Tag Archives: Wall Street Jobs


How to Build a Superior Wall Street Workforce

Don’t hire analysts fresh out of college, says one analyst. Let them gain experience in their respective industry first. “I would say it’s very important to have industry experience, because you only get insight by working in the industry,” Trip Chowdhry, the Managing Director of Equity Research at Global Equities Research, told StreetID. “When I say industry, I mean that […]

Movers and Shakers on Wall Street

From hires at TCW and Wunderlich Securities to a new firm built by former Merrill Lynch advisors, Wall Street has been very busy this month. Jerry Cudzil, a former Morgan Stanley managing director who specialized in trading high-yield debt, has joined the ranks of TCW. He comes to the firm as the Head of U.S. Credit Trading. According to On […]

Preparing for a Career in Security Analysis

After narrowing down your list of options, you’ve finally decided where you want to be on Wall Street. Now what? James D. Ragan, a senior equity analyst at Crowell, Weedon & Co., recommends that you start by taking an active role in following the financial markets. “Learn about a sector or a group of stocks and become an expert in […]

Number-One Tip for Getting Hired on Wall Street

If you’re not doing this, you could be hurting your job prospects on Wall Street. Or anywhere else, for that matter. It turns out that social media — a tool designed to bring us closer together — might actually be driving us farther apart. “I think there’s still no substitute for picking up the telephone and calling people up — […]