Headquarters: New York, NY
No. of employees: 260,000
What makes it great: The financial services powerhouse moves up one place in the rankings into the top ten this year. New hires at this 200-year-old firm can expect intensive training in both technical and interpersonal skills, challenging work with prominent clients and a robust paycheck.
What they're looking for: J.P. Morgan hires analysts and associates from a wide range of academic backgrounds, but most new hires come from its pool of summer interns. Candidates should be great with numbers, even better with people, and bring unique perspectives and technical expertise to the table.
Think of it as a popularity contest for companies: Every year research firm Universum Global ranks the most desirable employers, based on where undergraduate students around the world say they'd most like to work after graduation. More
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