Weekly Minute: Goldman Eyeing Asset Management, DB Hiring Traders
Here are the main job opportunities from the last week.
Tip: Goldman Making Asset Management Push
With its other businesses waning, Goldman Sachs has been methodically adding to its asset management team over the last two years, increasing its headcount by roughly 1,000 people globally across distribution, sales and marketing since 2010. Although most of the hiring is now complete, the firm will continue to hire “talented individuals” in areas with “strategic growth potential.”
Tools to get the job:
The Perfect Wealth Management Resume
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Moving Beyond the Traditional Resume
Deutsche Bank is looking to hire upwards of 50 new sales traders at its Birmingham, England office, a location currently utilized by back-office, operations and private wealth staffers.
Tools to get the job:
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The Perfect Sales and Trading Resume
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Tip: London Eyeing Apprentices
Big banks like Barclays and HSBC are looking for apprentices in London. Barclays hopes to recruit 1,000 young financiers in England and Wales by the middle of the year while HSBC is currently on the lookout for nearly 700 apprentices, according to The Mirror.
Tools to get the job:
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