Job role of Quantitative Analyst

Quantitative analyst find their prominence in investment banking firm. They work closely from asset managers and their responsibilities include 1) Developing quantitative models for asset manager evaluation, selection 2) Provide quantitative support for research analyst. This helps the market research analysts research important topics that drive investment success 3) They need to have good acumen of all asset classes quantitative analysis, strategies, third-party strategies etc 4) This involves manager evaluation and selection, investment research topics that help managers understand performance, skills, behavior and support for multi-strategy 5) Help with multi-manager product development What does this take to crack this job? Graduate degree in finance, quantitative analysis, CFA the chartered financial analyst certification and such certifications will be of great help