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How is the Strategy& (PwC) Deals Tech Strategy practice?

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Just moved to NYC from Paris! Does anyone know networks in NYC for professionals on the following topics: Private Equity, M&A deals execution, IT/Digital tranformation?

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Career exploration question. Background: I’ve been a long-time strategist in the ad/marketing sector, which focused on research, compelling narrative work (“storyselling”), etc. I also have a SaaS sta… more

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Have an offer from West Monroe and also PwC both in M&A. What would you guys take? Comp is similar.

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Interviewing for a Mergers & Carve-Outs role at West Monroe. Any insight into what I can expect for the case study and behavioral interviews?

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Anyone interviewing with Deals IT Accelerated Solutions at PwC right now?

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Anyone here currently interviewing with the Technology M&A group at PwC?

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I just wrapped up a busy season for a calendar-year client and am currently staffed on a second busy season for a 3/31 filer that will run through Memorial Day. If I receive an FDD offer next week, wo… more

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Just came back from mat leave and AI hype feels like its at an all time high??

Just heard of an analyst who vibe coded a model with Claude, and another that runs all his slides through SlidePanda to improve the vi… more

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Preparing for Deloitte M&A Integration & Divestiture Manager interview — looking for guidance

Hi all — I’m preparing for an upcoming interview with Deloitte’s Strategy & Transactions group for an M&… more

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Selby Jennings recruiters seem like the biggest waste of time. Are they just scams?

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Hello everyone,

We are developing a system that automatically evaluates transactions against contracts and policies to determine whether they are compliant. For example, the system can review invoices against vend… more

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Does anyone have any perspective on KPMG equity partner compared to non-equity MD role at Deloitte M&A? Whats the long term total comp trajectory for both roles and what about quality of life, qua… more

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As a corp dev person, I just dropped a CIM into AI and asked it whether the opp is attractive, how does it compliment my company’s stratety and what my opportunity summary to my CEO be… it did it all … more

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What salary should I ask for at Kroll in a high cost-of-living city for an analyst role on the FDD team?

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M&A consulting MDs/Partners - what does your day to day look like? Project oversight and delivery? Mostly biz dev? Are yall working crazy hours?

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What are differences about A&M and Deloitte PEPI practices? Leadership, culture, salary/ bonus structure. Thanks !

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Anyone in this bowl work in corp dev at PayPal? Have a question about the team

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Is it a career killer if I quit in the middle of a very intense diligence cycle that I am leading? The M&A world isn’t very big but I’m a team of one and this shit doesn’t seem worth it

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I have a few years of working experience in deal origination (but no exposure to post-transaction or end-to-end transaction experience), coupled with 3 short stint of one-year working experience at in… more

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I’m trying to understand the rationale behind a specific company’s divestment. Anyone here with experience who could share how to dig into that kind of info?

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Whats the path to making the most money doing M&A integration work?

My presumption is via becoming a consulting MD/partner as there seems to be a ceiling (both in title and salary) for in-house rol… more

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If anyone is looking for housing in Manhattan (NYC), I am looking for someone to takeover my lease. 1 bedroom luxury high rise in Hudson Yards (full amenity, In unit W/H, etc.). Apartment is brand new… more

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I do not see too many tech M&A roles in the industry. Can someone please guide me how to find those. LinkedIn and Indeed are almost useless.

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Can FDD management meetings be audio recorded? For someone who has severe ADHD, it’s so hard to pay attention and take notes for a full 6-hour meeting and really impacting my performance.

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Why do Investment Banks have Corporate Development teams? Cant you guys just pull in resources from your IB teams when needed for that? In consulting, they just use staff consultants. For example, at … more

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How helpful are AI tools for things like CDD, ODD, and Synergy analysis? Feels like for CDD it could really speed things up, but would love hear your experiences!

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Anyone here from PwC DDV IT M&A? Are you guys hiring at the moment?

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Thinking about taking a manager role at KPMG in their Strategy and Private Equity practice. Any thoughts? Is it a good group? Good people? Good career progression potential? Exit opportunities? Do you… more

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Has anybody interviewed with OffDeal?

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Is anyone here in fdd took an exit with a more cushion and better wlb? What indusrty and role did you pursure? What made you exit fdd? Did you get a paycut or bump?

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Hey everyone! I’m approaching my 1-year mark as an associate at a Big Four in NYC (Banking & Capital Markets). I want to transition into FDD on a deals team and am planning timing/method. I’ve pas… more

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I am a senior consultant at a T2 firm. I am willing to jump to IB or PE. I am willing to know if anyone did it before, if I have to join as an Analyst, and more importantly, if it is worth it.

Thank y… more

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Anyone here ever have to deal with wage garnishment? Was from a really old credit card with a small balance. I didn’t even get served properly so did not even know about the court hearings. How bad do… more

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What are exit opportunities after doing M&A/Private Equity consulting? With a specific focus on Product/Tech Due Diligence. (Note: I’ve been working over 7 years.)

Corp Strategy? PE Strategy Ops? … more

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I’m starting a new role in M&A consulting services for Deloitte as a manager soon. I have experience in accounting and management consulting but looking for any tips or advice for joining M&A … more

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Anyone who made the jump from consulting to PE / IB willing to share some advice? Hoping to make this move and would appreciate any tips, thank you!

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