Financial Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment.
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AI Resilience Score
Score 4/6: growing job demand means AI will assist but humans remain essential
How we calculated this:
48% of tasks can be accelerated by AI
+15% projected (2024-2034)
EPOCH score: 14/25
Key Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain relationships with individual or business customers or provide assistance with problems these customers may encounter.
- Oversee the flow of cash or financial instruments.
- Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of workers in branches, offices, or departments of establishments, such as branch banks, brokerage firms, risk and insurance departments, or credit departments.
- Recruit staff members.
- Evaluate data pertaining to costs to plan budgets.
- Oversee training programs.
Education & Training
Typical Entry Education
Bachelor's degree
Time to Job Ready
4-6 years
Based on Job Zone 4. For formal education duration only, see education_duration.
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Compensation Details
Based on 787,340 employed workers
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Data from O*NET 30.1 and BLS Occupational Employment Statistics
O*NET Code: 11-3031.00