Category Archives: Finance jobs

Working in finance: trading

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Alexandre VERLET

Working in finance: trading In this article, Alexandre VERLET (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2017-2021) describes in detail the daily routine of a trader. An iconic, yet unknown position Trading is undoubtedly the most iconic … Continue reading →

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Portfolio manager – Job description

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Akshit GUPTA

Portfolio manager – Job description This article written by Akshit Gupta (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the job description of a Portfolio manager. Introduction A portfolio manager is an employee responsible for developing, … Continue reading →

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Sales analyst – Job description

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Akshit GUPTA

Sales – Job description This article written by Akshit Gupta (ESSEC Business School, Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the job description of a Sales analyst. Introduction Sales analysts are sell-side analysts that develop and pitch ideas to sell financial securities … Continue reading →

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Risk Manager – Job description

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Akshit GUPTA

Risk Manager – Job Description This article written by Akshit Gupta (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the job description of a Risk Manager. Introduction Ever since the financial crisis of 2008, new rules … Continue reading →

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Economist – Job description

Posted on April 3, 2021 by Akshit GUPTA

Economist – Job Description This article written by Akshit Gupta (ESSEC Business School, Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the job description of an Economist. Introduction Economists are finance professionals who study and examine market activities in different geographical zones, economic … Continue reading →

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Trader – Job description

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Akshit GUPTA

Trader – Job description This article written by Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the job description of a Trader. Definition Trading in financial markets refers to the buying and selling of … Continue reading →

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Market maker – Job Description

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Akshit GUPTA

Market maker – Job Description This article written by Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) describes the job of a Market Maker. Definition A market maker is a market participant in the financial … Continue reading →

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Remuneration in the finance industry

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Akshit GUPTA

Remuneration in the finance industry This article written by Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) analyzes the remuneration in the finance industry. Introduction “Remuneration is a compensation that an individual or an employee … Continue reading →

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Métiers de la finance : gestionnaire des risques

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Colombe BOITEUX

Le métier de gestionnaire des risques Cet article rédigé par Colombe BOITEUX (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole – Master in Management, 2018-2022) présente le métier de gestionnaire des risques. Que fait un gestionnaire des risques ? Le gestionnaire des risques (risk … Continue reading →

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Métiers de la finance : gérant de portefeuille

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Colombe BOITEUX

Le métier de gérant de portefeuille Cet article rédigé par Colombe BOITEUX (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole – Master in Management, 2018-2022) présente le métier de gérant de portefeuille. Que fait un gérant de portefeuille ? Le gérant de portefeuille (portfolio … Continue reading →

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Métiers de la finance : analyste financier

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Colombe BOITEUX

Le métier de analyste financier Cet article rédigé par Colombe BOITEUX (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole – Master in Management, 2018-2022) présente le métier de analyste financier. Que fait un analyste financier ? L’analyste financier étudie des sociétés pour les évaluer. … Continue reading →

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Métiers de la finance : chargé d'affaires en financement de projet

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Colombe BOITEUX

Le métier de chargé d’affaires en financement de projet Cet article rédigé par Colombe BOITEUX (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole – Master in Management, 2018-2022) présente le métier de chargé d’affaires en financement de projet. Que fait un chargé d’affaires en … Continue reading →

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Métiers de la finance : trader

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Colombe BOITEUX

Le métier de trader Cet article rédigé par Colombe BOITEUX (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole – Master in Management, 2018-2022) présente le métier de trader. Que fait un trader ? Un trader achète et vend des actifs financiers (actions, monnaies, matières … Continue reading →

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Métiers de la finance : quant (analyste quantitatif)

Posted on May 16, 2020 by Colombe BOITEUX

Le métier de quant Cet article rédigé par Colombe BOITEUX (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole – Master in Management, 2018-2022) présente le métier de Quant. Que fait un Quant ? Un Quant est un professionnel de la finance qui développe et … Continue reading →

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Métiers de la finance : structureur

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Colombe BOITEUX

Le métier de structureur Cet article rédigé par Colombe BOITEUX (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole – Master in Management, 2018-2022) présente le métier de structureur. Que fait un structureur ? Le structureur de produits dérivés1 est chargé de la conception … Continue reading →

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Métiers de la finance : sales

Posted on May 3, 2020 by Colombe BOITEUX

Le métier de sales Cet article rédigé par Colombe BOITEUX (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole – Master in Management, 2018-2022) présente le métier de sales. Que fait un sales ? Le métier de sales en Front-Office ne se réduit pas … Continue reading →

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