Creating the Perfect Investment Banking CV/Résumé

This course is an in-depth deep dive into everything you need to know in order to construct a powerful CV/résumé for applying to spring weeks, internships and graduate schemes at investment banks, finance firms, consulting companies and more.

We cover a range of topics including:

• Structuring your CV to get attention

• The keys to formatting appropriately

• Leveraging powerful bullet points

• How to use buzzwords

• Why results in your experiences are vital

• Positioning irrelevant experience accordingly

• Organisation of sections and content to include

• Extracurricular activities and leadership roles

• Common questions and pitfalls

• And so much more!

The activity

Successfully create your own CV/résumé using the content from each video in this course. Here are some guidelines on the final document that you create after watching this course:

• Create a 1-page CV for feedback and review from fellow students

• Consistency in font i.e. Times New Roman

• Font size between 10 and 12

• No colours other than black and white

• No images

• Your CV should display a strong use of powerful bullet pointsThis course is for all levels regardless of academic or work experience.

By the end of this course you will have a CV/résumé that will pique the readers' interest and help you increase your chances of securing that all important interview/assessment centre offer.

Thanks, and enjoy!

Afzal Hussein