Your Career, Your Future

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Your Career, Your Future is Jersey Finance’s careers and skills podcast, taking you behind the scenes of what it’s really like to work in Jersey’s finance sector. We explore how to break into the industry, the soft skills that matter most for long-term success and the local opportunities that can help you grow your career. Through conversations with industry role models and professionals shaping Jersey’s finance community, this podcast shares real stories, practical advice and inspiring insights to guide your own journey. Whether you’re a sixth form or university student considering a career in finance or a Future Connect member looking to develop your skills and progress, listening will leave you informed, inspired and confident about the steps ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. FEB 12

    Episode Two: Building a Career That Matters - Jersey’s Rising Stars in Finance

    Our Rising Stars Awards celebrate the incredible young talent shaping our industry’s future. Each year, we recognise individuals aged 16 to 30 who go above and beyond in their roles, championing innovation, demonstrating dedication, and bringing fresh ideas and skills into their workplaces. We're excited to bring you two special podcast episodes featuring five of our award winners. They share their career journeys, proudest achievements, the challenges they’ve overcome, and what being named a Rising Star truly means to them. In this episode, Louise Burrows, Head of Marketing at Jersey Finance, is joined by Rising Stars winners Ana Martins from Acurro , Ema Francisco from Bedell Cristin and Rishan from EY.  They discuss how people, culture and ethics are shaping the future of finance, from inclusive workplaces and ethical leadership to trust and governance. They also explore their personal career journeys, motivations and the challenges they’ve faced along the way.  The episode looks ahead to the next generation of talent, with practical advice for anyone considering a career in Jersey’s finance industry.  Listen to hear how people, purpose and progress are driving modern careers in finance.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    23 min

  2. FEB 12

    Episode One: Counting Success - Jersey’s Rising Stars in Finance

    Our Rising Stars Awards celebrate the incredible young talent shaping our industry’s future. Each year, we recognise individuals aged 16 to 30 who go above and beyond in their roles, championing innovation, demonstrating dedication, and bringing fresh ideas and skills into their workplaces. We're excited to bring you two special podcast episodes featuring five of our award winners. They share their career journeys, proudest achievements, the challenges they’ve overcome, and what being named a Rising Star truly means to them.  In this episode, we’re joined by our winners from the Accountancy and Banking categories: Oreofeoluwa (Oreo) Agunloye from KPMG in the Crown Dependencies and Dominika O’Dwyer from the Royal Bank of Canada, who are joined by our Head of Marketing, Louise Burrows. Oreo and Dominika share insights into their roles, what inspires them, and how they see the industry evolving, as well as the challenges and opportunities they’ve faced, and reflections on their career journeys.  They also highlight the strong presence of women at this year’s event and how empowering it was to see so many talented young women recognised.  For inspiration, career insights, and a glimpse into Jersey’s finance sector, this episode is a must-listen.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    15 min

  3. FEB 10

    Voices of Tomorrow: The Future Leaders Forum in Action

    How can young professionals help shape the future of Jersey’s financial and professional services industry? In this episode, host Karolina Pilcher speaks with Alex Barnes and Clovie Knight, two winners of the Rising Stars Awards—an annual programme celebrating emerging talent. As part of the Future Leaders Forum, they work together with other award winners to discuss key issues such as sustainability, digital transformation, and workplace culture, feeding fresh ideas directly into industry leadership.  Alex and Clovie share their personal journeys, the impact of being recognised as Rising Stars, and why the Forum is more than an accolade, it’s a chance to make a real difference in the sector.  This episode was previously hosted on our other podcast series: Jersey Heard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    10 min

  4. FEB 8

    Reconnect: Your Next Career Move

    Thinking about returning to work or switching careers? In this episode of Jersey Heard (the previous home of our careers and skills themed episodes), Karolina Pilcher from Jersey Finance sits down with Silvia Pinto from the Jersey Financial Services Commission to discuss Reconnect, an event helping Islanders re-enter the finance industry or take on a new career path.  Silvia shares her own story of change, discusses the importance of accessible career routes, and highlights real success stories from Reconnect attendees. If you’re looking for inspiration, insight, or your next big move — this episode is for you.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    11 min

  5. FEB 6

    Rising Stars 2024 Winner: HR

    In this episode, we hear from Eric Olival, last year’s Rising Stars Awards winner in the Human Resources category. Eric shares his passion for his work, his unique path into the finance industry and what winning the award meant to him. This episode was previously hosted on our other podcast series: Jersey Heard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    8 min

  6. FEB 4

    Rising Stars 2024 Winner: Banking

    In this episode, we speak with Clovie Knight from Standard Bank, the 2024 Rising Star in Banking. Clovie reflects on her experience at last year’s awards ceremony, sharing the moments that inspired her and the pride she felt being surrounded by so many accomplished women in Jersey’s finance sector. Her passion, drive, and leadership make her a true rising star. Tune in to hear her story and what the recognition has meant for her career.  This episode was previously hosted on our other podcast series: Jersey Heard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    11 min

  7. FEB 2

    Rising Stars 2024 Winner: Operations and Support

    In this latest episode we spoke with Adam Clift from Highvern about his Operations and Support win at last year's Rising Stars awards. Adam really encompasses all the qualities an operations and support rising star should have: attention to detail, compliance knowledge and customer driven approach. Adam also chatted about what it was like to switch careers from aviation operations into the finance industry and how his skill set was transferable. This episode was previously hosted on our other podcast series: Jersey Heard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    10 min

  8. JAN 30

    Rising Stars 2024 Winner: Investment Management

    In this episode, hear from Ashley Correia, the 2024 winner in the Investment Management category. Ashley talks about the significance of recognising young talent and the importance of mental health and maintaining a balance, while pursuing professional growth. This episode was previously hosted on our other podcast series: Jersey Heard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    11 min
  • 8 Episodes

About

Your Career, Your Future is Jersey Finance’s careers and skills podcast, taking you behind the scenes of what it’s really like to work in Jersey’s finance sector. We explore how to break into the industry, the soft skills that matter most for long-term success and the local opportunities that can help you grow your career. Through conversations with industry role models and professionals shaping Jersey’s finance community, this podcast shares real stories, practical advice and inspiring insights to guide your own journey. Whether you’re a sixth form or university student considering a career in finance or a Future Connect member looking to develop your skills and progress, listening will leave you informed, inspired and confident about the steps ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Jersey Finance
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Jersey Finance
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