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Dear Mr. /Mrs. Last Name,
I hereby present my resume with reference to your advertisement in a local newspaper for the post of Quantitative Research Analyst. I have strong communication as well as interpersonal skills. I am well aware of the applications like MS Excel, Visual Basic, C and C++. I also have experience in quant equity research using market data.

I have a bachelor’s degree in economics from the California University, 1991. I also worked for 2 years for the Financial Services Industry and have gained reasonable amount of experience in this field.

I really look forward to meet you in the near future to discuss about the future prospects. If you have any queries regarding my resume please contact me on the numbers given above.
Thanks for taking the time to consider my application.

Sincerely,

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