Why Choose Investment Operations Training with Year Up United?
 

Year Up United's Investment Operations training program is designed for young adults aged 18-29, offering a unique opportunity to step confidently into the financial arena. Our engaging Career Pathways curriculum goes beyond traditional training, preparing you for success in the investment operations field. Here's what awaits you:

Industry-Targeted Focus Areas
 

• Financial Operations Fundamentals: Attain the essential principles of financial operations.
• Data Management, Analysis & Reporting: Learn to harness the power of data for strategic insights.
• Year Up United’s Essential Skills Training: Develop the soft skills needed for professional success.
• Process Analysis: Use process flows and analysis techniques to document, interpret, and identify opportunities to implement solutions

Your Path to Success: What You'll Learn
 

In our Investment Operations training program, you'll gain a diverse skill set, including accounting training, focusing on the complexities of the financial and investment landscape. Here are some key skills you'll develop:

• Understand equity and fixed income: Grasp the intricacies of stocks and bonds from both investor and issuer perspectives.
• Interpret investment funds: Learn to interpret and navigate various types of investment funds.
• Comprehend regulatory roles: Understand the crucial roles of regulators, such as the SEC and Federal Reserve.
• Utilize Microsoft Excel: Use tools like Excel for efficient data organization, formatting, and analysis.
• Employ Tableau/Power Bi: Gain proficiency in visualization platforms for effective data representation. 
• Identify participant roles: Recognize the roles of various participants in the investment and securities arena.

Essential Soft Skills Development
 

At Year Up United, we understand the importance of being well-rounded. Alongside technical skills, you'll also develop essential soft skills to excel in any professional setting:

• Effective Communication: Communicate professionally both in person and over digital platforms.
• Team Collaboration: Contribute meaningfully to team conversations and planning sessions.
• Resilience: Navigate challenges with grit and a positive composure.
• Tech Proficiency: Become proficient with commonly used tools like Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, and Zoom.
• Data Analysis: Gather and analyze data to provide valuable insights.
• Network Growth: Cultivate your professional network to give yourself an edge in corporate America.

Your Role in the Workforce
 

Upon completing our Investment Operations job training program, you'll be fully equipped to take on diverse roles in investment operations and accounting, such as:

• Fund Accounting: Contribute to the financial success of investment funds.
• Portfolio Administration: Manage and oversee investment portfolios.
• Client Services Support: Provide essential support to clients in the financial industry.
• Reconciliation Analyst: Ensure accuracy and consistency in financial records.
• Business Analyst: Analyze business processes and contribute to improvements.
• Transaction Processing: Execute and oversee financial transactions with precision.

Embark on Your Journey Toward a Fulfilling Career
 

Your journey toward a fulfilling career in investment operations begins with Year Up United's specialized investment and accounting job training. Join us, and let's chart a path to success tailored to your aspirations. Take the first step today and apply to the program!