STEM Diversity Podcast

14: Developing Financial Models in Banks - Interview with Dr. Edmond Choi, Vice President of Model Development at BMO Capital Markets


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Edmond talks about developing financial models using stochastic processes, similar to those used in physics. Does a lot of research and software implementation day to day. Edmond talks about growing up with math as a hobby, with a mathematician father. Following sports stats in baseball and basketball. Playing chess and card games like black jack and poker. Edmond always enjoyed applications of math, and chose a career in math finance. Edmond says it's important for Asians to break free of the stereotype of just being good at math or analytics fields, and also have leadership and management roles. Visit stemdiversitypodcast.com.
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STEM Diversity PodcastBy Victor Wu