If you want to make it as an investment banker, there’s one program you absolutely need to master
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ShutterStock / WolfilserIf you want to make it as an investment banker, a mastery of Microsoft Excel is key.
Excel is probably the most powerful program on your computer, and if you know how to use it to its fullest extent, creating pivot charts and financial models, and anything else, will become exponentially easier.
For those looking to enter the world of investment banking, or for those who are already living in it and would like to sharpen a few of their skills, Udemy is offering a course by Wall Street Prep entitled Excel for Investment Banking that could be of interest to to you.
The course aims for students to become powers users of the program, starting off with the basic functions of Excel and the shortcuts that will save you time and effort while building large projects. From there, students will learn different mathematical functions that are vital to charting out data quickly, efficiently, and correctly.
By the end of the course, Wall Street Prep hopes its students will be much faster workers thanks to their knowledge of Excel’s shortcuts and functions, and have a leg up on the competition in the job market. The course normally costs $39, but through the end of the month, you can enroll for just $19 by using the code “MARCHINSIDER” at checkout.
Excel for Investment Banking, $19 (originally $39), available at Udemy. [51% off with the promo code 'MARCHINSIDER']