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by marketrisknewbie
September 24th, 2010, 2:26 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?
Replies: 14
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MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?

Thank you very much for the advise. Sounds very good to me!
by marketrisknewbie
September 23rd, 2010, 10:59 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: What usually happens when the person who hires you resigns?
Replies: 6
Views: 25224

What usually happens when the person who hires you resigns?

In my own case, the Director who hired me at my former firm left after a month. But they didn't fire me! I stayed on for much longer
by marketrisknewbie
September 23rd, 2010, 10:31 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?
Replies: 14
Views: 28939

MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?

Guys, please share your own opinion. It's useful to me.Thanks
by marketrisknewbie
September 23rd, 2010, 10:23 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?
Replies: 14
Views: 28939

MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: AbhiJQuoteOriginally posted by: marketrisknewbieGuys, please offer your 2 cents. I need your perspectives and guidance.I can't shake the feeling that I'm at a disadvantage for higher level roles compared to my colleagues who have MBAs or quant finance degrees.Thank youY...
by marketrisknewbie
September 23rd, 2010, 10:18 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?
Replies: 14
Views: 28939

MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?

<t>I do like tasks that involve analysis and looking at numbers.However, now I'm at a stage where I feel I will be entering into mid-management market risk roles. Which will serve me better when I get to management roles in market risk: MBA in Financial Engineering or MFE?Please, keep in mind that I...
by marketrisknewbie
September 23rd, 2010, 9:27 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?
Replies: 14
Views: 28939

MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?

Guys, please offer your 2 cents. I need your perspectives and guidance.Thank you
by marketrisknewbie
September 23rd, 2010, 3:46 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?
Replies: 14
Views: 28939

MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?

<t>Thank you very much for the response.In answer to one of your questions, I would like to be a mid-manager with quantitative responsibilities that matter more than people responsibilities. I love and i'm deeply interested in numerical/quantitative work but I do not want to be a quant. I love looki...
by marketrisknewbie
September 23rd, 2010, 2:25 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?
Replies: 14
Views: 28939

MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?

Thanks very much for the response.Please, how does a market risk professional with an MBA in FE + FRM/PRM compare to another market risk guy with an MFE, MMF or MQF?Who is more likely to progress in a market risk career, from an education/qualification perspective?
by marketrisknewbie
September 23rd, 2010, 1:40 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?
Replies: 14
Views: 28939

MBA in Financial Engineering + FRM/PRM or MQF, MMF, MFE etc.?

<t>Thanks very much for reading my post. I have about 5 years of experience in market risk management in both IT (risk technology) and business (as a Senior Analyst, Market Risk Management working on stressed VaR analysis and reporting, in my last role). I am actually currently working on modeling e...
by marketrisknewbie
September 23rd, 2010, 12:10 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Deleted Post
Replies: 8
Views: 24460

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by marketrisknewbie
September 23rd, 2010, 12:08 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Closed
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by marketrisknewbie
September 23rd, 2010, 11:37 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Deleted Post
Replies: 8
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I can't shake the feeling that I'm at a disadvantage for higher level roles compared to my colleagues who have MBAs or quant finance degrees.
by marketrisknewbie
September 23rd, 2010, 11:36 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Deleted Post
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I am actually in Canada. My market risk experience involves HSBC and 3 of the biggest banks in Canada..
by marketrisknewbie
September 23rd, 2010, 11:18 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Deleted Post
Replies: 8
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<t>Hi AbhiJ,Thanks very much for responding to my post. I actually have a job in market risk. I have about 5 years of experience in risk management in both IT (risk technology) and business (as a Senior Analyst, Market Risk Management working on stressed VaR analysis and reporting, in my last role)....
by marketrisknewbie
September 22nd, 2010, 8:03 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Deleted Post
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