The Career Path Into Financial Analysis, From Degree to Your First Role

Financial analysts are in demand across Pakistan's banks, brokerage houses and PSX-listed corporations, evaluating investments and building financial models to support Karachi's role as the country's financial centre. Most entrants hold a degree in business, finance, economics or a related quantitative field from a strong Pakistani university. Strong Excel and modelling skills matter as much as the degree itself. Here's exactly how to build a career as a financial analyst in Pakistan.