Career Development
The MAFN Program equips the students with the skills to not only succeed academically but also give them the professional development tools and resources to succeed in the job market. Learn about how we prepare our students for job hunting and what resources you would have access to as a MAFN student.
gsas career development services
All students in our program are able to use the career development resources provided by GSAS Compass, which services all master’s and doctoral students in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Those services include:
- Job and Internship Platform
- One-on-one Career Advising
- General Career Development Resources
- Events and Workshops
m.A. Mathematics of finance (mafn) tailored career development program
- Virtual August career development training
- One-on-one career advising during students’ time in the program and beyond
- Industry-specific career workshops including technical mock interviews, salary negotiation workshops etc.
- Networking events with alumni of the program
- MAFN Alumni Mentorship Program
- MAFN-specific company presentations, on-campus interviews, exclusive internship, and job openings
Employment Statistics
The majority of our students find their first jobs in Investment Banks, Financial Services, Asset Management, Consulting, and Technology.
Class of 2022:
61 full-time students graduated in the class of 2022
2 students are not looking for employment
6 students we could not track
53 were looking for employment
53 were hired within 3 months of graduation (46 got offers before graduation, 7 after graduation)
MAFN alumni
Our alums work for 600+ companies around the globe.
To learn more, please visit this page.
If you are an alum seeking career advice, you would like to stay in touch with the program, or hire our current students or your fellow alums please go here.
Aetna/CVS
Bank of America
Bank of China
Bank of China International Securities Co.
Barclays
Beacon Platform
Bloomberg LP
BNP Paribas
Capital One
China International Capital Corporation Limited
China Pacific Insurance Group
China Universal Asset Management
Citi
CITIC Securities
Citic Wealth Management
CUBIST
DIA Associates
Earnst & Yang
EIA All Weather Alpha Partners
Essence Securities
Everbright PGIM Fund Management Co.,Ltd
Everbright Securities
GIC
Goldman Sachs
Graham Capital Managaement
Guotai Junan Asset Management
Guotai Junan Securities
Huatai Financial Holdings
Huatai Securities Co
Huawei
Industrial Economic Research Consulting
Intuit
Jianxin Fintech
JP Morgan
Kapler Fi
Lazard Asset Management
LS Direct
Millenium Management
ML Tech
Moodys
Murex
Optiver BV
OSAM
Ping An Asset Management
Premia Partners/followed by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
PwC
Rockefeller Capital Management
Sapientia Technologies Limited
Schonfeld
Shenwan Hongyuan Securities Co., Ltd
Societe Generale
Standard Chartered Bank
State Administration of Foreign Exchange Investment Center
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Two Sigma
UBS
US Bancorp
Verition Fund Management
Virtu Financial
Voya Investment Management
Webull Financial
Wells Fargo
For employers
If you are an employer interested in hiring our students, please click here.