Also called: Deal Operations Analyst
Handles the back-office work that moves money and paperwork when deals close.
You confirm wire transfers for a bond deal, reconcile accounts and fix a settlement error before the market opens.
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; some start with an associate degree.
Ways in: 4-year college, 2-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Finance, Business Administration.
Shrinking. Automation is shrinking back-office teams.
High risk for 10 years. Settlement, wiring and closing paperwork are among the most automatable back-office tasks; many roles are offshored or automated.
Classes: Accounting, Computer applications, Keyboarding, AP Statistics.
Official data: O*NET occupation 43-3099.
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