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Alpha Women—In a Male Dominated World of Finance

Bank of America at Bryant Park One Bryant Park, 2nd Floo, New York,, NY, United States

Bank of America is hosting for CFANY its third annual Alpha Women panel event, which will bring together five very successful and highly experienced women in the investment management industry to share their insights on what it takes to achieve success in the world of finance. In line with the CFA Institute's Women in Investment Management (WIM) initiative, which aims to improve investor outcomes by announcing diversity in the investment management profession, the panel will seek to explore various issues confronting female investment managers in a competitive environment that is predominated by their male counterparts. They will discuss its characteristics of successful leaders their determination they applied in the corporate world.

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Career Development, Seminar

CFA NY 2017 Midyear Investment Professional Employment Outlook

CFA Society New York 1540 Broadway, New York City, NY, United States

CFA Society New York 2017 Midyear Investment Professional Employment Outlook will tackle various issues including job hunting strategies, common pitfalls in interviewing and how to avoid them, as well as effective interaction with internal HR personnel and agency recruiters. The outlook will also elaborate on compensation negotiation in a tactful manner and offer insightful tips on how to navigate mid-career changes. Finally, the expert senior investment industry executive recruiters..

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Career Development, Investment Professional Employment Outlook Series
$15

Difficult Conversations 101

CFA Society New York 1540 Broadway, New York City, NY, United States

Difficult conversations — whether you’re looking to move to a new role or seeking a revised compensation package — are an inevitable part of managing your career. How should you prepare for these types of discussions? How do you find the right words in the moment? And, how can you structure the exchange so that it goes as smoothly as possible?

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Career Development, Young Leaders

2018 Investment Professional Employment Outlook

CFA Society New York 1540 Broadway, New York City, NY, United States

Will tackle various issues including job hunting strategies, common pitfalls in interviewing and how to avoid them, as well as effective interaction with internal HR personnel and agency recruiters. The outlook will also elaborate on compensation negotiation in a tactful manner and offer insightful tips on how to navigate mid-career changes. Finally, the expert senior investment industry executive recruiters and HR executives from leading search and financial services firms will not only provide color on the current hiring trends within the industry, but also their expectations during the next six months.

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Career Development, CE Credits, Investment Professional Employment Outlook Series

Alpha Women: Shaping the Future of Finance

Société Générale 245 Park Ave, New York City, NY, United States

Women make up just 9-11%- percent of senior employees in private equity and venture capital respectively*. Despite the recent news spotlight on venture capital following several high-profile gender-focused cases, the reality is that the low representation of women in these industries has been a long term trend. In its 4th year, this event will feature a moderated panel of PE and VC industry veterans discussing their own career paths and experiences, recognizing challenges from breaking into the industry through to effectively navigating towards senior level positions.

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Career Development

Professional Review Day

CFA Society New York 1540 Broadway, New York City, NY, United States

Join the Career Development Group and CFA Society New York on June 5th for an exclusive opportunity at our Professional Review Day. This day contains four individual elements where each participant can register for any of these elements. These elements vary from enhancing an elevator pitch, professionally reviewed resumes, professional headshot, and a Linkedin panel. Each of these elements is designed to help you grow professionally.

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Career Development, Membership Committee, Young Leaders

Leadership Advancement Program: Are We Hard Wired for Change?

CFA Society New York 1540 Broadway, New York City, NY, United States

Kaplan Professional conjointly with the CFA Society New York Career Development Group presents a series of symposiums offering an introduction to ELEVEN—a Kaplan Professional leadership development program. In this introductory series, keynotes augmented by audience participation will be presented by ELEVEN program director (Milo-Arne Wilkinson) followed by full panel discussions and Q&A with industry leaders. The kickoff event on June 26, 2018 at CFA Society New York's office begins with the topic, “Are We Hard Wired for Change?” All topics will be presented in 45-minute workshops and include quick snapshots of the Eleven methodology. Each topic is highly interactive with a 60% / 40% split over theory and practical with a humorous, storytelling overlay to them all.

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Career Development, Sponsored Event*

Enterprising Investor Writing Seminar

CFA Society New York 1540 Broadway, New York City, NY, United States

CFA Institute's Enterprising Investor has reached more than 9.3 million readers since 2011 with its signature mix of insights from CFA Institute members, staff, and leaders in the investment community. Its intentionally wide-ranging coverage is authored for investment professionals by investment professionals and benefits immensely from CFA Institute's global network of societies. In addition to regular explorations of portfolio management techniques and analysis of the global investment industry, recent updates have included a detailed look at Switzerland's Vollgeld initiative, the Bangladeshi capital markets, and Daniel Kahneman's keys to better decision making. This 9th August, Paul McCaffrey (the Editor) and Sloane Ortel (a frequent contributor) will lead an interactive writing workshop for the members of CFA Society New York.

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Career Development, Free for Members

Current Trends in Compensation and Talent Management for the Asset Management Industry

CFA Society New York 1540 Broadway, New York City, NY, United States

This event will explore the issues of compensation and talent management from the firm perspective. Companies need to understand how to recruit and retain the best talent, especially in an increasingly tight job market with outside industries such as Tech competing for people once destined for Finance. Owners also need to understand how important company culture, diversity, and inclusion is to the mandate of institutional investors.

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Business Management, Career Development

2019 Financial Services Professional Employment Outlook

CFA Society New York 1540 Broadway, New York City, NY, United States

This event will cover the current hiring environment across a broad range of financial service practice areas as the first quarter of 2019 concludes. The event aims to cover the perspective of the employer in regards to the hiring environment across the following practice areas: Asset Management Investment Banking Private Equity/Venture Capital/Family Office Brokerage Sales/Trading Financial Services Technology Commercial Banking.

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Business Management, Career Development

Professional Review Day

CFA Society New York 1540 Broadway, New York City, NY, United States

Improve your odds of getting the job of your choice and join us on Tuesday, August 6th for Professional Review Day. Participate in up to three individual event-day elements of your choice, including an opportunity to enhance your elevator pitch, the chance to have your LinkedIn profile and resume professionally reviewed, and the option to receive a brand new professional headshot courtesy of an on-site photographer! This event is hosted by CFA Society New York’s Career Development Group. Space is limited—and time slots are reserved via the registration form on a first-come first-served basis—so we encourage you to register ASAP.

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Career Development

Fall 2019 Employment Outlook

CFA Society New York 1540 Broadway, New York City, NY, United States

Join the Career Development Group for an end-of-year review of the current employment picture in the area’s financial services industry. A keynote address will speak to aspects of the current hiring environment and offer constructive advice for job seekers. A moderated panel comprised of hiring managers and recruiters from multiple practice areas across the financial sector will follow.

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Career Development

[Webinar] Managing Wall Street Job Search: The Next Normal

Virtual Only

A webinar presented by Roy Cohen, a nationally recognized career counselor and executive coach, and a leading expert in Wall Street job search and career management. The rules for job search have changed almost overnight and with significant impact on how individuals conduct job search and on how Wall Street recruits candidates. This workshop will

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Career Development, Virtual Events & Programming