With a change in the economic scenario there is a great need for management and other specialist professionals in the Finance Sector.

A paradigm shift in banking and corporate finance jobs environment has created an emergent need of a new genre of management professionals to meet the challenges in Banking sector, Financial Institutions, Non baking financial sector and corporate. Modern day banks are not mere suppliers of money. They do run a host of other businesses like selling insurance, mutual funds and investments.

Corporate finance jobs prospects are good and also the responsibilities as you have to handle another persons money. It is a job that requires trust and also a service oriented approach is required. Opportunities always knock for people with quality with strong capability to shoulder a wide spectrum of critical responsibilities. Most banks have started working on their manpower planning exercise keeping in mind globalization and computerization. Liberalization and deregulations has meant an array of products and services is available to the customer. Theres a lot happening in banking counters. Public sector banks which had closed their recruitments doors after the exit of their VRS optees are shaking the dust off their recruitment files.

Careers

Investment Banking-Investment bankers advise companies on strategies for takeovers or integration

with other companies, managing sale of company shares and issuance of bonds. They should have excellent grasp of finance and economics as they act as financial analysts and strategists, helping clients implement their plans.

They help in issuing securities, help potential investors purchase securities and manage financial assets.

Treasury Management-Treasury Management is about managing foreign exchange reserves, dealing with foreign currency and portfolio management. Treasury managers should be aware of the fluctuations in various foreign currencies of the world and efficiently manage their portfolio to avoid depreciation of the currency value with a highly stressful corporate finance jobs profile, treasury managers are amongst highest paid in the bank.

Corporate Finance and Banking -deal with mergers and acquisitions, raising capital for well established and reputed organizations, credit and loan transactions, receiving deposits and transferring funds.

Economist-Post Graduation in Economics will fetch a role of economist in a Financial Sector Company

EDP Audit-Graduation with CISA/ISA-Certification in Information Systems Audit, CISSP-Certified Information Systems Security Professional and also with a minimum number of years of experience with an audit firm is a career which has good growth prospects.

Chartered Accountant- Qualification from Institute of Chartered Accountants has good openings in credit processing/Internal audit, credit management of a financial institution/bank or a corporate.

Commercial Banks-The corporate finance jobs opportunities in commercial banks include leasing, credit card banking, international finance and trade credit.

Corporate Finance -means you would work for a company to help them find the sources of funds to run and grow the business. It helps to find money to run the business, grow the business, make acquisitions, plan for it's financial future and manage any cash on hand. It is planning about corporate finance jobs. The pay in this field is comparatively good.

Financial officer responsibilities include creating value for a company, designing, implementing and monitoring financial policies. Planning and executing the financing program and managing cash resources.

Financial Planners They helps individual to plan about their future investments and liabilities. How much to invest in retirement plans, how much to take as loans, housing finance, childrens education etc. This job requires excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.

Insurance: Some of the hottest jobs in finance are in the insurance industry. Managing risk and protecting from losses. Different roles in this sector are: Underwriter, sales representative, asset manager, customer support etc.

Market Analyst:

Financial Consultant (FICO)-involves the role of understanding the requirements and implementing ERP related to finance.

Business Analyst-Understanding the business requirements and drawing business process flows.

Executive-MIS (Management Information System)-role includes collecting data, preparing various MIS reports etc.

Accounts Officer-Day to day handling of accounting work, pay roll processing, looking after the financial control for a line of business ,order tracking, comparison with budgets both buying and expenses.

Tax Analyst- Responsibilities include the preparation and review of corporate tax returns and related schedules, preparation of complex analyses and reconciliations, and identification and research of various transactions and tax-related issues.

Expense Management Analyst- responsibilities include managing and handling budgeting, variance analysis of results.

Fund Raiser-Identifying the various sources of funds.

ERP Technical Consultant-Understanding the technical specifications and implementing the ERP.

Working Capital Analyst-Looking into the needs of working capital,sources and raising them whenever need arises.

Financial Content Writer-Knowledge in Financial terms is essential,involves research work.

Budgeting and Costing-Preparationof budgets, cost monitoring and cost control.

Credit Officer-Provide credit underwriting expertise,decide on the loan amount to be sanctiones,check the credibility of customers etc.