{"id":40041,"date":"2017-07-21T11:52:59","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T06:22:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging-imarticus.kinsta.cloud\/?p=40041"},"modified":"2022-04-08T08:03:31","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T08:03:31","slug":"career-after-investment-banking-certification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imarticus.org\/blog\/career-after-investment-banking-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"Career After Investment Banking Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"

Investment Banking<\/a> prospects in India are very promising. Planning a shift in careers or a fresher, this is one stream worth considering. Specially, if you are an individual who finds the idea of making money from money exciting.
\nIn simple words, investment banking is a profession where you match the expectations of people who have the capital with those who need it. Although it is not as simple as it sounds. As you will be advising people or institutions on money matters across various phases of a life cycle of a project, ranging from the start up stage to the listing of stock markets, you need to maintain the optimum valuation. It requires great understanding of the market so that you can offer the most optimum advice to your client, on options like mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures etc\u2026,
\nCertain skill sets required to excel in this choice of work are, high research and an analytical mind-set, par excellence communication skills, an innovators mind set, troubleshooting capability, genuine ease of working and analysing numbers, forecast sales and budget, technical knowledge. A person from any steam can think of starting their career in investment banking, but it important to have a good understanding in math, economics, business studies. Although you can pursue an MBA, to have a specialised course will serve as a spring board to your efforts and help you secure a job in a reputed company, or help you get that promotion you are waiting for since long.
\nThere are very limited options you have in terms of getting a holistic training on investment banking, however one that has proven to be closest to giving you the best exposure and highly recognised in the industry is, the Certified Investment Banking Operations Professionals (CIBOP)<\/strong>, it is a flexible program for both fresher\u2019s and experienced professionals. And CIBOP can be considered as a pre prep for the CISI IOC certification program,<\/em><\/strong> it is highly regarded by investment houses globally and passing this certification echoes the thought that an individual does have a sound understanding of the financial services industry.<\/p>\n