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While studying in the Baruch MFE Program, our students obtain the skills to be competitive on the job market upon graduation, as well as the versatility of being able to fulfill different roles requiring advanced quantitative and computational skills in a large spectrum of financial companies - buy side and sell side, investment banks, hedge funds, consulting companies, financial software companies, and many others.

Our students have been employed over the years in quantitative modeling and research, risk management, and structured finance, as well as on various trading desks.

 
Employers : A partial list of the companies our graduates are working for includes:
AIG
Bank of New York
Bear Stearns
Bloomberg L.P.
Capital One
CIBC
Citadel Investment Group
Credit Suisse
Deloitte
Deutsche Bank
FSG Capital
GSO Capital Partners
HypoVereinsbank
Interactive Brokers
JPMChase
Lehman Brothers
MetLife Investments
Merrill Lynch
Morgan Stanley
Numerix LLC
Orix Corporation
Standard & Poor’s
R&R Consulting
UBS
Western Asset Management
Trading Technologies
 
     
Positions    
  Based mainly on their strength as programmers, our graduates end up employed in two rather different types of jobs. For both types of jobs, however, a good mathematical background and a good understanding of financial models are essential.

People with strong C++ programming skills are employed in positions where they interact with both traders and senior quantitative analysts.
Quantitative Analyst
Quantitative Researcher / Programmer
Software Engineer
Credit Quantitative Analyst
Credit IT Specialist
Data Analyst
Electronic Trading Developer
Trading Systems Developer
 
  People with strong knowledge of finance obtain jobs in structured finance, risk management, or as financial analysts.
Senior Credit Modeler
Collateral Analyst
Senior/Junior Risk Management Officer
Portfolio Manager
Risk Analyst
Index Options Analyst
MBS Modeler Analyst
Business Analyst
 
     


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