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How long does it take to become an investment banker? One can become an investment banking analyst directly after earning a bachelorâs degree, but it can take two or more years of working experience plus a graduate degree to advance to associate status at an investment bank.
The career of an investment banker progresses along a fairly standard path. Investment banking positions from junior to senior: 1  Analyst (grunt). 2  Associate (glorified grunt). 3  VP (account manager). 4  Director (senior account manager, rainmaker in training).