What are some great paying fields/position that are lesser known in the world of finance and are not crazy hard to lateral into? With around a year of experience in asset management/operations, I always try to think about what my career path will be and so far it has been ever changing.

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I would love to do this. I always thought this was such a cool job.

If you're up for a challenge, you could always work toward becoming an actuary. It could take several years to meet the testing requirements, but definitely great paying once you get there.

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Big law admin pays well with a very good wlb.

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