Middle East Consultants

Looking for a family lawyer for prenup before getting married in AD. Any recommendations?

Looking to make a move from Accenture Canada to Dubai/KSA. Any thoughts on if this is doable ?

Any recommendations for a simple sponge cake in Dubai?

Is there any update on the KSA multiple entry visa situation for the list of countries that were restricted? How’s your office dealing with it?

What is the salary range should I look for consulting exit? Current salary is +50K Associate / Senior Consultant w/ 4 years experience. I am having conversations with few companies. Would 40-45K be a … more

Anyone selling tickets for formula 1?

Which country/city seems the most interesting right now in terms of exit opportunities? Heard big things are happening in Abu Dhabi and Azerbajian

Anyone know the comp for IQVIA? For any role as there is barely anything online

Hello everyone, I am considering a contractor position in KSA, it's with a boutique strategy consulting firm and they are looking for engagement manager (8+ YEO). What daily rate range should I gi… more

Can someone please give me the no BS answer on whether MBB’s and T2’s in Dubai are hiring for entry/ junior level roles? Will a strong referral help in the current scenario? Or better to wait it out?

I’m trying to understand employer preference in the region. The candidate is the same person of color and a Western passport. The only difference is whether they are overseas in the west or already working in the… more

Is it just for me - after recent update to the fishbowl app, it all of a sudden:
1. kicked me out of my approved company bowl, 2. rolled back me to some old picture I used to have before, 3. Rolled bac… more

Is it me or are projects picking up in the UAE compared to Riyadh?

If I want to start a conversation to move regions from ME to London, Canada or the US, how hard is the conversation going to be? Are transfers even happening?

So what’s happening at NEOM? Anyone still working on projects there to give us some more insight?

Anyone used Genspark for ppt slide creation? Any other AI ppt tools people would recommend?

Anyone elses inbox not working? Every time I try to open it the app crashes....

How is MBA hiring for summer internships looking? At LBS and have previous consulting experience

Anyone selling Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix race day tickets? Or watching from the W or a yacht and inviting people?

Any place in Ryiadh to get physiotherapy massages or more just like massages on insurance? Thank you!

Hi everyone,
How doable is it to move from consulting in the region (MBB mainly working on due diligence and value-creation for PE) to investment banking in the region? Have you ever seen anyone succes… more

Hi ! Opinions on best compounds to live at in Riyadh ? Trying to figure out where to live when I get there.

what is the typical signing bonus range for Mck, BCG, Bain, OW, S&, and KEARNEY for post MBA role? Also for how long do new hires need to stay so that they don’t need to pay it back?

Anyone here started their own YouTube channel or clothing brand out here and any advice? Bit like Mike Thurston did

Thinking of applying for a Strategy & Ops role at Revolut in Dubai.

Any insights on culture, hours, compensation, and internal mobility (upwards or into product roles)?

Would appreciate any honest t… more

I have an offer to exit to a KSA based giga project. Sr director level. Sar 115k monthly + 25% bonus. Seems like a multiple of any UAE based roles.... Money is good but unsure of giga project work... … more

What is your pet peeve when it comes to phrases that you hear at work? The one that irks me out the most is “The deck is shaping up really well”

Hi everyone, I’m based in Dubai but originally from Canada. I’ve been working with a startup on a handshake agreement based in canada, and it has now been acquired. I’m opting to have the company pay … more

Is anyone experiencing serious delays with obtaining their KSA business visas? (Specially from the 14 nationalities restricted few months ago)

Has anyone stayed at one of the Oberoi chains during christmas eve? They are apparently charging me a $220 "mandatory" dinner. There was no mention of it anywhere while booking, but now sudd… more

What are the skills that are most in demand in your firm right now at the analyst/consultant level, and which ones do you feel are actually missing on your teams?
I’m trying to understand what the real… more

Seeking advice. Currently looking at making a move to KSA from EU (consulting) and targeting MBB. Not a native, but studied in KSA and spent a decade there, working (industry). Not aware if MBBs are c… more

Bain ME not hiring MBA interns?

Is there something in the bottled water here in Dubai? Why is everyone so flaky and bullshitting. People just ghost and don’t have proper etiquette to even just respond or call back. I’m speaking prof… more

Is anyone aware of the typical salary bands ADNOC, TAQA, Masdar for a Senior Manager or Head of Role? Thank you!

Big4 that pays best for tax?

I heard it was PwC but not sure after all the layoff news this year

From consulting to Sales? I feel I have strong skills in sales. I’m now in consulting but I don’t want to be a partner. Are there industries where ex-consultants with strong sales skills can built a g… more

Hi everyone, hope you’re all doing well!

Quick question — do any of you know a professional CV/resume writing service or have the contact details of a company/person you’d recommend? I’d love to compare a few reli… more