Londoners in Finance

How do people find the platforms like Linkedin, Indeed, Reeds, efinanciers etc during their job search?

4YOE CA, MBA in a few weeks and dropping applications since March along Finance/Consulting/Investment places with little success.

Either:

- I'm… more

Average compennsation for an investment associate in LMM to MM PE in London?

If you are making $350k a year in Middle East, would you move back to London because of culture and lack of professional growth? I know taxes are killer but wanted to know others’ opinion.

Hi, I was recently contacted by a recruiter asking for my CV and some basic details on LinkedIn. He has not yet responded. It’s been a week. I also found his email, should I email him?

What is it like to work as a product manager in a bank? anyone with experience? My grad program has 1 rotation in product management and I was a bit curious. Thanks!

Is it common for tech recruiters to target graduates working in finance roles in banks? and if so, what jobs are considered a good match?

Hi.. I’m currently holding a graduate visa and I have two jobs offer, the first one is in Risk management in Bank of England where the salary is very low compared to my 12 years of experience, but th… more

Hi there,

I've recently submitted an application for the Fixed Income Index Analyst position at LSEG. This is a field I'm not yet familiar with, but they're seeking intermediate SQL and Excel skills.

Is… more

have 150k to invest & ideally want to get the best return I can over a 3-5 year period.

Currently invested with rathbones portfolio mgr & performance isn’t great (yes, likely to do with market conditions etc. ).

Any … more

Hello all,
Wondering if there are any Business Analyst out here. What would be the pay range in London for BA.
I have 6 years of experience(4 in new york and 2 in Toronto). All of them in different divisions… more

Opinions on Blackwood Capital Group?

Where do you meet people at Heathrow Airport?

What’s it like working in Canary Wharf these days? Is there a social scene?

Any insight into salary for a junior VP working as an Ops Risk Manager, or an Ops Project Manager, 8-10 yoe

I am from the US and very interested in living and working in the UK. I have multiple years of payroll experience. I know I would need a company to sponsor me for a visa which I would love for that… more

I have an interview with Blackrock for a Leveraged Finance role. Anyone to help with some tips?

Hey. I needed a referral for Rothschild and Co. Could really appreciate any leads. Thank you.

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I'm a solution driven, practical minded, CA in audit (9Y). I'm overwhelmed with consulting job descriptions and need help finding the right role.
I enjoy understanding busi… more

Curious, what percentage of your take home pay are you able to save per month vs how much would you like to save? Just respond with letter and percentage. Groups are about yearly gross base comp, bonuse… more

I’m currently an intern at an investment management company. I have been rigorously applying for full time roles but no luck. I have been giving interviews but no luck either. People around me who don… more

Looking for someone working at ING UK currently !!

I am highly motivated and experienced Senior Accountant, I am currently looking to resume my professional career after one year of Master. I have more than 3 years of experience in preparing Managemen… more

Wanted to know about best ways to save tax in London?

I recently relocated here and started a new job. I fall under the 40% band for tax and don’t have any outstanding loans etc. I also read somewhere… more

PwC UK referral available if needed, DM me

Looking for a Referral in McKinsey. Would be highly grateful if someone could help me out. Thank you !

I just received verbal offer for VP position in Corporate Banking in London from a Japanese bank. They said I’d be coming in as junior VP and have not provided comp yet. Anyone have an idea of the bas… more

Hi all, my husband has a bridging finance company in london. Due to the rapid growth of the company their current backer has reached his liquidity limit and they’re looking for options for a facility … more

I will be starting at the UBS London office shortly and am interested to know anything about the office culture, bonus (Director/Risk), any dress code, decent work events etc?

Hi Londoners,
I’m an Operations Associate at PE firm in New York. I’m moving to London this year, my wife lives there. I’ve got a gig at PE consulting firm in London, I’d love your thoughts on my transition.

1. Should I take up the… more

Where is London red light district?

Hi 👋
Anyone working a PM role @ JP Morgan? I’d love to connect!

Any data scientists working in the buy-side here? We’re a rare kind and I’d love to connect with you all.

I have always been curious how it is to work on the buy side . My working experience is Tier 1 Investment banking .Has anyone switched to buy side of the world from IB . How was the change ? Was the t… more

What’s the culture of the Warburg Pincus London team like?

Looking for a female renter in a 2 bed/1 bath near Marble Arch. Rent is £1350/month, love the apartment and the neighborhood but moving out of the city. DM if you/someone you know is interested!

What’s the best weekend side-hustle for a woman working full time already in London? PS who doesn’t know how to drive.

I am a postgraduate student in MSc Finance and Investment. I will be graduating by September. Looking out for work experience, Internship opportunities. It would be relatively helpful to get professio… more