Jennifer Voldins

Associate Director, Career Strategies MSF Career Coach

Jennifer Voldins CFA’s background includes foreign exchange roles at Bank of New York Mellon and Barclays Capital, with early trader/analyst experience at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Jennifer was a longtime Exam Question Writer and Associate Coordinator for the CFA Review Program at the CFA Society of Boston, and has had the pleasure of observing Brandeis International Business School students in the CFA Research Challenge in that capacity. Jennifer also has advised students one-on-one at Suffolk University as a professional tutor for finance and economics classes. Jennifer received her BS in Finance and French from University of Scranton, magna cum laude, and her MBA in Finance and International Business from Columbia University.

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What Americans Talk About in the Office

Inspired by our Annual Professional Presentation Week (February 12 – February 16, 2024), the CSE Team has created a blog series to highlight important topics related to the various aspects of professional presentation. These will be published throughout the month of …

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Avoiding Job Scams: “Red Flags” and Fraudulent Employers

Associate Director, Career Strategies and MSF Career Coach, Jennifer Voldins, provides some quick tips for avoiding job scams by recognizing “red flags” and fraudulent employers. Related resources include: Avoiding Job Scams: Staying Safe During the Job Search and What’s a …

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Holiday Book List: Five Books to Read During Winter Break

Happy Holidays! 

My best wishes for a wonderful and peaceful holiday season and new year. 

If you are looking for great books to read over the break, here are my five top favorites to help prepare for rigorous finance interviews. …

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Dear MSF Class of 2021

Dear MSF Class of 2021,

One of the highlights of my professional career has been working with all of you. I have been awed by your strength, brilliance, positivity, resilience, and humor throughout this historic time. Your ability to pivot …

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So You Want a Job in Finance? Develop Your Soft Skills!

In the finance industry, “soft” skills are as important as “hard” skills and are highly sought by employers. Soft skills encompass a wide variety of personal attributes including integrity, creative thinking, positive attitude, grit, time management, empathy, curiosity and effective …

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Jennifer Voldins Associate Director, Career Strategies MSF Career Coach
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