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What Can I Do with a Major in…

Risk Management and Insurance

Risk management and insurance majors find employment in the banking, insurance, financial services, and securities industries. The major also helps prepare for positions in actuarial science and other business-related industries that need specialist to help them manage their finances more effectively. Some risk management and insurance majors pursue graduate degrees in law, business, or risk management and insurance. The following occupations represent some career opportunities available to risk management and insurance majors. Some will require additional education. For more information visit the Career Center in Lucina 220.

Account Administrator or Manager
Account Analyst 
Actuary
Adjuster
Administrative Assistant
Agent
Bank Officer
Bank Teller
Broker
Budget Manager
Business Analyst
Claims Adjuster
Commercial Loan Officer
Cost Containment Specialist
Credit Analyst or Counselor
Customer Service Consultant
Employee Benefit Specialist
Financial Services Salesperson
Human Resource Specialist
Insurance Claims Adjuster/Examiner
Insurance Fraud Investigator
Insurance Policy Underwriter
Loan Collector or Officer
Marketing Manager
Mortgage Loan Officer or Broker
Real Estate Appraiser
Risk Analyst
Sales Manager/Representative
Stockbroker

Resources available in the Career Center, Lucina 220:

Careers in Finance (OCC 85)
Career Opportunities in Banking, Finance, and Insurance (OCC 16)
Careers for Financial Mavens & Other Money Movers (OCC PT 21)
Careers in Focus: Financial Services (OCC 86.5)
College Majors Handbook (MAJ 6)
Occupational Outlook Handbook (JS JO 20)
Opportunities in Banking Careers (OCC 15)
Opportunities in Financial Careers (OCC 86)
Opportunities in Insurance Careers (OCC 116)

Websites:

Miller College of Business
Great Links to Explore  (BSU Career Center)
America ’s Career InfoNet: http://www.acinet.org
Employment Outlook: http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0854971.html
IndianaINTERNnet: http://www.indianaintern.net/home.asp
Internships.com
Internships USA.com
Vault Career Insider
O*NET: http://online.onetcenter.org
Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://www.bls.gov/oco/
Salary Wizard: http://www.salary.com
Underwriting Jobs.com: http://www.underwritingjobs.com
Volunteer Match: http://www.volunteermatch.org

 

 

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