Finance & Real Estate

Are you looking for a job or internship in Finance or Real Estate? This is the career community for you! Stay connected with your field and find information on careers in residential, commercial, hospitality, corporate, healthcare, civic, or educational areas.

What Career Paths Can You Pursue Within the Real Estate Industry?

If you’re interested in a career in real estate, you may be wondering about all the options you have beyond a real estate agent or broker. This article will review 12 career options you can pursue within the real estate …

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Uncovering Job Opportunities In A Dynamic Real Estate Industry

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There are not many career fields that have as many interesting and varied opportunities as the real estate industry does. There …

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11 Best Paying Jobs in Finance

The highest paying jobs in finance include top-level executive positions and relatively entry-level careers, like financial analysts. In other words, the industry pays well at all levels. Using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), we identified the best-paying …

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Featured Resources

The following career resources were selected to support alumni within this career community with their career needs.

Microsoft Learn

Microsoft Learn

Microsoft Learn is a free, online training platform that helps you become proficient in Microsoft technologies with interactive content that’s …

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Skill Syncer (ATS)

Skill Syncer (ATS)

SkillSyncer is a free resume keyword optimizer and job application tracker for job seekers. The tool intelligently identifies skills and …

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Job Market DataIn partnership withLightcast logo

Are you looking to use real-time job market data to make informed decisions about your future career path, explore relevant salary data, or identify the skills you need to build or market to get your next role? Use the following tool to explore your options.

There are two ways to navigate this tool:

  1. Keyword Search: Search for the title of the job you’re looking to pursue, or skills you may have that could be relevant for a particular career path.
  2. Narrow Down by Industry + Occupation: If you have a general sense of the industry you’d like to pursue, you can narrow down the occupations within a given industry to help you decide.

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Type in a keyword to select a relevant occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Skill Building Through Virtual Company Projects

Build valuable career skills and get a taste of industry experience via short virtual projects created by top companies across the globe on the Forage platform. Click on "View All Projects" to view all experiences for this career community. To check out projects across all the career communities and relevant practice interview questions, here.

Project Finance Experience with White & Case

Behavioural Economics Experience with Standard Bank

Economic Analysis Experience with NSW Government

Transaction Tax Consulting Experience with Ryan, LLC

Personal Banking Experience with Citi

Personal Banking Experience with Citi

Wondering how to list a completed project on your resume/CV or LinkedIn profile? Review the Forage referencing policy.

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Featured Industry & Career Guides

Vault offers comprehensive industry and career guides that provide insights into industry work life and advice for students and alumni on kickstarting their careers. You can access 170+ guides on our Custom Career Content site to help you explore career paths and gain valuable information that will help you make informed career decisions.

Vault Guide to Real Estate Jobs, Third Edition

Vault Guide to Real Estate Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Vault Guide to Investment Management Jobs, Third Edition

Vault Guide to Investment Management Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Vault Guide to Information Technology Consulting Jobs, Second Edition

Vault Guide to Information Technology Consulting Jobs, Second Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Cane2Cane Mentors

Cane2Cane is an exclusive community that connects UM students, alumni, and community members to close the gaps between college and careers. As an alum, you can join the community to network with other alumni and industry professionals on the platform and/or serve as a mentor to your fellow 'Canes.

Ellen Ruch

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Surety Intern Frankenmuth Insurance
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Tahz Rashid

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Investment Banking Associate Cassel Salpeter and Co.
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Robert Drake

Alumni Mentor
  • Clarkesville, Georgia
  • SVP, Market Executive, Private Banking Bank of America, US Trust
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Jeffrey Smith

Community Mentor
  • New York, NY
  • Global Equity Research Analysts ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN/SANFORD C. BERNSTEIN
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JUSTIN FALCON

Alumni Mentor
  • Homestead, FL
  • Program Security Manager Homestead Air Reserve Base
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Alexander McPhee

Alumni Mentor
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Investment Analyst The White Oak Group
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Grant Mizel

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, Florida
  • Financial Analyst - Emerging Markets Lowers Risk Group
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Adele Devito

Alumni Mentor
  • Coral Gables, FL
  • Tax Consultant Deloitte
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Andrew Mouacdie

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Fund Accountant Dimension Capital Management
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Patrick Adams

Alumni Mentor
  • Washington, DC
  • Intern US International Development Finance Corporation
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Remington O’Connor

Alumni Mentor
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Manager Protiviti
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Andy Mayobre

Community Mentor
  • Coral Gables, FL
  • Managing Partner Primstep Solutions, LLC
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JOBSCAN

The more effectively you can tailor your resume for a specific job, the better your chances are. Easily optimize your resume by completing a scan below. By scanning and comparing your resume versus any job description Jobscan will give you an instant analysis of how well your resume is tailored for a particular job and how it can be even better optimized for an applicant tracking system (ATS). To start, paste in the text of your resume then paste the text of the job posting you’re interested in, and press Scan.