Finance & Data Science Careers I

1 credits · Graduate

This course introduces UC Berkeley MFE students to a wide range of specialized areas within quantitative finance that are often less visible than mainstream roles. Each session is led by an industry practitioner who explains the work their niche involves, the skills required to succeed in it, the key problems and questions currently shaping the field, and the practical realities of building a career within it. The course emphasizes both depth and breadth, offering a comprehensive view of the diverse opportunities available in quantitative finance while equipping students with the context needed to navigate and evaluate potential career paths.