Financial Risk Manager (FRM) Discussions
Certification

Are there any government jobs that intake potential candidates after completing FRM exam ?

Thoughts on offer?

Experience
6+ YOE in Financial Services Industry
Skills MBA, CFA, FRM
Currently in Big4

Offer
Base 130K
SignOn-5K
Location New York
Firm Non-Big4
Title Senior Associate

Anyone can share insights on what is the average salary raise and bonus at Grant Thornton and Moody's investors service?
Also, what should be the salary expectation range for a 6+ YOE, MBA, CFA ,FRM for New York Location in the financial services industry?

Can someone help with the base salary range for a 6+ years experienced finance professional with FRM and CFA certifications in Big 6 firms in Advisory practice?

Also, what should be the expectations for joining bonus during the current times?

Is it advisable to move frm India external audit to Deloitte US audit (AERS)? How different is it.
Thoughts plz!
PS: plz consider post qualif experience of approx 4 years.

Please be kind, genuinely looking for help. Started my Grad School journey and really want an idea of the quality of school I can realistically aim for. My profile:

M / 27 / AA
3.1 GPA Frm a State university
6 YOE (3 in Big 4 Consulting)
Active in community
Prez of a few orgs
Frm Chicago
100% open to relocate

1st practice GRE: 304 (151- V / 153 Q)

Looking to pursue a tech mgmt concentration.

Considering the FRM certification. Those who’ve taken it, how quant heavy is it? I have a compliance risk background and don’t have a deep math or statistics background. However, I want to expand my skillset. Any thoughts?

Born and currently working in Spain as a Credit Risk Management associate staff member (3 yoe + FRM credential). No master. Do you think I could transfer to USA? Any advice? Planning to leave in 1-2y.

Which is a better career option, CFA or FRM? Is FRM harder than CFA?

Folks whose h1 was picked in lottery, hav ur lawyers submitted documents to uscis. What documents they need frm client and frm u. What is last date to submit. Mine got picked but no word from lawyers

Folks whose h1 was picked in lottery, hav ur lawyers submitted documents to uscis. What documents they need frm client and frm u. What is last date to submit. Mine got picked but no word from lawyers

The choices leaders have to make!Economy breakdown and deaths further down the line vs take the death toll hit now and keep economy runnig.
India goes on total lockdown vs US planning to work frm Mon.

Seeking benefit clarification - US Health Indursnce says “Employee cover starts frm $17.65 PCM w/ $400 per month contribution by employer”. What does this mean? Worried about mental health costs/srvcs

For those pursuing an EMBA frm Columbia/Wharton, how is ur class profile? What’s the age/experience/background? Trying to make up my mind between the two. NYC based 35 yr old with11 yrs in consulting

With traditional education being challenged by Coursera, Udemy, EDX and other MOOC's, do certifications like CISSP, CISM, PMP, CCNA.. still hold weight in today's world?
What about 3-5yrs frm now?

Risk consulting 🐠, what do you think about the FRM certification? For those that have it, has it helped you on project work and do clients look at it favorably?

Working in Risk Advisory-Internal Audit at EY. Looking to move into valuations. Have knowledge of valuations through FRM and CFA level 2 but no direct valuations experience. Anyone willing to help?

Just finished the FRM part 1 😕😒😖

Considering pursuing FRM certification. Currently in FS and don’t have a background in business/finance (studied Econ). Would FRM help bridge the subject matter knowledge gap?

Not in IB or ER, but I have to ask (per CFA study), how common is it to run in to troublesome pension accounting issues? It seems like most companies have/are going the way of DC plans and away frm DB

Been @ EY a month (frm PWC) as a sr. D wants to bring me in as a M (random LinkedIn post). What salary range should I expect? I said I need 150-175k. Realistic for 7yrs, 4yr consulting non target MBA?

Mom justgot diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Without treatment, the doc says she's got 6 mnths. She wants to enjoy the time she has left and not go through chemo, etc. Any advice frm others with exp?

