MLDH AAP: Breaking into U.S. Finance as an International Candidate

Want to build a career in U.S. finance as an international student?

We're excited to welcome Stephanie, a Vice President at SMBC Group and New York State CPA whose experience spans Big Four accounting, global investment banking, credit risk, financial control, and private equity advisory.

In this interactive workshop, Stephanie will share practical insights into finance career pathways, recruiting considerations, and strategies for international candidates pursuing opportunities in the U.S.

Please use the following Handshake link for registration. You will receive the Zoom meeting link after registration.
https://jhu.joinhandshake.com/events/1984335/share_preview

Why Attend?
Understand how U.S. finance recruiting differs for international candidates.
Learn how to position your international background and experience effectively.
Explore finance career pathways and opportunities available to international candidates.
Gain practical strategies for navigating recruiting challenges and building a career in U.S. finance.

About the Speaker
Stephanie is a Vice President at SMBC Group, where she leads Credit Risk and Financial Control. A New York State CPA, she brings experience across Big Four accounting, global investment banking, and private equity advisory, providing a broad perspective on careers across the financial industry.

⭐ Finance Pathway Participant Benefit
Throughout Fall 2026 and Spring 2027, MLDH and Hire Hopkins will host employer treks to leading financial institutions. Students who participate in MLDH Finance Pathway events will receive priority consideration for these limited-capacity opportunities.

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