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How to Switch Careers from Engineering to Finance

Zee Tan

23 Feb 2025

Career Advice

It’s quite common for individuals who start off as engineers to think about switching to finance. I'm one of them, by the way. Despite seemingly different disciplines, a background in engineering equips one well with an analytical mind, which is a highly transferable skillset to financial roles. But just how easy is it to switch from engineering to finance, and is it a worthwhile move? Whether you’re an engineering student, a recent graduate, or are already working in the sector and are ...