College of Business and Economics


Department of Finance

Careers

Why Study Finance?

To prepare for positions in managerial finance, banking, insurance and securities industries.

To become proficient in applying financial tools to investment and financing decision.

To develop analytical skills that can be used throughout a business career.

To build a solid foundation for making personal financial decisions.

Employment opportunities in finance include the following:

Investment Banking (mergers and acquisitions, advisory services,market analysis, sales and  trading, public finance securities research, stockbroker services, derivative securities)

Corporate Finance (financial analyst, treasurer, real estate

officer, cash manager, credit manager,  investor relations specialist, controller)

Brianna Lindner

   Brianna Lindner '05 is a

   financial analyst for Black

   and Decker

Commercial Banking (credit analyst, loan officer, branch manager, mortgage banker, trust officer, bank examiner)

Portfolio Management (portfolio manager, investment adviser, mutual fund analyst, hedge fundtrader, financial planner)

Real Estate (agent/broker, appraiser, property manager, adviser, development and construction manager, entrepreneur)

Insurance (actuary, agent/broker, service representative, loss control specialist, risk manager, underwriter)

Business Owner (financial decision-maker for firms of all sizes)

Department of Finance
Stephens Hall, Room 314

Phone: 410-704-2465
Fax: 410-704-3454



 

Scott Marchakitus '92 applies his finance skills at Goldman Sachs.

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