Investment Banking and Consultancy Careers Fair 2012
Thursday 8 March, 2012
5–8pm
Venue: Great Hall, The Quadrangle
Register here
Meet with recruiters from some of the world's top organisations that offer investment banking and consultancy career opportunities, including internship and graduate positions.
What is Investment Banking?
Investment Bankers assist clients to achieve their strategic and financial objectives by offereing them a wide range of sophiscated financial services. These may include the raising of capital, delivering risk management solutions and offering mergers and acquisitions advice.
A career in investment banking offers global opportunities. Graduates will generally commence work as analysts, and will work with clients throughout the world, including governments, corporations and other financial institutions as well as professional investors (e.g. fund managers).
What is Consultancy?
Consultants address a wide range of challenges related to managing business operations in both the commercial and government sectors. They provide expertise in a range of services including: strategy and business case development; benefits tracking and process improvement; change management; technology consulting; HR; planning; surverying; engineering; scientific; business advisory and project responsible environmental practices.
Consultancy roles can be found within specialist consultancy firms or large organisations with a dedicated consulting practice.
Can I attend this Fair?
Students who are interested in working for an investment bank or consultancy firm are encouraged to attend this fair. It is open to students from all faculties in all stages of their degree.
What can I expect on the day?
Visit the stands of leading global and niche specialist consultancy and investment banking firms to discuss careers and key skills required.
How do I prepare?
Preparing yourself is the best way to help you stand out from the competition and impress employers. Read Making the most of Careers Fairs as an initial first step, and take advantage of the numerous services offered free of charge by The Careers Centre.
Many of these employers will also be conducting on-campus information sessions throughout the year. Make sure you monitor the Careers Centre Events Calendar for these opportunities.
Organisations Attending
| Employer | Disciplines targeted |
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180 Degrees Consulting Applications close: Semester 1, 9 March; Semester 2 TBA |
Arts Commerce Double degrees Economics Science |
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A. T. Kearney Applications close: 11 March |
All disciplines |
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Accenture Applications close: 13 April |
All disciplines |
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Bain & Company Applications close: 9 March |
Economics Engineering Law Science |
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Bank of Amerca Merrill Lynch Graduate applications close: 22 March Internship applications close: 26 July |
Arts and Social Sciences (Economics) Business (Business; Commerce; Finance) |
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Barclays Capital Graduate applications close: 22 March Internship applications close: 26 July |
Arts and Social Sciences (Economics) Business (Accounting; Finance; Information Systems) Engineering (Software; Mechanical) Science (Maths; Statistics) Law |
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Booz & Company www.booz.com/global/home/join_us Graduate applications close: 19 March Winter internship applications close: 13 April |
Arts & Social Sciences Business Engineering & Information Technologies Law Medicine Science |
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University of Sydney Careers Centre |
All disciplines |
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Citi Graduate applications close: 22 March Internship applications close: 26 July |
All disiciplines |
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Commonwealth Bank Graduate applications close: 29 March Internship applications close: Mid August |
Arts & Social Sciences (Economics; Psychology) Business (All disciplines) Information Technology Science Law |
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CPA Australia Applications close: Ongoing recruitment |
Business (Accounting & Finance) |
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Credit Suisse Internship applications close: 26 July |
Arts & Social Sciences (Economics) Business (Commerce) Engineering Law Science |
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Deloitte. Applications close: Ongoing recruitment |
Arts & Social Sciences (Economics; Multimedia Design) Actuarial Studies Business (Commerce; Accounting; Finance; Human Resources) Information Technology Law (Criminology) Science (Maths; Statistics; Psychology; Computer Science) |
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Deutsche Bank www.db.com/careers/index_e.html Graduate applications close: 22 March Internship applications close: 26 July |
Business Engineering Information Technology Law |
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Dixon Advisory Applications close: 25 March |
Business (Accounting, Finance) Economics |
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Eclipse Options Applications close: 30 March |
Business (Finance) Engineering Information Technology Science |
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ICAP Australia Pty Ltd Applications close: 29 April |
Arts and Social Sciences Business Engineering Information Technology |
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J.P.Morgan Graduate applications close: 22 March Winter internships close: 11 May Summer internships close: 26 July |
All disciplines |
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KPMG Graduate applications close: Ongoing recuitment |
All disciplines |
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Lazard Graduate applications close: 22 March Internship applications close: 26 July |
Business Commerce Law Engineering |
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L.E.K Consulting Applications close: 10 March |
All disciplines |
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Macquarie Group Applications close: 22 March |
Arts & Social Sciences (Economics) Business (All disciplines) Science (Actuarial; Maths; Physics; Statistics) Law |
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McKinsey & Company Applications close: 15 March |
Arts, Business, Commerce Economics Engineering Law Science |
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Mercer Applications close: 30 March |
Actuarial Studies Business, Finance, Economics Human Resources Psychology |
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Morgan Stanley www.morganstanley.com/about/careers Graduate applications close: 22 March Internship applications close: 26 July |
All disciplines |
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Oliver Wyman Financial Services Management Consulting Applications close: 14 March |
All disciplines |
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Optiver Applications close: 25 March |
Arts and Social Science (Economics) Business Engineering (Electrical; Mechanical; Mechatronic; Computer Engineering) Science (Maths; Statistics; Physics; Actuarial) |
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The Palladium Group Applications close: N/A, ongoing recruitment |
Business |
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Port Jackson Partners Careers Centre Silver Partner Applications close: 11 March |
All disciplines |
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Pottinger Applications close: 12 March |
Business Economics Law Engineering Science |
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PwC Applications close: Ongoing recruitment |
All disciplines |
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The Boston Consulting Group www.bostonconsulting.com.au/join_bcg/apply Applications close: 11 March |
All disciplines |
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UBS AG Careers Centre Gold Partner Graduate applications close: 22 March Internship applications close: 26 July |
All disciplines |
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University of Sydney Network for Investing and Trading |
Economics Engineering Finance Information Technology Science (Mathematics) |
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Venture Consulting Applications close: 16 March |
Commerce Law Engineering IT Finance Arts & Social Sciences |
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Virtu Financial Applications close: 31 March |
Engineering Computer Science Maths Science |
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Westpac Applications close: 30 March |
Arts and Social Sciences (Economics; Media and Communications) Business (Commerce; Finance; Business Information Systems; Human Resources;) Engineering (Computer Engineering; Software Engineering) Law (Criminology) Science (Maths; Psychology; Rural Science) |
