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2 months ago
Careers in the banking & finance industry continue to be some of the most sought-after in the world, boasting high salaries in a wide range of large and small companies. The sector has various arms including banking, corporate and personal finance, wealth management, credit and risk management, investment and lots more. Jobs in this industry would require you to manage money and assets privately or through banks and investment corporations. While most banks will welcome graduates from any discipline, you will need to be able to demonstrate an interest in financial markets, as well as the relevant skills which can be acquired through an internship. Graduate jobs in Fintech are also both widely available and extremely competitive. Fintech roles will require either a technology-based degree or relevant IT experience. Undergraduate experience like internships and placements are crucial in this industry, whether you plan on heading for the Big Four, a big bank or a smaller organisation.
Employer Insights |
2 months ago
We’d say you know the feeling but, in reality, we all do it so often it probably seems like second nature. Whether it’s grabbing a hot chocolate, splashing out on something slightly fancy for a night out, or your monthly Netflix subscription, paying by card is almost second nature. In 2020, thanks to the coronavirus […]
Read moreWe’re here to help you dot your Is, cross your Ts, and order your numbers, with detailed investment banking cover letter advice for graduates We know that in some circles – like graduate investment banking, for example – the humble cover letter is presumed dead in the water. When it’s well-documented that recruiters spend mere […]
Read moreYour degree could be the finest in the world. But you’ll still have to make the right personal impression in an interview situation. That’s why we’ve totally got your back, with simple investment banking interview preparation for graduates. It doesn’t seem fair, does it? You’ve worked so hard on graduating with a great degree, that […]
Read moreWe explain how to get work experience in finance, for a graduate career boost. OK, You’re not in school anymore, so why have you got to plan work experience? Well, for one thing, you might be missing a trick if you don’t. Graduate recruiters smile down favourably on work experience, with research by Highfliers concluding […]
Read moreInterested in a graduate banking career? We shine a spotlight on the day-to-day life of an investment banker… so you can see EXACTLY what it’s like! Investment banking isn’t a profession for the faint-hearted. Particularly if you’ve got your eye on rapid progression (and if you haven’t, you should probably say ‘goodbye’ to this type […]
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