Finance Career Transition & Switch Strategy with Suman Saurabh

Finance Career Transition & Switch Strategy

Whether you're planning a switch within finance or a transition from a different industry into finance, this session is designed to give you a practical, personalized roadmap.

Many professionals use these terms interchangeably, but they're different:

• Switch – Moving from one company to another while staying in a similar finance role (e.g., Valuation to Valuation, FP&A to FP&A, Fund Accounting to Fund Accounting).

• Transition – Moving from a different function or industry (IT, Operations, Marketing, Analytics, Sales, etc.) into a core finance role.

During this 1-on-1 session, we'll work on:

✔ Understanding your current profile and identifying the most realistic target roles.

✔ Building a transition/switch strategy based on your experience and career goals.

✔ Positioning your previous experience so it strengthens your profile instead of becoming a weakness.

✔ Restructuring your resume to highlight transferable skills and create a compelling career narrative.

✔ Identifying skill gaps and creating a practical learning roadmap.

✔ Job search strategy, networking approach, referrals, and recruiter outreach.

✔ Interview positioning and how to confidently explain your career switch or transition.

✔ A clear action plan with realistic next steps.

This session is ideal for professionals looking to move into roles such as Private Equity, Valuation, FP&A, Financial Planning & Analysis, Equity Research, Investment Banking Support, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Fund Accounting, and other core finance domains.