Every career, explained.

Turns business problems into clear requirements, data-backed insights and better processes.

Entry roles: Junior Business Analyst, Operations Analyst

Evaluates companies, investments and budgets to guide financial decisions.

Entry roles: Financial Analyst (FP&A), Investment Banking Analyst

Studies how people, firms and governments use resources, and advises on policy and strategy.

Entry roles: Research Assistant, Junior Economist

Designs, builds and maintains the software products people use.

Entry roles: Junior Software Engineer, Software Engineering Intern

Decides what a product should do and guides a team to build it.

Entry roles: Associate Product Manager, Product Analyst

Plans campaigns that grow awareness and customers, and measures what works.

Entry roles: Marketing Coordinator, Digital Marketing Assistant

Finds answers in data and communicates them clearly to decision-makers.

Entry roles: Junior Data Analyst, Reporting Analyst

Helps organisations solve their most important strategic and operational problems.

Entry roles: Business Analyst (consulting), Associate Consultant

Builds a new venture from an idea into a working organisation.

Entry roles: Founder of a student venture, Early employee at a startup

Creates new knowledge through rigorous study in academia, industry or policy.

Entry roles: Research Assistant, Lab Technician

Designs digital products that are useful, usable and accessible.

Entry roles: Junior UX Designer, UI Designer

Researches public problems and recommends government or organisational policy.

Entry roles: Research Assistant, Junior Policy Analyst

Builds and deploys machine-learning systems that power products and research.

Entry roles: Junior ML Engineer, Data Scientist

Advises companies on mergers, acquisitions and raising capital.

Entry roles: Investment Banking Analyst, Summer Analyst

Represents a country or organisation abroad and negotiates on international issues.

Entry roles: Junior Diplomat / Attaché, Policy Officer

Designs buildings and spaces that are functional, sustainable and beautiful.

Entry roles: Architectural Assistant, Junior Designer

Diagnoses and treats patients and promotes health.

Entry roles: Junior Doctor / Intern, Resident

Advises clients and represents them on legal matters.

Entry roles: Trainee Lawyer, Paralegal

Protects an organisation's systems and data by monitoring, investigating and preventing attacks.

Entry roles: SOC Analyst, Junior Security Analyst

Builds and runs the cloud infrastructure that applications and data live on.

Entry roles: Junior Cloud Engineer, DevOps Intern

Prepares and checks financial records so organisations stay accurate, compliant and well run.

Entry roles: Audit Associate, Junior Accountant

Designs and builds infrastructure — roads, bridges, water systems and buildings.

Entry roles: Graduate Civil Engineer, Site Engineer

Designs machines, engines, vehicles and energy systems.

Entry roles: Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer

Helps people learn — in schools, universities, edtech companies or training programmes.

Entry roles: Teaching Assistant, Subject Teacher

Researches and tells stories through writing, video, audio and social media.

Entry roles: Reporter, Content Writer

Helps organisations cut emissions, use resources wisely and adapt to climate change.

Entry roles: Sustainability Analyst, ESG Analyst