Careers in Banking & Finance

Explore various career opportunities in the banking & finance field and understand what it takes to succeed.

Career Options

Financial Analyst

Evaluate financial data and market trends to help companies make investment decisions.

Educational Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field
  • MBA or Master's in Finance for advanced positions
  • Professional certifications like CFA, FRM beneficial

Skill Requirements

  • Financial modeling and forecasting
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Understanding of financial markets
  • Excel and financial software proficiency
  • Financial reporting

Career Insights

Roles: Investment Analyst, Risk Analyst, Equity Research Analyst, Credit Analyst

Salary Range: ₹4,00,000 - ₹15,00,000 per year (Early to Mid-career)

Growth Prospects: Advancement to senior analyst, portfolio manager, or finance manager positions.

Recommended Educational Institutions

  • Indian Institute of Management (IIMs)
  • XLRI Jamshedpur
  • Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program

Industry Trends

Increasing use of AI and automation in financial analysis. Growing focus on ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) investing.