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Want to break into Investment Banking in 2026 but don’t know where to start? This complete beginner-friendly guide explains exactly how to secure an investment banking job from building the right finance skills to cracking interviews and landing offers at top firms.

Whether you are a BCom student, MCom graduate, MBA aspirant, fresher, or career switcher, this video walks you through the entire investment banking roadmap step by step.

🎯 What You’ll Learn:
✅ Qualifications investment banks actually look for
✅ Skills required for investment banking jobs
✅ How to stand out with no experience
✅ Resume format that gets interview calls
✅ Networking strategies that work in finance
✅ Common investment banking interview questions
✅ Preparation timeline for freshers
✅ Biggest mistakes candidates make

Investment banking continues to be one of the highest-paying and fastest-growing career paths in finance. Recruiters now prioritize practical skills like:

Financial Modeling
Valuation
Excel & PowerPoint
Financial Statement Analysis
Equity Research
Communication Skills
Market Awareness

This guide also explains how freshers can prepare for investment banking roles even without prior work experience.

About Imarticus Learning

Imarticus Learning is a leading education company offering industry-focused programs in:

Finance
Banking
Data Science
Analytics
Management
Marketing
Technology

With 10,00,000+ careers impacted and 3500+ global partnerships, Imarticus Learning helps learners build successful careers through practical education, mentorship, and career assistance.

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Transcript
00:00Hi viewers, my name is Radhima and today I am here to eliminate your career risk.
00:05Every year, thousands of finance, commerce and business management graduates pass out of colleges with potential, promise and passion.
00:13And every year, these unique individuals forget all about their uniqueness and simply go for an MBA or a CA
00:20or another similar program.
00:22I hope after watching this video, you will not repeat these mistakes and chart your own path in finance.
00:28Before we proceed, ensure you are subscribed to our channel, give this video a thumbs up, save it for your
00:34future reference and embrace this journey towards lifelong learning.
00:38Now, being from the finance industry, I would like to bring your attention to Investment Banking.
00:44The tide has changed in the last 10 years since Emarticus Learning came up with a Certified Investment Banking Operations
00:52Professional Program,
00:53which is an industry-recognized certification featuring life training module and experience in learning.
01:00The fact that this program bridges the skill gap actually equips the learners with job-specific skills,
01:06such as financial markets, trade life cycles, risk management, OTT settlements and more.
01:12Companies are looking for these skills and that is the reason this program has completed 1,200 plus batches and
01:20upscaled 50,000 plus learners.
01:22But that's not all.
01:23The program has also resulted in 40,000 plus placements at a placement rate of 85%.
01:30The program comes with flexibility to choose between weekday and weekend batches to fit into your busy schedule.
01:37The program has also been extremely rewarding for its learners since fresh graduates have been able to back salaries of
01:45up to 5,00,000,000 per annum,
01:47which is two times of what fresh graduates are usually offered and working professionals have secured salary hike up to
01:5460% after completing this program.
01:57At this point, you must be curious to know what kind of roles can you expect in which
02:02companies?
02:03Well, the alumni of this program are employed in in-demand roles like Bank Operation Analyst,
02:10Trade Operations Officer, Wealth Management Associate, IEB Operations Consultant, Investment
02:16Banking Associate, Risk Management Consultant and Money Market Analyst.
02:20In top organizations like Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Deloitte, Capgemini and many more.
02:28This kind of unbelievable success, especially after a 3 month program has been made possible
02:34by the fact that this program comes with 100% job assurance.
02:38That's why it is highly recommended to enter the high opportunity and low competition investment
02:43banking industry through the Certified Investment Banking Operations Professional Program.
02:48This recommendation is none other than by Amarticus Learning's learners who have themselves
02:54benefited from this program.
02:55Hi, my name is Devika Bade.
02:57I was born and brought up in Mumbai and I finished my schooling from St. Joseph's Convent.
03:01I am from a non-financial background.
03:02I come from a background of mass media from St. Xavier's College and I am a Sibob 60 batch
03:07and I am placed in Gondheim.
03:11The trainers here are amazing.
03:13Coming from a non-financial background, I had a lot of inhibitions and a lot of questions
03:17about the finance field and I didn't know if I would understand the topics covered or
03:23not.
03:23But overall, the journey was very eye-opening.
03:26I realized a lot of my unrealized potential.
03:29I learned who am I as a person.
03:31So it is a personal growth as well as a professional growth.
03:34Whichever background you come from, it doesn't matter.
03:36As long as you have an interest and a passion for what you want to do.
03:42I am Umkar Wagmare.
03:43I have done my graduation in Economics and Political Science from Ram Narayan Ruya College,
03:47Mumbai.
03:48Then I completed my Masters in Political Science from Mumbai University.
03:52Currently, I have done my course of CBOP that is Certified Investment Banking Operations from
03:58Imaticus.
04:00Yes, absolutely, this course is a very good course.
04:04Everyone looking to start their career in an investment bank, be a finance background or
04:08non-finance background, I would recommend this course for everyone.
04:12Hi, my name is Kvitfi Jaggi.
04:14I am currently an auditor.
04:15I have completed my course graduations in Advanced Accountancy from KJ Somaya College
04:19of Arts and Commerce.
04:21I have a working experience of more than three years.
04:23And I am currently working with Burkar and Muzunda Chartered Accountants and handling the
04:28field of bank audits.
04:29My experience with Imaticus is quite enriching.
04:31I have gained knowledge both in practical as well as theoretical knowledge.
04:36And I am looking forward to get placed in IB.
05:05So, check out the link in the description to Novo.
05:08Enjoy now.
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