Careers
What jobs can King's graduates pursue?
The Careers Service run tailored sessions for Informatics students and a careers programme which includes skills sessions and visits from top employers. Our graduates have gone on to have successful careers working for IT companies, and the IT departments of large institutions (private and public sector). Other graduates have entered into the field of academic and industrial research.
Completing a degree in Computational Finance opens the door to a wide range of job opportunities including in banking, fintech, consultancy, major software houses, and in tech, with many of our students founding their own start-ups.
Our graduates regularly pursue roles as engineering analysts, quantitative developers, data scientists and portfolio managers, for companies including JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Jeffries and Eastmoney.
Kenza, Computational Finance Alumna
Kenza talks about the academic challenges and opportunities that she experienced studying at King's. This includes engaging lectures and cutting-edge research she was involved in. She offers valuable insights for anyone looking to work in finance.