Financial and Investment Analysts conduct quantitative analyses of information involving investment programs or financial data of public or private institutions, including valuation of businesses.
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- Financial and Investment Analysts
Finance
What do they typically do
- Recommend individual investments and collections of investments, known as portfolios
- Respond to queries from clients and client advisors regarding asset allocation and alternative investment topics
- Study economic and business trends
- Examine a company's financial statements to determine its value
- Meet with company officials to gain better insight into the company's prospects
- Assess the strength of the management team
- Prepare written reports
Number of Jobs
Average Annual
Job Growth +1.3%
Job Openings 872
Industry/Employer
Accounting and Bookkeeping Services
Colleges and Universities
Commercial Goods Merchant Wholesalers
Computer Systems Design and Rel Services
Computers and Peripheral Equipment
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Grantmaking and Giving Services
Insurance Agencies, Brokerages & Support
Management & Technical Consulting Svc
Management of Companies and Enterprises
Nondepository Credit Intermediation
Pharmaceutical & Medicine Manufacturing
Power Generation and Supply
Scientific Research and Development Svc
Software Publishers
Turbine and Power Transmission Equipment
Education & Training
- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
NC Workforce Credentials
Private Training Programs
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