Tech or Finance or Medicine or Law: Which Pays the Most? Sarah Butcher, January 17, 2020 4 min read Which pays better: tech, banking, consulting, medicine, or the law? A new and significant discussion point has...
Banks’ Python Developer Hunger Continues Sarah Butcher, December 4, 2019 7 min read If you've worked in banking, you might be familiar with Monkey Business, a book about life in an investment...
GitHub’s Biggest Contributors: Big Tech, Entrepreneurs Sarah Butcher, November 14, 2019 3 min read Banks such as Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley have all shared code...
Python Replacing Excel as Prime Finance IT Tool Sarah Butcher, November 5, 2019 3 min read Once upon a time, if you wanted to prove your mettle as an entry-level banker or trader, you had to know all...
Banking Automation Could Destroy 200,000 More Jobs Nick Kolakowski, October 7, 2019 4 min read The banking industry could use chatbots and other automated software to eliminate as many as 200,000 jobs over the...
Quants Quit Jobs at Investment Banks for One Big Reason Sarah Butcher, September 18, 2019 3 min read If you work for an investment bank, and you want to see quants (i.e., your colleagues in quantitative analyst...
Python 2 Sunsetting: A Huge Challenge for Banks and Finance IT Sarah Butcher, September 12, 2019 4 min read Earlier this month, the Python Software Foundation (a group of volunteers who look after the Python programming...
Finance Quants: Entry-Level Pay with a BA, MA, or PhD Sarah Butcher, August 27, 2019 3 min read Should you bother getting a master's if you want to be a quant in the financial services industry? It certainly...
Best Tech Job in Banking: Goldman Sachs ‘Strat’? Sarah Butcher, August 22, 2019 5 min read According to "Dan," a strat in Goldman Sachs' New York electronic trading group, you probably don't want to be a quant...
Python: Essential to a Future in Trading, Finance IT Sarah Butcher, August 21, 2019 5 min read Raoul-Gabriel Urma could have been a trader. He could have been a top technologist at an investment bank. Or he could...
