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When do I resign? Before or after background check? Will my manager be notified when the check reaches my company.

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What’s happening at BDO - seems like everyone is quitting for other Big 4.

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How’s it working at EY?

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I had a second-round interview with the hiring manager and director for a Product Owner role at Intact Canada on June 1. I followed up with HR afterward asking about next steps but haven’t received a … more

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Is Director (industry) considered senior management or still middle management?

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I have an interview with the Transformation team for the associate role at RBC. Anyone who’s given an interview for this role? Any idea what the interview structure would look like?

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Can i get a job at company that my big4 is the auditor of? I applied for a company and it said “check this box if you have worked at Deloitte before”. I guess Deloitte is their auditor, but my questio… more

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Alvarez & Marsal Anyone from Alvarez & Marsal here? Have a few questions on the TAG team for a role in Toronto.

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How long may it take to hear back between rounds for an interview? Just finished hiring manager round yesterday, theres one more round for successful applicants with a senior leader (sounds like a fin… more

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Posted a survey for a startup idea in this bowl and someone reported me 😞 got blocked for 72 hours just because i wanted to do customer research 😞

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Does Accenture strategy pay post MBA consultants $160k + bonus?

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Hi Guys,

I've interviewed with a consulting company in the US I was offered 136k + 10k USD sign-on and it will be located in New York (I do have an option of other cities but wanted to build a network initially so I chose… more

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I am based in Canada and have 14 years of experience mainly with banks and technology companies. Recently came across a Senior Manager opportunity with Accenture Consulting and the pay range as per po… more

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Join us May 21 for PowerPointless, a management c… more

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Alvarez & Marsal Anyone working at Alvarez & Marsal in Toronto? They seem to be growing, specifically the TAG team. How’s the culture, WLB, availability of staffing, future prospects?

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Eli Lilly Lead vs Merck Associate Director — need advice.

Lilly: 115k + 15% bonus + RRSP
Merck: 135k + 17% bonus + ~15% LTI

Merck wins on comp/title (AD vs Lead), but I’m currently at Merck and struggling with culture — unstable leadership, toxic managers, low psychological safety.

Considering Lilly for better WLB and healthier… more

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Can I apply to US jobs that are listed as remote? There are so few jobs in Canada in tech outside of banking, govt

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Deloitte program delivery roles - came across a few postings, seems to be industry agnostic? Can anyone share a bit more about the team/organization/ways of working for the program delivery team?

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Anyone know anything about Optimus SBR? Are they good to work for?

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So I've been doing corporate strategy (tech) for 2 years.
Team recently impacted by reorg, got moved to another department, looking to exit.

What are my options? TIA!

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Any office chair recommendations for WFH? The long hours are killing my lower back, so I want to invest in a better chair without going all the way to those $1000+ chairs. Any good mid-budget ($400-$5… more

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Can someone please recommend a layoff/employment lawyer that I can speak with? Do they charge for consultation?

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How much does a Manager at Big 4 make in advisory/tech consulting?

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What are the best boutique consultancies for banking/payments in Toronto? Looking for top salaries and growth opportunities.

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I’m Canadian currently living and working at a big4 in NYC as a tech consultant. Been here for almost 5 years and soon to be Manager. I miss Canada and the green card is still 18 months away and somet… more

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For those working at Big 4 in Toronto, how many days are you having to work in the office?

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Why does RBC not post salary bands on their roles? Isn’t everyone required to now?

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Any thoughts or experiences around ExaCare AI? Seen a lot of ex-consultants in Toronto exit there within the past 12 months.

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Survey results (while not fully conclusive due to less participation in follow up questions) suggest this bowl has a higher representation of M level+ (67%), in non Big 4 firms (59%), and earning $160k+ (54%)

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Bain & Company How much do folks at MBB Toronto travel to the US for projects? Is being limited to domestic projects due to lack of US work authorization a challenge for internal progress/promotions, etc.?

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Should I leave Deloitte for CGI? Currently M, offer for Director and 20-30% comp increase. Would love to hear any and all opinions!

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HELP! After a pre-Christmas layoff, I’m struggling to land interviews—none legitimate so far. With 25 years in ERP (SAP Banking) and FinTech product delivery, I’ve led globally across Agile and waterf… more

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Looking at the sunshine list is depressing.. tons of government employees making over $100k and barely working while big 4 consultants with similar YOE are getting crushed.

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Is $180k total cash comp reasonable for senior strategy manager or junior strategy director? Whats the typical target cash total comp when hiring for director level?

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If you have finance transformation experience (finance ops or EPM) DM for a quick chat and potential referral.

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For those working in Big 4 strategy consulting in Toronto, how many hours do you work per week (40, 50 or more)? Thanks

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When applying for a role online using a company’s portal, do folks actually fill out the work experience section manually if the system is not picking it up from the resume directly? I found it to be … more

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Does Manulife strategy team have Senior Manage level, or does it go directly from Manager to Director? Thanks

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Hello, can anybody share some insights on the Value creation team at PwC, especially the pipeline and RTO policy there? Thank you!

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How much does being an international hurt for US MBB recruiting from a core M7 feeder?

I’m Canadian permanent resident with a nontraditional background and deciding between recruiting for MBB Toronto … more

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