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Exploring the Essential Features of “The Wall Street Quants Bootcamp“
Finally, A Bootcamp For Quant Finance
A bootcamp run by Wall Street quants to break you into top-tier hedge funds, HFTs, investment banks, and more.
LEARN FROM THE BEST
Built by Quants for Quants Senior quants from top shops like Point72, Millennium, SIG (and more) show you how to land leading roles.
#2 PERFECT THE RIGHT SKILLS
- Stand Out with a Legit Quant Project: Impress employers by completing a side project they’d want done themselves. Research and deploy a full-fledged quant strategy (on real money).
- Master the Skills Quant Firms Need: Our program teaches all the skills you need for quant (including coding) from the ground up, and mimics the training you would get within the first 2 years at a top-tier firm.
#3 NAIL RECRUITING & INTERVIEWS
- Resume Reviews: Craft the perfect resume with feedback from insiders. Learn how your candidacy is actually viewed by quant firms and tell your story persuasively.
- Interview Preparation: Prep for interviews efficiently with mock interviews, methods for cracking the technical component, strategies for the behavioral section, and guidance on take-home interview projects (with samples).
- Recruiting Strategy: Get insider knowledge on various firms, roles/teams, and headhunters. Insights on where and how to apply given your background.
WHO IS THIS FOR?
Anyone Who Wants To Advance Their Career In Quant Finance:
- UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS: Seeking internships or full-time roles.
- GRADUATE STUDENTS: Masters or Ph.D. students seeking internships or full-time roles.
- CAREER SWITCHERS: Candidates from different industries (i.e., tech) looking to move into quant.
- CURRENT QUANTS: Those aiming to excel on the job and get ahead.
LEARN THE PERFECT QUANT SKILLSET
No more guessing which major or courses you need. Follow a curriculum designed by Wall Street quants to give you the right skills. By the end, you’ll be able to research & code quant strategies like the hedge funds.
COURSE OUTLINE
Everything you’d learn in your first 2 years at a top-tier firm
#1 THE BIG PICTURE
- 30,000 foot tour of quant research & trading. Develop a high-level understanding of key concepts before diving into the fine details.
#2 CODING FOR QUANT FINANCE
- Learn Python, the most widely used coding language by quants today.
#3 EVALUATING QUANT STRATEGIES
- Industry-standard techniques & metrics used in strategy evaluation.
#4 BUILDING QUANT MODELS (WEIGHTING/OPTIMIZATION)
- Best-practices for building powerful quant models by optimally combining individual strategies.
#5 PORTFOLIO CONSTRUCTION
- Robustly and accurately expressing signals as tradable portfolios.
#6 BACKTESTING
- Simulating strategies with historical data, a key aspect of quant.
#7 STRATEGY (“ALPHA”) RESEARCH BEST PRACTICES
- Discovering new strategies using industry best-practices.
#8 STRATEGIES (STATISTICAL ARBITRAGE)
- Focus on stronger “statistical arbitrage” strategies.
#9 COURSE PROJECT – “STATISTICAL ARBITRAGE IN CRYPTOCURRENCIES”
- Develop a statistical arbitrage strategy in cryptocurrencies, mimicking actual work at a quant hedge fund.
#10 EXECUTION
- Understanding and minimizing trading costs, critical for strategies.
#11 RISK
- Measuring and neutralizing different risk sources beyond the market.
#12 PORTFOLIO OPTIMIZATION
- Balancing return, risk, transaction costs, and constraints using optimization.
#13 LIVE PYTHON TRADING LIBRARY
- Building a live personal track-record using a flexible python trading library.
STATISTICAL ARBITRAGE IN CRYPTO
- A project designed to set your resume apart.
Continuous guidance ensures you don’t get stuck.
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