Breaking into Global Finance: I-Banking to the World Bank

Advice for careers in finance & banking, from the public sector, multi-lateral lending agencies, ratings agencies, commercial & investment banking to hedge funds and private equity.

In this course, we will explore:

•    Key spheres of finance and banking: what are they & what are the career paths?
•    Advice for development in finance, including detailed advice for specific institutions & aptitudes
•    Academic paths, training programs, and internships that can give you an edge
•    Advanced tips on communications, networking, job hunting, & informational/formal interviews
•    Public to private and private to public transitions in finance
•    How to manage your work, boss, & career once you’re in
•    Leveraging mainline finance and banking experience into other opportunities

Who should attend?

•    Professionals in any field looking for insider advice on private sector networking & professional development
•    Undergraduate and graduate students considering or preparing for a career in finance
•    Young professionals interested in breaking into a career in finance
•    Current finance professionals looking to transition to a different financial field

All attendees receive:

•    Enrollment in the Foreign Policy Association Global Jobs email alerts
•    Free half-year digital subscription to Foreign Affairs magazine
•    Light food and drink during a networking/Q&A session

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