What’s the best finance career for your personality type?

Thinking about a career in finance but not sure which path to choose? In this video, Patrick from Wall Street Oasis breaks down the major finance career paths — including corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, venture capital, and consulting. You’ll learn what each role involves, the skills you’ll need, the lifestyle, and why some people choose one path over another.


00:00 – Intro
00:40 – Corporate Finance
01:25 – Investment Banking
02:08 – Private Equity & Venture Capital
02:47 – Traditional Banking
03:11 - Consulting
03:37 – The One Truth
04:07 – Closing Thoughts

We’ll cover:

What corporate finance roles actually look like (FP&A, accounting, internal audit)

The realit…