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Rise to an executive level of responsibility and earning power

Do you want to advance your career and move toward an organizational leadership position, such as a Chief Financial Officer? Ideal for midcareer professionals, this MicroMasters program will help you build the skills you’ll need to make high-level decisions that impact your organization's current operations and financial future.

You will gain hands-on experience as you report and analyze financial transactions of corporations. Further, you will learn how to assess risks and returns of alternative investments by analyzing SEC 10-K reports of Fortune 500 companies and enhance your ability to make effective financial management decisions to prepare for future career advancement.

What you'll learn

  • Manage an organization's financial operations; including revenues, expenses, assets, liabilities, and equity.
  • Evaluate alternative investments by using time value of money calculations, and understanding their effect on cash flow.
  • Perform financial analyses and modeling.
  • Contribute to strategic management decision-making and operational problem-solving.
  • Use case studies of real companies facing financial challenges to analyze situations, assess risks, and propose courses of action.

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From University System of Maryland, USMx, UMUC, UMGC via edX
Hours 288
Instructors Dr. Monica Sava Bruenn, Dr. Sharon L. Levin, Monica Sava Bruenn, Sharon L. Levin, Galit Kushnier, M.S., Jayanta Sen, Jiya Jain, Kirby Cundiff
Language English
Subjects Business

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University System of Maryland, USMx, UMUC, UMGC

From University System of Maryland, USMx, UMUC, UMGC via edX
Hours 288
Instructors Dr. Monica Sava Bruenn, Dr. Sharon L. Levin, Monica Sava Bruenn, Sharon L. Levin, Galit Kushnier, M.S., Jayanta Sen, Jiya Jain, Kirby Cundiff
Language English
Subjects Business

Careers

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Career Services Center - Career Counselor $46k

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Career Coach 1 $50k

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Career Advising $58k

Career Counselor, Career Connections $59k

Financial Coach/Career Coach $61k

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Career Transition $80k

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