Going to DB for 30% raise worth it (would be frm a peer)? Would be about even in terms of total comp assuming zero bonus at DB. Question really, is a risk position going to pay a bonus going forward?

thoughts on the FRM license?

Planning to do a PRM or FRM qual. How useful is it to move from Big 4 Risk and reg consulting to industry? Finding it hard to get anything other than non-PM roles

Is FRM or CFA a better certification?

Heard frm a friend at pwc that in consulting they have per diems. Is it for all practitioners and practice? Seems tight on budget.

Anyone who changed the career frm tech to something else aftr 8+ yrs of exp ? Thinking to shoot for mba nxt yr (by thn I wud be 29, and salary ~130k ). Nt sure, wt my options cud be, except tech again

Does anyone here hold a non-CFA designation (CFP, CAIA, FRM etc.) and what kind of role/position do you have?

Honest question here-hw do I work better with Indians who come over frm India(on-site) to client?My patience with them is at an all time low since they jst dnt gt the methodology & hate owning anythng

Hey KPMG how is life in the FRM advisory? Got a job offer from them

Frm BOS, regular 8 AM flight w/first class upgrade gets cancelled. On 9 AM flight w/10 people on the upgrade list. Check in & rqst for an upgrade. Bump every1 else down and get upgraded to 1 open seat

Hi ppl. got mail last week frm google HR that she is the 1st contact point in hiring process. She mentioned to submit brief questionnaire & there they asked to fill 6 available dates like from 1 to 6 wid available date and time. Firstly i just submitted like "from 27dec22 to 15jan23 - 7am to 12pm PST". I got doubts whether they might reject for how i wrote, thn i have submitted 2nd time with 6 days&time each numbered from 1 to 6.
Havent heard back since. Is it ok if i mail her & ask update? HELP

Hi ppl. got mail last week frm google HR that she is the 1st contact point in hiring process. She mentioned to submit brief questionnaire & there they asked to fill 6 available dates like from 1 to 6 wid available date and time. Firstly i just submitted like "from 27dec22 to 15jan23 - 7am to 12pm PST". I got doubts whether they might reject for how i wrote, thn i have submitted 2nd time with 6 days&time each numbered from 1 to 6.
Havent heard back since. Is it ok if i mail her & ask update? HELP

I cleared interviews with Wipro and had a hr discussion. During the resume shortlist itself i clearly told that i am expecting x amount of rupees. But in the hr round they said they can only provide x-8. And that's it the end of discussion. I didn't receive any email and nothing happened. So is that a final no frm their side.

Need some advice. I got an offer from Infy but the doj in the OL is not having the 90day clause. I accptd OL after having telephonic conversation on the doj in which they said that they can change the doj.
After few days,I askd for a conf. over mail with the new doj. they said as expctd doj is in March, they cant confirm over email now but can be talked about in Feb and they can change the doj then. Is it safe to get release frm prsnt comp. On what they said as it is verbal & no written comm

Hi Fishes,

*Currently Unemployed*

Ive got an offer frm a company offering me 7LPA(micro company) nd the joining's on next monday.
My Last CTC is 6.5
There budget was upto 10 when i asked but feels like they playing me for my desperation to start working.

And I am expecting an offer from a bigger company and the joining's in the month of Feb.
Dnno about the offer ill get just yet.

You think its a good idea to join the micro company for 2 months and then leave to join the bigger one?

Hi Fishes,

*Currently Unemployed*

Ive got an offer frm a company offering me 7LPA(micro company) nd the joining's on next monday.
My Last CTC is 6.5
There budget was upto 10 when i asked but feels like they playing me for my desperation to start working.

And I am expecting an offer from a bigger company and the joining's in the month of Feb.
Dnno about the offer ill get just yet.

You think its a good idea to join the micro company for 2 months and then leave to join the bigger one?

In Hyderabad what could be a starting salary frm a startup for a penetration testing fresher ?

In Hyderabad what could be a starting salary frm a startup for a penetration testing fresher ?