Financial Quantitative Analysts

Financial Quantitative Analysts

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.

Key Competencies * Analytical Thinking * Attention to Detail * Achievement/Effort * Persistence * Dependability * Integrity * Initiative * Stress Tolerance * Innovation * Adaptability/Flexibility

Representative Tasks * Develop core analytical capabilities or model libraries, using advanced statistical, quantitative, or econometric techniques. * Provide application or analytical support to researchers or traders on issues such as valuations or data. * Maintain or modify all financial analytic models in use.

Industry

Finance & Insurance, Professional Scientific & Technical Services, Management of Companies & Enterprises,

Job Family Business and Financial Operations

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