6 Amazing Career Options Available for a Commerce Enthusiast

 


The financial tools of demand and supply are in existence for centuries and will keep on exciting us in the future as well. As you might be knowing, most of the study related to all this stuff is a part of the commerce stream. 


For those, who love commerce or who enjoy analyzing the concepts of finance, taxation, subsidies, etc this article is a pot of gold. There are a vast number of opportunities for a commerce peer. But there are also some amazing prospects especially for commerce lovers and the sad thing is that most students are not aware of it. 


Let us have a look at some of the exceptional and amazing job opportunities for commerce lovers -


1. RBI Grade B Officer


Most of the people are not aware of this prestigious job at the Reserve Bank of India. For this post, a master’s degree in economics is required. So, it is not open to all. The perks that a person working as a grade B officer receives are not comparable, ranging from educational leave with pay to amazing salaries, etc. 


Also, since RBI is located mostly in metropolitan cities, a person in this job will be transferred only to urban areas. This job can take you to the post of Governor as well by promotion.


2. IMF and World Bank


I am sure you must have heard about these prestigious international organizations. So, a commerce graduate can work with these institutions because their work is mostly related to commercial aspects and tools. 


Many people think it is next to impossible to be a part of these organizations. But it is not that difficult if you have a good command over your subjects. In fact, Gita Gopinath, who is an alumnus of Delhi University is currently working as a Chief Economist at IMF.


3. Financial Journalism

 

Financial journalists conduct research on financial matters and write about economic matters. You may have observed that certain channels broadcast news and other information related to shares, bonds, price, and financial markets, like CNBC Awaaz, Bloomberg, etc. 


So, these channels need someone who has knowledge related to financial topics and markets. It is a well-paying job that can fetch good respect in the society as well.


4. Corporate Lawyer


If you love legal studies along with commerce subjects, then becoming a corporate lawyer is the best option for you. You can purse LLB along with Bcom as many colleges have a five-year integrated program for this course. 


The demand for a person who has commercial knowledge along with mastery in legal studies is rapidly increasing day by day. Since many stringent rules and regulations are in effect for firms and private organizations, it is very important for them to have a corporate lawyer for their firm on board.


5. Policy Making


Multinational companies hire policymakers for their companies. The companies are required to make policies related to their demand, supply, tax, revenue, etc. So, they recruit someone who has good knowledge of these subjects. In government ministries also, policymakers are required.


They are hired through Indian Economic Services that require a master’s degree in economics to be eligible for this post. The income prospects are bright and both these jobs are respectable.


6. Professor at Reputed Universities


Knowledge makes a person great. If you think that you have acquired sufficient knowledge to pass others, becoming a professor at prestigious universities will be a smart deal for you. Universities like Harvard, Oxford, Cambridge, etc are reputed universities that encourage even the professors to do research for the betterment of the society and to study along with teaching. 


The salaries are more than enough. Also, you stay with brilliant minds not only of a country but of the whole world.


I am sure you are surprised and amazed after exploring the precious and wealthy opportunities especially designed for you people. All these jobs require a strong command over your subjects. So, keep in mind whatever you study, learn, and understand by heart. It may take you to another horizon. Dream big and work hard to achieve your goal. Keep learning and make yourself a precious asset.


Written by - Vaibhav Sharma