FINANCE
WHO CAN I CONTACT FOR HELP?
For career and job-related information:
Dana Sowby
Career Services Counselor
dsowby@sa.utah.edu
801-585-5061
350 Student Services Building
(Make an appointment to talk about pursuing jobs, fine-tuning your resume, perfecting your interviewing skills, and negotiating the best possible salary.)
WHAT CAN I DO WITH FINANCE?
- What Can I Do With This Major? (Information)
- What Can I Do With This Major? (Links)
- Career search ideas from a "U" alum in NY
- See Who Hires Our Grads? for current data about previous U of U Finance graduates
- Northern Illinois University - Job ideas for students majoring in finance
- Careers in Finance
- Jobs in the Money - "the marketmaker in professional finance positions"
- Bank Jobs - "the career site for banking and financial industry professionals"
- Street Jobs - "linking clients and candidates globally" in investment banking, capital markets, corporate finance and emerging markets
- CNN Money
- Investment Banking Interview Prep - this amazingly helpful blog is provided by one of our "U" alums who is now working in investment banking and wanted to help future "U" grads with his research information. Thank you David Bonnemort!
WHAT EMPLOYMENT POSSIBILITIES ARE AVAILABLE?
*Important* Go to the Jobs page on this website for great resources in addition to the following Finance-specific resources:
General
- American Stock Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Bloomberg - "providing data, analytics, electronic trading, and financial news to the world"
- Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
- FDIC - bank examiner positions
- NCUA – credit union examiner positions
- The World Bank
- Export-Import Bank of the United States
- D.A. Davidson & Co. – also, occasionally hire summer interns
- Awesome finance employer list in the Polytechnic University career pages with active links to their home pages in the following areas:
- Investment Banking
- Insurance Companies
- Money Center Banks
- Exchanges, Markets
- Asset Management Firms
- Consulting Firms
- Financial Technology Firm
Consulting
Training Programs
- Washington Mutual - Business Banking Professional Development Program
- PacifiCorp -also visit their college program First Career, a one-year rotational program
Financial Planning
Finance Professional Associations
- FMA - Finance Management Association
- U Student Chapter FMA - it's a good idea to get involved for networking!
- Beta Alpha Psi- National Accounting Fraternity now open to students majoring in finance
- New York Society of Security Analysts - think of the networking potential if you join now as a student.
- Salt Lake Society of Security Analysts
- AIMR – Association for Investment Management & Research
- David Eccles School of Business – Lassonde Center
- David Eccles School of Business – Investment Fund
- Finance Internship Opportunities
Accenture- AT&T Finance Summer Internship Program
- U.S. Bureau of Reclamation – financial management internships thru the Student Temporary Experience Program
- U.S. Department of State – business & finance internships
- U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) – Business/Finance intern and Realty Specialist
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