Strategies for Career Transformation in the Quantitative Research/Trading Domain

About the Webinar

What is this Session About?


This webinar session is about Quant roles and the key takeaways to break into such a role in your career. Quant roles have become very popular and lucrative fields of work within the finance and technology sector. Quantitative finance roles are highly sought after and require certain skillsets to perform effectively. We will look at the crucial skills necessary to succeed in these roles, the potential salaries available within this field and a recommended preparation roadmap for freshers and experienced professionals.


Key Takeaways From The Session?


At the end of this webinar session, we will have a comprehensive understanding and key takeaways in terms of Quant roles (Quant Research / Quant Trader / Quant Strategist), the pre-requisite skillsets and potential salaries. We will understand the core components and skills necessary to succeed in a Quant role. This will include a detailed understanding of the basics, such as data analysis, computing, programming and finance, as well as more advanced topics like quantitative analysis, statistics and artificial intelligence. We will also learn about typical salary ranges for Quant roles, with regards to the current market rate and what types of positions yield the highest salaries. Finally, we will explore a preparation roadmap for both freshers and experienced professionals wishing to break into the Quant world. This roadmap will provide useful insight into tasks that should be completed to gain the required skills for such positions and the timeline needed to get there.


Who is this Webinar for?


This webinar is intended for individuals already employed within the finance and tech sectors, who may be considering a career change or want to up skill in a new area. This webinar is also suitable for individuals already working within the quant field, as well as for freshers who are looking to begin their quant career. It is also perfect for anyone who is considering a quant role and is looking for an in-depth overview of the skills required and the potential salaries offered for such roles. At the end of the webinar, everyone should have a better understanding of the skillset needed for a successful quant role, the expected salaries, as well as a preparation roadmap tailored to their current experience level.


Key Takeaways:

  • Understand the skills that are needed in a Quant finance role
  • Discover the wide domain of Quant roles in the finance industry
  • Gain insights into a preparation roadmap for freshers or experienced professionals