Your Future in Finance: Podcast Mini-Series

In this episode, Karolina Pilcher is joined by two careers advisors at Skills Jersey, Sarah Grassini and Emma Oxenham, to discuss what young islanders think about the finance industry.

In this episode, we speak to Hannah from Langham Hall and her Life in Finance student, Anya, to discuss their experience of the scheme.

In the podcast we speak about the importance of soft skills and work placements for students, and how this can aid the transition from school into full time employment.

Your studies don’t stop once you have left school! In this episode, Karolina Pilcher our Senior Strategy and Research Manager, discusses professional qualifications with Amanda Reilly, Director at Ogier.

During the podcast, Amanda tells us about the various qualifications she has gained throughout her career and shares how she balances this alongside her role.

Are you thinking of starting your professional qualifications or want to find out more about a career in finance?

Karolina Pilcher, our Senior Strategy and Research Manager, chats to Sarah Absolum, Senior Fund Administrator at Oakbridge, about her path into finance, how she balances work with studying and social commitments and why she believes enhancing your career with professional qualifications is important.

Have you already disregarded the option of a career in finance?

We want to show you that all the common misconceptions about working in the finance industry are false!

Amy Anaminyi, Performance and Business Manager at RBS International, caught up with Karolina Pilcher, our Senior Strategy and Research Manager, to discuss some common misconceptions about working in the finance industry.

Amy shares her career journey and explains that you don’t have to be a banker to work in a bank! Many roles help support the function of a business, so your skills could be a perfect match.