Hedge fund roles that don't require finance background/experience

Are there any hedge funds that would hire an MBB consultant who doesn't have finance experience?


I know of Point72's Experienced Analyst Academy and DE Shaw's Rotational Associate program. Are there any other big ones?

 

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