Career SUMMIT Singapore
Career Summit SINGAPORE
Several career related talks that to ace the employability of young talents will be held on the career fair. Topics will cover the career development and job-hunting tips in different industries.（Part of it will be conducted in Mandarin）
Resume critique and mock interview will be conducted by the guest speaker, through which young talents can have an idea of what the real recruitment process they will experience and then prepare better.
Meet Our Speakers
Linyi
@
Nomura
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Head of AEJ treasury funding from Nomura
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Ex-Barclays Vice President
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17+ years experience in Trading, Treasury Funding and Liquidity Pool Investment
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Bachelor from NUS, (BS), Applied Mathematics
Mike
@
BCG
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Principal from BCG
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Ex-McKinsey Senior Engagement Manager
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6+ years experience serving Tier-1/-2 banks, insurance, and Fintech in Southeast Asia and Singapore
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MBA from Yale School of Management
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Master of Science from Georgia Tech
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Bachelor from NUS with 1st class honors in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dean
@ DataRobot
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Chief Data Scientist of DataRobot APAC
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EX - Data Science Lead, Data & Insights at Google
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A wealth of experience in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning, deep understanding of how to leverage these technologies to help organizations solve complex business problems
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Ph.D., Operation Research and Optimization in NTU
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B.Eng (Hons), Computer Engineering in NTU
Yuqi
@
Deloitte
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Assistant Manager in Deloitte
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Ex - Senior Audit Associate in Foo Kon Tan
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Experience in Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Infrastructure & Real Estate, Strategy, Risk & Transactions
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Bachelor of business administration in NUS
Timeline and Topics
10:00 – 10:05 Opening by BestTop Consulting
10:05 – 10:25 Guide to Landing Financial Roles in Singapore
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Overview of the Finance Industry in Singapore
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What does it look like when working in the banking industry?
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What characteristics do banks look into candidates?
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What are the roles and responsibilities of the bank?
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What is a typical day in a bank?
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How to prepare for a job interview for a bank and your advice to students?
10:25 – 10:45 Ace Management Consulting Case Interview
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What are some of the recent industry development trends?
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What does it look like when working in a Management Consulting firm?
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How can fresh graduates land a job in the industry?
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What advice would you like to share regarding job applications in this field?
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What characteristics does a company like BCG expect from candidates when hiring?
10:45 – 11:05 Master Data Analytics with Singapore Tech Lead
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Overview of the Data Industry Development in Singapore
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What is the current status, trends and prospects?
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How about the demand for data talent in Singapore now and in the next five years?
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What's the real experience of working in the data industry?
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Who suits for data industry?
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For those who are interested in developing themselves in data related industry, what's your advice for planning a career path?
11:05 – 11:25: Unlock Career Opportunities in Big 4
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What does it look like when working in Big 4？
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What characteristics do company look into candidates?
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What is a typical day in a Big 4?
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How to prepare for a job interview?
11:30 – 11:45 Career Leap to Top-Tier Investment Bank (Equity Research Sector)
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Journey to Top-Tier IB: Hanye's personal experience navigating the transition from industry to a prestigious investment bank
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Key Skills & Mindset: The essential skills and mindset required for a successful leap into top-tier IB
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Advice for Aspiring IB Professionals: Insights and advice for those aiming to follow a similar career path.
11:45 – 12:00 Fresh Grad to EP: Job Search Tips
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Fresh Grad preparing for the EP-Eligible Job Market
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Navigating the Job Search for EP Roles
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Living and working in Singapore as an EP Holder
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Advice for Future EP Seekers
12:00 – 12:15 Top Global Grad Programs Unveiled
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Global Grad Program Overview: An inside look at top global graduate programs and their unique offerings
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Admission Criteria & Process: Key factors considered during the admission process and tips for successful applications
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Advice for Applicants: Guidance for students aspiring to join top global graduate programs
12:15 – 12:30 Resume & Mock Interview workshops
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Tips and best practices for crafting a standout resume that captures the attention of recruiters.
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Participants will engage in mock interviews to practice their interviewing skills and receive personalized feedback.
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Career Advancement Advice & Live Q&A