Watches over a bank's secret deal information to stop insider trading.
When bankers start working on a secret merger, you add the company to a restricted list, check that no one trades its stock and investigate suspicious activity.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in finance or business.
Ways in: 4-year college, Certification. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Finance, Criminal Justice, Business Administration.
Growing about average. Required at every investment bank.
Medium risk in 5 years, high in 10. Surveillance software flags conflicts and restricted trades automatically; fewer analysts needed to monitor deal information.
Classes: Business law, Computer applications, U.S. Government, AP Statistics.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1041.
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