I aim to go in quantitative domain related like risk modelling, valuation, pricing,complex security valuation in india.
My present profile -
Education : Btech (tier 2) , MBA (Tier 1.5)
Passed : FRM 1, CFA 1, CMT2, SCR
Pursuing: CQF , CFA 2, FRM 2, CMT3
Work experience :
Pre mba
Mainframe developer (2 years)
Post mba
Buisness analyst and project coordinator (2 years) : Product control domain >> Fintech
Post trading system operations (1.5 years) : Product control domain Fintech role.
All india rank : ~300 in cmat and 2 times national finalist in mba valuation case competition.
Skills : python ,sql power bi hands on on self project but no professional opportunity I got.Also , made 2 algo trading strategy toy projects like statistical arbitrage ,pair trading ,portfolio optimization in python.
I have been trying for an opportunity but no luck yet ( since post mba ).
Question
A)
I am kneen to complete my certification in short stint will it be ok to take career break of 6- 7 months so that I could focus as presently it is getting difficult to manage studies with job.
B)
I am not an tier 1 does the above mentioned qualifications could help me to get an interview atleast for a junior role like junior quant role.
C)
Honest opinion on my ambition and profile like I am not day dreaming correct ?