Jobs in Finance

I've had multiple finance jobs in my career and while I've had good and bad experiences, I am grateful that I was able to learn from those experiences and further expand on my knowledge and ea… more

A career as a Financial Advisor at Northwestern Mutual Huntington Beach has been an incredible opportunity. The ability to help people navigate their financial future while providing for my family is … more

Five days later, on August 13, I was sent a new link that finally worked. I booked my interview for 10 a.m. on August 26. I showed up on time and waited—ten minutes passed, and no one appeared. I emai… more

What a Mess: My Interview Experience with MasterCard
On July 25, I applied for a Senior Specialist position in the Disputes Product Analyst & Customer Operations team at MasterCard. Things quickly unraveled.more

Hi Everyone, I’m looking for some advice. I currently have my FINRA 7 & 63 Licenses, but am in the process of cleaning up a bunch of debt, plus I have a blemish on my U4. Recently, I received a jo… more

I am a Sr. Fraud Analyst at BofA, who just recently applied to Capital One for the AML investigator role.
My status just changed from “in progress-candidate review” to “in progress-assessment“ today. I worked at … more

Does anyone have an idea if Evelyn Partners does provide sponsorship to graduates?

What’s worse: a job you hate but pays well, or one you love but barely covers rent? I’ve done both and neither feels sustainable.

I just left a job due to a toxic work environment. Never knew what kind of mood the manager would be in from day to day. Not knowing if I would be shood away like a dog for asking a question. She was talked… more

Goldman Sachs Background Checks

Hi everyone, I received an offer with GS (US), will be proceeding with background checks shortly. Any insights as to the information that needs to be provided ?
My emplo… more

I have been having the hardest time landing interview s. I have met some recruiters who claim my resume was not meeting ATS standards. I have changed 4 times because of these standards in the last 6 m… more

I’ve been seeing job listings asking for a “finance influencer mindset.” Are we really at the point where finance professionals are expected to be content creators? Do I need to lean into building a p… more

I am working doing gig works and making money on various platforms to pay my own living expenses for around 4 years. I couldn’t carry the burden of working in a non productive, threatening and toxic j… more

I’ve been applying for Data/Business/Financial Analyst roles in the NY Tri-State area since April 2025 but haven’t landed a single interview. Most responses are from consultancies asking for upfront f… more

Just got told I “don’t look like someone who’s worked in high finance.” What does that even mean? I’ve got the background, the credentials, and the results, but apparently not the image. Would you cal… more

Why is it so hard to switch careers from a customer services executive to audit associate?

A hiring manager just said they’re looking for someone who “acts like a founder”… for a $78k analyst role. Is anyone else sick of companies expecting startup energy for corporate pay? Would you run fr… more

I am a soon-to-be graduate with a Bachelor of Management degree, and I have advanced SQL and Excel skills from my current digital marketing analyst internship at a fintech company. I am also planning … more

I recently graduated University with a BSBA in Finance as of May 2025. I am in my first year as a Relationship Banker @ BofA but I would like to eventually pivot into an Analyst position.. Prior to this position,… more

If you’ve ever had to choose between a low-paying “dream job” and a boring but high-paying offer, how did you decide? I just got two offers on the same day: one in ESG that I’m passionate about but pa… more

Accepted an offer with FNBO (First National Bank Omaha) and was told there would be a drug test. Wondering if they test for/care about a positive THC test? Thanks for any information!

Interviewed a month ago. Haven’t heard back followed up twice, is that a rejection?

Why can’t companies just be upfront if it’s a no

Love this role left my job after 20 years due new management. Finding it hard to get a new job

Why are so many “finance” roles just glorified data entry now? I’m applying for analyst positions, and half of them are pulling reports and pasting numbers into templates. I'd like to hold out for… more

As a top tier investment bank Equity COO, I'm wondering what would be the chance of making it to a hedge fund COO?

What would those with knowledge think the salary range for a portfolio manager at a community bank would be?

Hello. Question to recruiters or those familiar with the process. After a candidate uploads their resume for a role and info gets auto populated in Workday, how important the ‘cleanliness’ of informat… more

Question for the HR folks and Hiring Managers..if a job posting is removed or no longer taking applications, do you think its because they have filled/discontinued the role OR they have finalized thei… more

Can anyone tell me about Remitly work culture please?

I have been applying for jobs since April 2025, I have given probably 3 interviews from then till now but not a single job offer.

Is there something I’m doing wrong?
I have too much pressure from my family to… more

I’ve seen multiple roles listed as “hybrid,” but when I pressed, it was really 4 days in-office. One recruiter even said, “That is hybrid now.” Is there any hope of negotiating more WFH time with thes… more

Any insights into NTT Data? I applied for an accounts receivable position and they sound too good to be true. I am ready for additional growth, development and training in my career. I have been told … more

Is it just me, or does every company say they want “entrepreneurial thinkers” but then micromanage every decision? Had an interview where they praised autonomy, then sent a 6-step approval process for… more

How much PTO do you usually use every year? I’ve seen a lot of roles lately offering “unlimited PTO”, but when I ask how much people actually take, it’s barely two weeks.

Just got a rejection email addressed to the wrong name. After two interviews and a take-home assignment. It’s hard not to take it personally when companies can’t even get your name right. Would you sa… more

Are alpha capture roles dying out? There seems to have been a lot of exits recently. What is the pay like with 5 years of experience for example? What are the exit options? Is it a good role?

I am a financial services professional with over 10 years of experience in banking, customer service, and client relationship management. Skilled in retail banking, wealth lending support, and mutual … more