Banks and Financial Services: Professional Associations & Careers

• Academy of Financial Services
• American Bankers Association (ABA) and ABA Marketing Network
• American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association
• Bachelier Finance Society
• Bank Administration Insitute (BAI)
• British Bankers Association includes information on the British banking system
• CFA Institute
• Financial Economists Roundtable
• Financial Executives International
• Financial Management Association International
• Financial Planning Association
• Financial Services Roundtable
• FINRA, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (formerly NASD)
• Global Academy of Finance & Management
• Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)
• Hedge Fund Association
• Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)
• Institute of Finance Case Research
• International Association for Quantitative Finance
• Midwest Finance Association
• Mortgage Bankers Association
• Professional Risk Managers International Association (PRMIA)
• Society for Financial Studies
• Southern Finance Association
• Western Finance Association
• Women in Banking and Finance
• Worldwide Directory of Finance Faculty (at Ohio State University)

The Occupational Outlook Handbook has sections on

• ...Accountants and Auditors
• ...Budget Analysts
• ...Financial Analysts
• ...Financial Examiners
• ...Financial Managers
• ...Insurance Underwriters
• ...Loan Officers
• ...Personal Financial Advisors

More resources may be found on the guide to Job Searching, especially the section on openings in the Finance & Banking industries.