THE FINANCE PROGRAM

• Career Opportunities For Finance Majors and Finance Emphases
• Corporate,
• Investments, 
• Institutions and 
• Risk Management
• Professional Certifications

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR FINANCE MAJORS

CORPORATE FINANCE

• FINANCIAL ANALYST
• FINANCIAL PLANNING MANAGER
• CASH MANAGER
• CREDIT MANAGER
• ASSISTANT TREASURER
• CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

CORPORATE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN INVESTMENTS

• BROKER/FINANCIAL PLANNER
• SECURITY ANALYST
• PORTFOLIO MANAGER
• PENSION FUND MANAGER
• DIRECTOR OF INVESTOR RELATIONS

INVESTMENT AREA PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

• BANK LOAN/CREDIT ANALYST
• MORTGAGE ANALYST
• BANK BRANCH MANAGER
• TRUST OFFICER
• INVESTMENT BANKER

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN RISK MANAGEMENT

• LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY OR CASUALTY INSURANCE AGENT
• CLAIMS ADJUSTER
• INSURANCE UNDERWRITER
• RISK MANAGER/SELF INSURANCE\
• SELL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PACKAGES (for bank/insurance firm)
• MANAGING INSURANCE PORTFOLIO (investments)

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS IN INSURANCE

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

CORPORATE:

• CERTIFIED MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTANT (CMA)
• CERTIFIED FINANCIAL MANAGER (CFM)
• CERTIFIED TREASURY PROFESSIONAL (CTP)
• CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT (CPA)
• CERTIFIED INTERNAL AUDITOR (CIA)

INVESTMENTS/INSTITUTIONS:

CFA Institute Salary Survey

• CHARTERED FINANCIAL ANALYST® (CFA®)
• CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
• FINANCIAL RISK MANAGER (FRM)
• SERIES 6, 63, 65 (or 66), AND 7 BY NASD

Chartered Financial Analyst® and CFA® are trademarks owned by CFA Institute

INSURANCE and REAL ESTATE:

• CHARTERED LIFE UNDERWRITER (CLU)
• CHARTERED PROPERTY CAUSALITY UNDERWRITER (CPCU)
• CHARTERED FINANCIAL CONSULTANT (ChFC)
• National Association of Real Estate Appraisers

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