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IT opportunities in investment banks
Many investment banks spend billions every year on technology, which is seen as giving them a key competitive advantage. This expenditure makes them interesting places for IT professionals, according to Vikesh Harbham, currently on a work placement at an investment bank. In this article he updates the image of the pin-striped, Porsche-driving banker and describes opportunities in finance for IT professionals and graduates.