Jobs for Financial Mathematicians
Potential employers of graduates of the program include:
- Money center banks (Bank of America, Chase, Citibank etc.);
- Securities firms (First Boston Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, Solomon Smith Barney, Merryl Lynch);
- Insurance companies (Travelers, John Hancock, Primamerica, Premier, Hartford, Safeco etc.);
- Investment companies (Fidelity, Putnam Investments, State Street Advisors, Barra Inc. etc.);
- Energy companies and utilities (ConEdison, North-East Utilities, American Electric Power, National Grid etc.);
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Multinationals (Ford, GM, Xerox, GE, Boeing etc.).
Possible tasks and jobs graduates of the program can be involved in include:
- Financial product development and pricing (custom derivatives, insurance products etc.);
- Investment decision support and fund management (asset allocation, portfolio selection etc.);
- Risk management (portfolio immunization and management, hedging of exchange rates, interest rate or commodities risks etc.).
Last modified: October 07, 2008 15:08:16