MBA Career Goals

Can you tell me about career opportunities for MBA or Master of Business Administration in Finance degree holder in India?

[Rajkumar Agarwal]

Master of Business Administration in Finance Degree holder can go for organizational jobs where one is responsible for preparing financial reports and implementing and directing investment activities and cash management strategies.

One can find financial managers working in firms & companies, banks, government departments and agencies, educational institutions and countless other types of organizations. One can go for further research studies as well after its completion.


Jobs after MBA Finance
• Financial Managers or Financial Analysts
• Accounting Managers
• Corporate Controllers
• Chief Financial Officers
• Treasurers and Finance Officers
• Cash Managers
• Risk and Insurance Managers
• Management Consultants
• Investment Bankers
• Investment Banking Associates
• Investment Sales Associates and Traders
• Credit Managers and Specialists
• Business Analyst
• Accounts Executive
• Finance Officer
• Research Analyst
• Finance Analyst
• Equity Research Analyst
• Accounts Officer
• Finance Executive
• Assistant Manager


M.B.A. Finance Employment Areas
• Financial Consultancies
• Financial Institutions
• Colleges & Universities
• Banks


MBA Finance Salary
The pay mainly depends on the kind of business school you graduate from. Finance MBA degree holders have traditionally been known to get the creamiest placement offers from the top companies in India.

Tier-1 colleges like the IIMs see students get placed with offers hovering around Rs 10-15 lakh a year. Those who work as financial analysts start off with a minimum package of Rs 4 lakh a year.

Credit analysts start at Rs 5-6 lakh per annum and earn as much as Rs 20-30 lakh per annum once they reach senior level positions. Management consultants also start at Rs 5-8 lakh and within a few years earn as much as Rs 10-15 lakh per annum.