Are There Any Careers Where Banking/Investment and International Politics/Diplomacy Come Together?
Hello, I work for a financial services firm and have a Master’s degree in foreign service, so can understand what you’re looking for. The international politics degree can qualify you for any sort of job that has a global presence, e.g. corporate, government, not for profit, etc. But if you’re specifically looking based on the qualifications above, I’d suggest: — In the financial services industry, look for roles in Government Affairs (which manages the firm’s relationship w/ regulators and government bodies), Regulatory Operations (which employs the rules of the banking jurisdictions), or on a Research, Banking, or Structuring team that covers US or foreign governments — In the financial consulting industry, look for a role that covers global projects, where you’ll need to know how the international scene works — Look for a finance role in an industry that is global and sensitive to politics, e.g. commodities firms — If you are a US citizen, check out the finance cone of the Forei
