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July 20264 min read
Wealth Tech Jobs, The Growth Story 

Wealth tech jobs are driving growth in digital wealth management, portfolio analytics, and investment technology across global financial services markets.

July 20266 minute read
Searching Smarter Podcast: The Skills AI Can’t Replace in Finance... 

Rebecca Patterson, former Chief Investment Strategist at Bridgewater Associates, joins Searching Smarter to discuss how AI is reshaping financial services, why human judgment remains essential, and the skills finance professionals need to succeed in an AI-driven industry.

July 20264 min read
The Rise of Cross-Asset Quant Roles 

Explore why cross-asset quant roles are growing, the skills firms want, and how quant professionals can position themselves for new opportunities.

July 2026
What to expect from modelling tests in buy side interviews 

Prepare for buy side modelling tests with guidance on common formats, key skills, mistakes to avoid, and how to improve interview performance.

July 2026
Searching Smarter Podcast: What Employers Really Look for in Fina... 

Jesse Skaff speaks with Anthony Chung of AmplifyME about what finance employers really look for in candidates, from practical experience and communication skills to AI, curiosity, and resilience.

June 20265 min read
10 Lessons from Women Leading Quantitative Finance 

Discover the key takeaways from Selby Jennings' Women in Quantitative Finance panel.

June 2026
Quantitative Analytics, Research & Trading: Mid-Year 2026 Talent... 

We sat down with Alex Morris, Senior Vice President at Selby Jennings London, to assess how the market has developed so far in 2026 and what firms and professionals should be watching as they plan for the second half of the year.

June 2026
Searching Smarter Podcast: The Secrets to Gaining an Edge as a Fi... 

In this episode of Searching Smarter, we speak with Andrew Carr of Fundamental Edge about stock pitching, investment research, and the skills that continue to separate top analysts from the rest.

May 2026
What DealMAX 2026 Revealed About Investment Banking Hiring 

Selby Jennings shares the key investment banking hiring trends, candidate expectations, and market insights discussed at DealMAX 2026, including how active deal pipelines are shaping hiring demand across the market.

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