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To continue putting local talent on the global stage, FinTrU is expanding its award-winning Financial Services Academy to the North West.
Join Northern Ireland's 'Best Place to Work 2018' at its newly established
North West Centre of Excellence in Derry/Londonderry.
To continue putting local talent on the global stage, FinTrU is expanding its award-winning Financial Services Academy to the North West.
Join Northern Ireland's 'Best Place to Work 2018' at its newly established
North West Centre of Excellence in Derry/Londonderry.
DARRAGH MCCARTHY
FOUNDER & CEO
Darragh McCarthy is the CEO and Founder of FinTrU. He started his career at Morgan Stanley in 1994 and remained there until late 2012. During his time at Morgan Stanley, Darragh was based in London, Frankfurt and New York and held various responsibilities including Global COO for Institutional Securities, COO for EMEA, Head of Fixed Income Sales North America and Head of Fixed Income Sales EMEA.
In 2013 Darragh founded FinTrU recognising the increasing demand from Global Investment Banks for high-quality resources to navigate the ever-increasing regulatory landscape. Whilst managed as a profit-driven organisation, Darragh also considers FinTrU as having a social purpose to create high-quality professional employment on the island of Ireland.
Darragh has a First Class Honours BComm International from University College of Dublin, Ireland. He has been nominated for EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2018. Darragh speaks fluent German and Dutch.
DARRAGH MCCARTHY
FOUNDER & CEO
Darragh McCarthy is the CEO and Founder of FinTrU. He started his career at Morgan Stanley in 1994 and remained there until late 2012. During his time at Morgan Stanley, Darragh was based in London, Frankfurt and New York and held various responsibilities including Global COO for Institutional Securities, COO for EMEA, Head of Fixed Income Sales North America and Head of Fixed Income Sales EMEA.
In 2013 Darragh founded FinTrU recognising the increasing demand from Global Investment Banks for high-quality resources to navigate the ever-increasing regulatory landscape. Whilst managed as a profit-driven organisation, Darragh also considers FinTrU as having a social purpose to create high-quality professional employment on the island of Ireland.
Darragh has a First Class Honours BComm International from University College of Dublin, Ireland. He has been nominated for EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2018. Darragh speaks fluent German and Dutch.
Become the Future of Financial Services
Join Our Financial Services Graduate Development Programme 2023
Applications Close: Friday 18 November
WHY FINTRU?
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Be The Future
As a financial services analyst at FinTrU, you will work alongside the world’s largest Investment banks as you receive world-class training from market-leading experts.
Over the course of two years, you will receive the freedom and full support of FinTrU as you unlock your potential and make your own unique impact on the global financial services scene. And, you will travel, train, and prepare for the world-renowned qualification, CISI Investment Operating Certificate (IOC).
Applications are open now and successful candidates will commence employment in September 2023.
Career path
After successfully passing the recruitment stages, you will join FinTrU as an Analyst 1 in September 2023
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GRADUATE PROGRAMME
Join the Programme in September 2023 as an Analyst 1.
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ELIGIBLE FOR PROMOTION TO ANALYST 2 AFTER 1 YEAR
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ELIGIBLE FOR PROMOTION TO ASSOCIATE AFTER 2 YEARS
Claire's Career Path
Claire graduated from Queen’s University, Belfast with a degree in Mathematics, Statistics and Operational Research and joined FinTrU in 2014 as an Analyst 1 through our Financial Services Academy.
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Year 1
Worked on first client project in Operational Risk, and sat two exams towards the CISI IOC, passing both.
Year 2
Passed the remaining exam for CISI IOC qualification. Module on Operational Risk. Promoted to Analyst 2.
Year 3-4
Promoted to Associate and undertook a secondment in a tier 1 bank in London for 3 months.
Year 5-6
Secondment in New York, performing an assessment of the bank’s KYC quality framework. Promoted to Senior Associate
Year 7
Promoted to Vice President in 2022, leading a team on a new client engagement in Financial Crime and Enhanced Due Diligence.
APPLICATION PROCESS
When applying you will need to submit an application form and CV
The selection process will entail an on-line video interview and may also include an initial telephone interview.