Graduates of MSFTA work across finance, technology, and analytics sectors where data-driven decision making is critical.
Typical Roles:
- Fintech Data Scientist
- Quantitative Analyst
- Risk Analytics Associate
- AI Engineer in Finance
- Algorithmic Trading Analyst
- Financial Technology Consultant
Rutgers’ proximity to New York City provides access to global banks, hedge funds, asset managers, fintech startups, and consulting firms for internships, networking, and placement opportunities.
The department of Statistics has established the Office of Professional Programs that is dedicated to the professional development and career advancement of students in the MSFTA program as well as to building corporate relationships with potential employers. The office is led by two Wall Street veterans with decades of combined experience. The Office of Professional Programs offers highly specialized professional development services that include resume workshops, one-on-one career strategy sessions, interview preparation and exclusive internship and full-time job postings to students in the program.
In addition, students in the MSFTA program are eligible to use the services of the Rutgers Career Services office.