For Suen Ching-man (right), working as a summer assistant at the regional loan agency of Citibank has been an eye opener. The internship has made her realise that bankers require extensive knowledge in both finance and the law. She talks to Wong Yat-hei about her work experience.
What is your academic background?
I am a Year Two student at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. I am in a BBA-JD double degree programme offered by the faculty of business administration and the faculty of law. I plan to major in general finance and international business management.
How do you start your day?
I usually work on ad-hoc tasks or read through loan agreements and other legal documents.
What does your job entail?
I review legal documents for the loans to check whether the deals can proceed and help with data entry and documentation.