How do they match: Financial Quantitative Analysts

  • Develop quantitative techniques to inform securities investing, equities investing, pricing, or valuation of financial instruments. Develop mathematical or statistical models for risk management, asset optimization, pricing, or relative value analysis.

  • Produce written summary reports of financial research results.
  • Analyze pricing or risks of carbon trading products.
  • Apply mathematical or statistical techniques to address practical issues in finance, such as derivative valuation, securities trading, risk management, or financial market regulation.
  • Collaborate with product development teams to research, model, validate, or implement quantitative structured solutions for new or expanded markets.
  • Confer with other financial engineers or analysts on trading strategies, market dynamics, or trading system performance to inform development of quantitative techniques.
  • Develop core analytical capabilities or model libraries, using advanced statistical, quantitative, or econometric techniques.
  • Develop tools to assess green technologies or green financial products, such as green hedge funds or social responsibility investment funds.
  • Research new financial products or analytics to determine their usefulness.

  • Advise others on analytical techniques.
  • Assess the cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services.
  • Develop technical specifications for systems or equipment.