You can get into this job through:
You'll usually need a degree at upper second class or higher. Most degree subjects are accepted, but you may find these particularly useful:
If your degree is not related to business or finance, you could do a relevant postgraduate qualification like a master's in business administration (MBA).
A course with a placement year or a summer internship with give you valuable experience and an advantage when applying for work.
Entry requirements:
Entry requirements:
You can get into this job through a senior investment and commercial banking professional degree apprenticeship. This is at level 7, which is equivalent to a master's qualification.
This will usually take about 18-24 months to complete. You will take professional exams as part of the apprenticeship and at the end you will be able to apply for membership of the relevant professional body.
Entry requirements:
You could start as a graduate trainee in an investment bank or a stockbroking firm. Trainees must pass an exam that is recognised by the Financial Conduct Authority . These include:
Digital skills : to be able to use a computer and the main software packages competently
Skills:Investment analysts help stock market traders, stockbrokers and fund managers make decisions about investments.
In your day-to-day duties you could:
Location : You could work in an office.