Market Insight is the ability to stay informed about financial markets, understanding core principles, trends, and investment tools. This skill involves analysing data, predicting market movements, and making informed decisions based on economic indicators.
A wealth manager is like a financial architect for individuals. They provide support and advice to help protect and grow… read more
Financial advisers provide clients with advice on financial planning, including pensions, investments, and insurance products. They work closely with clients… read more
Tax Advisers provide expert guidance to individuals and businesses on tax-related matters, helping them comply with tax regulations while minimising… read more
Pensions Consultants provide expert advice to individuals and businesses on retirement planning and pension schemes. They assess clients’ financial situations,… read more
The ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Portfolio Manager role focuses on constructing and maintaining diversified portfolios that align with environmental… read more
Customer engagement teams are responsible for helping customers identify and use products and services that best meet their needs. Customer… read more
Clean Energy Finance Analysts support financing for clean energy projects and low emission technologies. They evaluate the financial viability of… read more
Investment analysts research and analyse financial data to make recommendations on investment strategies, monitor market trends, and assess portfolio performance…. read more
Investment Accounting professionals are essential in ensuring that organisations accurately manage and report on their financial investments. They are responsible… read more
Sustainability / ESG consultants provide strategic advice on integrating ESG factors (environmental, social, governance) into business operations and investments. They… read more
Organisations require data teams to manage and oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of ESG data. They develop models to… read more
Fund Managers oversee the operations and investment strategies of investment funds, which may include mutual funds, hedge funds, or pension… read more
Whether you’re just starting out, or as you develop further in your career, it’s very important that you continue to learn and develop your skills. Developing knowledge and skills will help boost your confidence, pursue new opportunities and have an exciting and rewarding career journey.
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