I am doing part-time MBA finance from Mumbai University. Do I require a certificate in investment banking to become a portfolio manager?
Asked about The School of Investment Banking - Certificate in Investment Banking
I have 7 years of experience in accountancy.
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To get a job as an investment banker, you need the certificate in this field. You have to obtain that certificate with significant amount of work experience in accounting/finance field. Since you are doing MBA Finance, it will also makes a positive impact on your profile. To be the portfolio manager, you must have to be enough qualified. Apart from your academics, if you have well on job experience in this particular field, you can straightly join as the senior post.
My opinion is that along with (or after with) the certification of investment banking, if possible try to get the certification of CFA. It will surely help you to understa...more
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Since you're already pursuing a MBA, the knowledge needed for investment banking is most certainly being learnt. But I do believe practical application and how to discern what do where still requires experience and more so actual implementation of knowledge.
A friend of mine did his Investment banking course at IIM Skills (online platform). What he told me was the thing that helped him the most to be clear on the subjects are the different projects and case studies they did during his time there. And that pushed his confidence way up.
So my suggestion, find an institute which provides guidance/mentorship and provides yo
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