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Mar 2024
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Roles in Quantitative Finance Explained ...

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About this episode

Dive deep into the mechanics of quantitative finance and explore how a blend of skills ranging from data analysis to software development fuels this dynamic field. 


If you've ever pondered the pathways to entering and excelling in quant finance, or if you seek to understand the symbiotic relationship between risk management and algorithm development, this episode is your roadmap.


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