know they are entirely different but I need some help deciding. Right now I'm leaning towards MS just because I really like trading and I feel like it might be a little more 'fun' than doing quant work forever. I use quotes because I know I'll work my ass off. Also very...
Quant trader straight out of undergrad? Or am I being foolish
I've scoured WSO and google searches on becoming a quant straight out of undergrad, and it seems either of these 2 things: 1) Major in applied mathematics and/or computer science 2) Get a PhD or go to grad school in a mathematics and computer-science intensive field Would I still have a chance if I...
How do I move into the quant/finance world given my experience thus far?
I have had an interesting career thus far, here are the highlights : - Studied in the University of Michigan (did not do exceptionally well) - Worked on Business Intelligence, Corporate Strategy and Project Management for one of Malaysia's Largest Investment Banks - Worked and a Business...
Applied Finance vs Quantitative Finance
I'm applying to some schools that offer both MS Finance (or Applied Finance) and MS Quantitative Finance. If I meet qualification requirements for both programs, have not decided which route in finance I want to pursue (IB, IM, S&T ...) and mainly care about the job prospective of the two programs,...
Master in statistics vs operation research?
I am thinking a master in stats lately most likely to enchant my quant background (i am finance major) i dont know if i will go for quantitative analysis in bank or phd and i dont even care right now i wanna do it because i like statistics aswell. my university offers a program with 2 routes (its in...
Advice for Aspiring Quant
So this is my first time posting here, but I was hoping I could get some big picture advice on what I should be doing over the next couple of years to eventually line up a quant position. I am currently a CS major at the University of Illinois (5th rank CS program, but maybe lacks the prestigious...
How does one secure a front office quant position?
Basically the title says it all. How does one end up working for something like the Goldman Sachs Strats team? What type of undergraduate education do they go through? Do they need a specifc major? Do they come from specific schools? In addition, did most of them start off in front office quant...
QUANT FUNDS - NEED ADVICE
TGIF. I have questions pertaining to potentially running my own portfolio based on quantitative analysis. I am a student at a top 15 undergrad business school in the US. I have a 3.9 GPA majoring in finance and I am currently interning as a junior analyst at a fundamental driven long/short equity...
Quant Versus Code Monkey
Quant or code monkey? this question has been on my mind since second year into college. Most quant positions require graduate degrees but I'm not so confident on landing an offer in a reputable program judging from my mediocre academic performance. But I don't want to waste my college degree all...
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