Financial Quantitative Analysts, task by task.
The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.
Also filed here32
- analyst
- structurer
- data analyst
- equity analyst
- finance analyst
- research analyst
- equity structurer
- financial analyst
- portfolio manager
- financial engineer
- model risk manager
- predictive modeler
- risk model auditor
- investment associate
- and 18 more
- SOC code
- 13-2099.01
- Activities scored
- 6
- In O*NET
- 13 activities
- Activities an agent can take on
- 5
- Grounded in
- O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Financial Quantitative AnalystsSOC 13-2099.01
Financial analysis and modelingWhat can do this →
88% agentMostly automatable
Mathematical model developmentWhat can do this →
85% agentMostly automatable
Research reports and documentationWhat can do this →
85% agentMostly automatable
Risk assessment and ESG analysisWhat can do this →
82% agentMostly automatable
System specifications and requirementsWhat can do this →
78% agentMostly automatable
Strategic consultation with tradersWhat can do this →
35% you keepPartly automatable
The team5 agents 5 need no setup
Financial Analysis Agent
Python · R · Microsoft Excel
No integration needed
Quantitative Modeling Agent
The MathWorks MATLAB · Python · SAS
No integration needed
Research Reporting Agent
Microsoft Office software · Python · Tableau
No integration needed
Risk Assessment Agent
R · IBM SPSS Statistics · Microsoft Power BI
No integration needed
Technical Documentation Agent
Microsoft Visio · Docs · Microsoft Office software
No integration needed
You keep this
Approve final model implementations and trading strategiesOwn accountability for risk management decisionsMaintain fiduciary responsibility for client portfoliosLead high-stakes negotiations with institutional clients
Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.
Start with these three
The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.
The full activity list
All 13 detailed work activities O*NET records for Financial Quantitative Analysts, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.
Mostly automatable 9
Partly automatable 4
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Discuss business strategies, practices, or policies with managers | 9 |
| Confer with personnel to coordinate business operations | 9 |
| Monitor business indicators | 6 |
| Advise others on analytical techniques | 5 |