Market Maker The Role of Data Analytics in Trading | Victoria Bryan, Senior Vice President at Northern Trust
Jul 21, 2025
Victoria Bryan, Senior Vice President at Northern Trust, has crafted a remarkable career at the crossroads of data, finance, and communication. She shares insights into how data analytics influences trading decisions, making it a crucial component in capital markets. Victoria also discusses the importance of adaptability and the value of personal growth in finance careers, particularly for those from non-target schools. Listeners will appreciate her candid advice on overcoming imposter syndrome, public speaking, and the power of effective networking.
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Overcoming Non-Target University Challenges
- You must equip yourself with knowledge to overcome challenges, even if from a non-target university.
- Combine qualifications with passion, attitude, and energy to differentiate yourself in finance roles.
Mindset for Career Pivots
- Always give 100% effort even if your current role isn’t your desired path.
- Learn needed skills proactively using resources like Code Academy and be willing to adapt and grow.
Learning Beyond Academics
- Learning can come from everyday life, not just academics.
- Genuine interest boosts motivation and skill improvement in any area.