Finance Major
Career Information
Possible Job Titles
- Actuary Appraiser
- Bank Manager
- Budget Analyst
- Loan Administrator
- Chief Financial Officer
- Claims Adjuster/Examiner
Commodities Trader
- Controller Credit Counselor
- Financial Analyst
- Financial Planner
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- Foreign Exchange Trader
- Insurance Agent
- International Trade
Specialist
- Investment Banker
- Mergers/Acquisitions Manager
- Mutual Fund Manager
- Portfolio Analyst
- Real Estate Developer
- Securities Broker Trust
Analyst
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Typical Places of Employment
- Banks
- Brokerage firms
- Insurance companies
- Securities firms
- Real Estate agencies
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- Investment firms
- Federal Reserve Bank
- Consulting firms
- Government Wall Street
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Typical Work Activities
- Manage, evaluate, and
distribute loans
- Analyze companies offering
stocks
- Risk assessment
- Furnish information about
market conditions
- Advise clients on proper
investment strategies and
financial planning
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- Providing property and
casualty insurance, life
insurance, or health insurance
- Develop and prepare lease or
rental agreements
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Additional Info in Career Services
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There are also many brochures and magazines such as Resume Writing, Interviewing
and Job Choices that you may take with you.
To see a complete list of career books located at the Career
Services Office click
here.
- Careers in Finance
- Careers in International
Business
- Career Choices for Students
of Economics
- Great Jobs for Economics
Majors
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- Job Opportunities for
Business Majors
- Job Opportunities in
Business
- Resumes for Banking and
Financial Careers
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Alumni Resources
(Listed below are examples of SU Alumni and their Jobs in this major-For more
alumni resources, go to SU's
Mentor Network)
| ALUMNI NAME |
GRAD DATE |
CURRENT JOB |
ORGANIZATION |
| Bonebrake, Nicki |
12/2007 |
Finance
LDP |
Lockheed Martin |
| Briggs, Matt |
|
Business Analyst |
Bridge Technology Corporation
|
| Carroll, Lisa |
05/2004 |
Financial Advisor |
Ameriprise Financial |
| Gignac, Amy |
05/2006 |
Internal Audit Consultant |
Protiviti |
| Green, Stephen |
05/2003 |
Auditor |
U.S. Army Audit Agency
|
| Grismer, Stacy
|
05/2001 |
Data Warehouse
Product Manager |
InforMed, LLC |
| Johnson, Dan |
05/2007 |
Thompson Financial |
Financial
Services Professional |
| Johnson, Daniel |
05/2007 |
Partner |
Brody Financial |
| Kienke, Michael |
05/2007 |
Hachette Filipacci Media
|
Advertising Coordinator |
| Magaha, Kim |
05/2003 |
Advisor & Acct Rep |
Strategic Wealth Management
Group, LLC CFP(R) |
| Muir, Heather |
05/2004 |
Operations Analyst |
Discovery Communications |
| Savage, John |
05/2004 |
Credit Analyst |
Constellation Energy
Commodities Group |
| Sherman, Jeff |
05/2003 |
Senior Account Manager |
Affiliated Power Purchasers
(APPI) |
| Traeger, Tanya |
05/2008 |
Billing
Specialist |
Booz Allen Hamilton |
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Field
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