Finance

Explore career opportunities in the Finance industry!

This page and the associated resources are a starting point for exploring Finance careers and developing the skills commonly needed for roles within the field.

Google—It’s Not Just for Computer Science Majors

Duck alums from Google share career insights with Lundquist students.

As a Mohr Career Services Career Peer Educator, I recently had the opportunity to moderate an Industry Bite panel starring three Duck alumni who currently work at Google. Blaire Bender, …

By Gabe
Gabe Career Peer Educator
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Gain a Professional Edge

If you are interested in building career skills quickly, check out Professional Edge!

As a student, I’ve noticed that the Lundquist College of Business is home to so many clubs, resources, and events that it can be difficult to keep …

By Avery
Avery Career Peer Educator
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What’s Your Brand?

Learn how to describe your professional self.

Think of a brand, any brand – Apple, Google, Nike, Coke, REI…see how certain words, images, or ideas spring to mind? That is because these are VERY well-branded companies.

Well, believe it or not, …

By Pauline Thaler (she/her)
Pauline Thaler (she/her) Career Advisor
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New Fall Events Offer a Variety of Ways to Connect

It’s Week 6 and we’ve had some big opportunities this fall to connect and network! Whether it’s classroom speakers, our BizCareers event around Finance, Banking, and Real Estate or Meet the Firms for accounting, there’s been a lot of activity …

By Keith Dussell
Keith Dussell Associate Director, Industry Engagement
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STUDENT TO STUDENT—Advice You Can Use

What is the best way to get started on your career? Look to more advanced students for answers.

Recently I sat down with Kayim Levy, a junior accounting student, to get a student’s perspective on how best to get started …

By Pauline Thaler (she/her)
Pauline Thaler (she/her) Career Advisor
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Career Resources

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Find Alumni

Connect with alumni in your industry via the Lundquist Connect community.

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  • Executive Compensation Specialist HSBC
  • Portland, OR
  • Director, Corporate Partnerships and Programs NAIA - National Animal Interest Alliance
  • United States, MI
  • President and Chief Executive Officer ZI (Zorya, Inc.)
  • London, UK
  • Director, EMEA MTI - Mobile Technologies Inc.
  • Portland, OR
  • Relationship Manager, Affordable Housing Umpqua Bank
  • Eugene, OR
  • Partner & CMO Revolution Design Group
  • Portland, OR
  • Owner McDonald Jacobs
  • Portland, OR
  • CEO Upward Technology

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In this course, photographer, author, and educator Ben Long details a variety of workflow strategies for raw-format photography and mobile…

SAS Essential Training: 2 Regression Analysis for Healthcare Research

Taught by Monika Wahi
SAS is a venerable data analytics platform that boasts millions of users worldwide and a slew of useful features. In…

Data Visualization in R with ggplot2

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Discover how to create informative and visually appealing data visualizations using ggplot2, the leading visualization package for R. In this…

Qlik Sense Essential Training

Taught by Curt Frye
Qlik Sense is a cloud-based data analytics solution that helps businesses gain valuable insights into their data. In this course,…

Excel for Corporate Finance Professionals (2018)

Taught by Michael McDonald
Discover how to use Microsoft Excel for the bread-and-butter tasks required by corporate finance and financial planning and analysis (FP&A)…

Cleaning, Transforming and Prepping Your Data With Tableau Prep

Taught by Matt Francis
Very rarely is data perfectly ready for visualization. Tableau Prep is a visual data preparation tool that allows you to…

Real Estate Analysis Foundations

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Hands-On Data Science: 2 Sales Dashboard with Tableau

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Machine Learning and AI Foundations: Decision Trees with KNIME

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Measuring the Value of Customer Service

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