{"id":8946,"date":"2020-04-30T15:46:45","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T15:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monsterindia.com\/career-advice\/5-reasons-to-opt-for-a-career-in-the-finance-services-sector-8946\/"},"modified":"2023-03-27T11:14:23","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T05:44:23","slug":"5-reasons-to-opt-for-a-career-in-the-finance-services-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.foundit.sg\/career-advice\/5-reasons-to-opt-for-a-career-in-the-finance-services-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Reasons to Opt for a Career in the Finance Services Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media.monsterindia.com\/cmsimages\/1562748131.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">According to a report by Deloitte, \u2018There\u2019s a new kind of promise in the banking industry \u2014 and possibly no time better than now for transformation. Economic fundamentals are strong, the regulatory climate is favorable, and transformation technologies are readily accessible, powerful, and more economical than ever before.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">With that as a background, a career in finance seems more interesting than ever before! The tremendous and speedy rise of digital technologies and the need for procuring money beyond traditional banking and related services have made finance a lucrative career for many youngsters.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Here are 5 reasons why a career in the sector should be on your radar:<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>1. A diversified field<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The financial services industry offers an array of opportunities. Given the multiple verticals within the industry, it also accommodates different skill sets. Therefore, it gives you a chance to continuously add new skills as well as hone existing ones.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>2.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>It\u2019s all about collaboration<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Contrary to the general perception of the financial services sector being extremely cutthroat and competitive, it mostly works on collaborative effort. No matter what the situation is, your team will always be there to assist you.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>3. Grow your career, faster<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The financial services sector offers umpteen chances to prove your mettle and talent. If you are good at what you do and have a knack for your work, you will not have to wait years to reach the top. There are many young people earning millions and leading companies at a young age.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>4. Build a global career<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">A career in the financial services industry automatically means that you will be directly connected with everything that\u2019s going on in the world. All major events impact the economy and the financial industry. Therefore, you will always be up-to-date on major issues such as elections, war, economic turmoil, etc., making you employable across the world and geographies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>After Rajan Anandan was asked about his<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monsterindia.com\/career-advice\/my-first-job-lessons-that-will-see-you-through-your-entire-career\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">success<\/a>\u00a0<strong>during a campaign, here&#8217;s what he said<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=1&amp;v=By_Po_cya6I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#MYFIRSTJOB | Rajan Anandan, VP, India &amp; South East Asia, Google on success mantra<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>5.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>A financially rewarding career<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">In addition to the fact that there\u2019s a huge focus on mentoring throughout your career, the financial services sector offers lucrative remuneration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Thanks to the growing technological innovations in the sector and the tremendous growth that comes with it, the demand for qualified finance professionals has increased. This equals handsome pay packages right from entry-level up till senior positions. An attractive base annual salary along with generous bonuses, a career in finance is definitely a favourable option.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Here, you can find your<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monsterindia.com\/search\/finance-jobs?spl=IN_contmar_INTCC_AID_8049&amp;utm_source=INTCC_AID_8049\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">desired finance jobs<\/a> <strong>with utmost ease.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">You may also like:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monsterindia.com\/career-advice\/a-wrong-job-search-strategy-is-like-searching-for-a-white-golf-ball-in-snow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Wrong Job Search Strategy is Like Searching for a White Golf Ball in Snow<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monsterindia.com\/career-advice\/5-essential-tips-to-manage-emails-so-it-doesn-t-manage-you\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 Essential Tips to Manage Emails So It Doesn&#8217;t Manage You<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a report by Deloitte, \u2018There\u2019s a new kind of promise in the banking industry \u2014 and possibly no time better than now for transformation. Economic fundamentals are strong, the regulatory climate is favorable, and transformation technologies are readily accessible, powerful, and more economical than ever before.\u201d With that as a background, a career [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8946","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-career-growth-and-development"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foundit.sg\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foundit.sg\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foundit.sg\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foundit.sg\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foundit.sg\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8946"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.foundit.sg\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15965,"href":"https:\/\/www.foundit.sg\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8946\/revisions\/15965"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foundit.sg\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foundit.sg\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foundit.sg\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foundit.sg\/career-advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}