Annual Conference Presentation Recorded 13 May 2019
The Perfect Financial Services CV
Overview
- Your CV/resume is your future. Bridge the gap between where you are now and where you want to take your career.
- It’s marketing: What’s your brand? What’s your pitch? Get ready for action.
- Artificial intelligence and the ATS: 80% of jobs advertised online could be screened by a computer. Beat the bots to ensure you get over the first hurdle.
- Tell a story, start with a bang, and provide just the right amount of context to hook your audience—show don’t tell.
About the Speaker(s)
Victoria McLean is the CEO of City CV, an international career consultancy firm specialising in banking and the financial services. She established the company in 2008 following a successful career that included steering recruitment at Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch. As a former head of recruitment, Ms. McLean identified a gap in the market for high-quality resume and CV writing, career development, and interview skills training for financial services professionals. Since then, City CV has expanded to overseas markets, including the United States, United Kingdom, Asia, Australasia, Europe, and the Middle East, as well as top international business schools. She regularly wins major international industry awards, including Best Executive Resume, Best Finance Resume, Best International Resume, and Best New Graduate Resume in Career Directors International’s Toast of the Resume Industry. Known as “the CV Queen,” Ms. McLean is also regularly featured in leading media, including BBC Radio, Channel 4, the Guardian, and the Financial Times.