Welcome to the Finance & Data Career Community. Here you can explore many resources available to you and make connects while engaging in Excelsior Connects as well as find help, mentoring and build your network!
Venture capital fellowships are one of the clearest ways to break into the venture capital industry without a finance or elite-school background. A fellowship gives aspiring investors real hands-on experience: you source deals, run diligence, write memos, and build relationships …
At some point in your life, you’ve probably
heard that you should pursue your passion as a career, which likely factored
into your decision when you were selecting your major as a first-year college
student.
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If you love numbers, strategy, and making a big impact, a financial controller position might be for you! Watch as Taylor, an experienced controller, shares what it’s like and where to start if interested.
It might come as a surprise to some early in their careers, but not all healthcare employees work in the healthcare industry. Nor do all graduates of management programs work as managers. Nor do all finance grads work for organizations …
Ever been interested in becoming a financial advisor? Whether you’re considering a career in finance or simply curious about the day-to-day life of a financial advisor, this video will provide valuable insights and inspiration.
Considering a career in finance? This field offers a wide range of opportunities, from investment banking to financial planning, corporate finance, and more across nearly every industry, including technology, healthcare, government, and education.
The courses you take are an essential part of your career path. Get started today with the online course catalog to see what options are available and plan your academic journey!
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Occupation Description
Employment Trends
The number of jobs in the career for the past two years, the current year, and projections for the next 10 years. Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs. Sources include Emsi industry data, staffing patterns, and OES data.
Top Employers
These companies are currently hiring for .
Education Levels
The educational attainment percentage breakdown for a career (e.g. the percentage of people in the career who hold Bachelor’s Degrees vs. Associate Degrees). Educational attainment levels are provided by O*NET.
Annual Earnings
Earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.
Technical Skills
A list of hard skills associated with a given career ordered by the number of unique job postings which ask for those skills.
Core Competencies
The skills for the career. The "importance" is how relevant the ability is to the occupation: scale of 1-5. The "level" is the proficiency required by the occupation: scale of 0-100. Results are sorted by importance first, then level.
Job Titles
A list of job titles for all unique postings in a given career, sorted by frequency.
Meet the Community Team
DANIEL PASCOE AGUILAR Chief Diversity Office & Founding Director of the Center for Social JusticeMeet DANIEL
RUBI BLANCAS ORDUNA Program Director, Center for Social JusticeMeet RUBI
All rope teams are open to Excelsior students, faculty, staff, and members of the public. Even rope teams that specifically identify an identity or allyship are open to all member of the community and all are encouraged to visit, learn, and respectfully engage.
Todos los rope teams están abiertos a estudiantes, docentes, y personal de Excelsior, asi' como al público en general. Incluso los rope teams que identifican especÃficamente a una identidad o a una forma de alianza están abiertos a tod_ miembr_ de la comunidad. Alentamos a toda persona a visitar, aprender y participar de manera respetuosa.
Bruce Snowdeal, PhD, MBA, CDFM-A 
Silburn Palmer 
Najee Holverstott
