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Designing a Career in Quantitative Investing | Versor Investments at CFI

What does long-term success in quantitative investing really require? In this conversation with ‪@CFI_Official‬ , Nirav Shah, Founding Partner at Versor Investments, discusses how our quantitative platform evolved, why we leaned into technology and AI early, and what it takes to build and scale a research-driven investment firm in competitive global markets. Video Credit: Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI) Check the full webinar here: https://podcast.corporatefinanceinsti... 0:00 Introduction & Career Overview 1:09 From Software Engineer to Finance 4:12 Leaving Infosys for Master’s in Finance 5:32 Why Study Finance Abroad? 7:28 Computer Science Advantage in Finance 9:35 Breaking into Chicago Finance 10:22 Finance Careers: Trading Floor vs Remote Work 11:52 Biggest Learning Curve in Markets 12:52 First Job After Master’s 14:47 What Does a Quant Analyst Do? 17:50 Industry Focus & Specialization 18:25 How Quant Investors Source Ideas 20:51 Standing Out in Quant Finance 22:44 Mentors & Career Influences 23:24 Global Experience in Financial Markets 25:40 Why Start Versor Investments? 27:55 Building a Quant Hedge Fund Foundation 30:04 Early Challenges as a Founder 31:51 How Versor Evolved Over 10 Years 34:02 Conviction Behind AI in Investing 36:31 Major Career Turning Points 38:51 Staying Focused in a Tech Era 40:26 Success in Finance Beyond Skills 42:07 How to Stand Out in the AI Era 46:46 Career Advice to My Younger Self 47:57 Rapid Fire Finance Questions 50:05 Final Thoughts & Closing Remarks Follow us on LinkedIn for timely updates:   / versorinvestments   Read our LinkedIn Blog for deeper insights:   / quantitative-insights-7310264215829671937   Visit our website to learn more about Versor Investments and our strategies: https://www.versorinvest.com/ Thank you for watching! Disclaimer: This video is for informational discussion only and is not an offer to buy or sell any security. Investments with Versor involve risk and may only be made through official offering documents. Past performance is not indicative of future results. All content shown is the property of Versor or its respective owners and is protected by copyright and trademark laws. This video may include forward looking statements based on current assumptions and expectations. These are not guarantees of future performance and actual results may differ. Versor has no obligation to update such statements. #versorinvestments #quants #innovation