Financial Modelling Analysts use financial management skills
and knowledge to prepare financial models, typically using Excel spreadsheets. These
professionals have comprehensive knowledge of finance concepts, accounting principles,
and Excel tools, enabling them to assess the potential impact of financial decisions on a
company’s future projections.

Investment Bankers play a crucial role in facilitating various finance-
related transactions such as capital raising via debt or equity, mergers and acquisitions,
valuation of companies, corporate restructuring etc.

Equity Research Analysts conduct detailed research on different
companies and industries. They give their unbiased opinion to investors about a specific
company or industry based on their in-depth research.

A Credit Analyst’s key responsibility is to assess the credit risk of any debt-
related transaction. They access the creditworthiness of individuals, corporates, and entities
looking to raise debt from banks and institutions. Credit Analysts work in various financial
institutions such as banks, investment banks, rating agencies etc.

Financial Consultants are the go-to professionals for financial planning
and wealth management advice. The majority of such consultants are independent
professionals. Large business organisations often hire consultants to meet specific financial
goals such as fundraising through debt and equity, business restructuring, financial feasibility
of proposed new ventures etc.

A Finance Manager’s responsibility entails maintaining and keeping track
of cash inflows and outflows in an organisation, maintaining adequate liquidity in the
business, raising funds to meet short-term and long-term finance needs of the business, and
investing excess funds to maximise return for stakeholders, etc.

Financial Planners are certified money management professionals,
organisations and individuals. The planner suggests suitable investments to the client by
analysing the risk tolerance and goals of the business or individual.