James Cook University Careers Directory Profiles

The job is always interesting to me, as there could always be some new technology or a new situation that we need to respond to, which means that I’m rarely bored.

It was a steep learning curve at the start, in particular, but I am very thankful for such a great opportunity.

Not only every day at work is different, but also all the matters I worked on were newsworthy – it is very rewarding to read the Financial Times or watch the news and see that the deal you were involved in is featured in the media.

The opportunity to work closely with senior executives across a broad range of companies is a fantastic opportunity as a junior and a unique element of this job.

I love the amount of responsibility that I get, not only with the work that I am tasked with but also with the ability to manage and plan my own day.

I would definitely recommend students have interests and passions outside of their career. The best and most successful lawyers in my opinion are people who are well-rounded, perceptive, interesting and diverse.

J.P. Morgan has provided me with an outstanding start to a career in investment banking. I see myself being continually inspired and learning from the people around me.