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Hi guys, Can you share your personal experience that you have influenced and changed their decision as a QA professional(manager or any position in QA)

Has anyone seen someone in big4 M&A tax switch to a generalist consulting role at T2/MBB? Not expecting tenure to transfer. People at the ~consultant level have said it’s basically an impossible switch, so I’m looking to see if PPMDs share that sentiment.

Any branding agencies hiring Mid/level and Senior designers out there?

Who’s hiring right now? 2 YR Exp, SC, FM, CPA eligible (tests are hard, but I won’t give up!). Deloitte is taking too long with a background check, which is messing with my balance sheet.

Looking to apply to Microsoft for a program manager role. Any 🐠 here who can refer me for this ? Thanks in advance.

At consultant level, does it mater as much what industry you worked in versus skills? Currently in resources, want to exit as product owner / manager.

Anyone in fdd willing to refer me to an experienced associate fdd role? I’m at pwc so I’m looking at other big4 or GT

I'm based in Toronto working at a fund manager in an ops role, making 100k TC with 3 YOE. I want to jump into something exciting and fast paced like consulting, PE or VC. I'm wondering if I have the background needed to make the move, as I didn't go to a top school.

Hi! I’m looking for an associate position for the Big4. I’m coming from a regional and passed all my cpa exams. I know there’s a hiring freeze, but any help/insight is appreciated!

Does anyone have experience transitioning from a government attorney role to an associate role — although having never worked for a firm? If so, what did that process look like for you?

Hi, I applied to a Jr AD position at DDB a few weeks ago. It was listed on their site: I cold applied and followed up recruiters. Was this position filled or should I keep following up?

We’re hiring a few digital marketing manager positions right now in Santa Clara. They’re strategy focused roles, including one hybrid analytics/strat. If you’re interested in going client side, LMK!

So I’m starting my own Audit firm. I’ll be hiring two staff but I won’t be in Partnership with anyone just yet. What do I call myself? Obviously, I can’t call myself Managing Partner and I don’t want to call myself Sole Practitioner. Any suggestions?

How do we encourage diversity in hiring without explicitly saying, “I think we should look harder to find more women and/or BIPOC”? Trying to figure out a tactful way of saying that.

Is the hiring slowdown over? I contacted a few firms to inquire about lateral opportunities in late June/early July and was asked to check back in the fall due to hiring freezes. I wonder if I should reach back out or if it's too soon. The news about Skadden's staff layoffs this morning makes me think it's too soon.

What exactly does VP mean? Contractual obligation, reports to President? Can’t get fired?
What are pros and cons if any of a position like VP Creative Director, etc.

Hello! Does anyone know of any openings for diversity and inclusion drivers/promoters in India? I joined as an HR analyst at Accenture as a fresh graduate 3 months ago but this is not really the role I was looking for. I have quite a lot of experience in diversity and inclusion related themes. Any leads/suggestions/advice would be appreciated!
Location: India

Looking for a referral to McKinsey for a Data Analyst position in the healthcare space. Can anyone refer? 2+ yrs of exp. at Deloitte.

Hi fishes,

I have an offer from optum(United health group) and _VOIS(vodafone intelligence services) for Data Science position. Can someone please tell which is better?

Good afternoon. I am close to retirement from the Air Force. I have a degree in Hr, and and currently am in charge of recruiting and retention for for a large base. I also am in charge of supervising and training recruiters in multiple states. I also have 4 years that I was the senior trainer covering over 100 recruiters in 8 states and 4 countries. What types of jobs do I qualify for in the civilian world?

How good Nagarro for Oracle DBA

To those with clients in the US...how much did you have to pay your cross border tax accountant for filing taxes this year?

Anyone have advice on getting back onto a good sleep schedule after a few very stressful months? I'm totally thrown off and just not focusing well at all

The biggest struggle as a first-year is attempting not to make stupid grammatical or spelling mistakes in emails because, regardless of substance, a third party will notice on a first pass.

Might have a job offer I can't refuse that would necessitate getting rid of my book. What is the going rate price wise?

got an offer for 11... but i had an offer for 10 already and they were like this may be the most we can do and all during the hr interview...

can i renegotiate with the second one... does this look overcompensating...

how many times do u think it's acceptable to renegotiate?

Seeking advice: I work at a small law firm in a niche area of law (financial services industry). The managing partner has all but said that the pay is capped. The partners are in their 60s+ and after I started working here, I realized that all the other associates before me left because of low salary and the managing partners grip on people’s work load. We can’t work from home, but he works from another state full time. I am one year into practice. Should I tough it out for the experience?

Just recently got into consulting after 5 years in industry as an Electrical Engineer but looking for firms that do more energy and infrastructure modernization work. Any firms really known for this?

How much should a Risk management Associate be making in the Fund Manco UCITS/AIFM space in Europe, I feel I’m very underpaid earning well under 30 k a year

Hello Fishes,

I have got Senior Solution Integrater Role in Ericsson and they have given me 17LPA Fixed and 5% VP. I have 6.5 Years of Experience and my Role is for Cloud. I have few points and appreciate it if someone can guide me.

CCTC - 13 LPA (11 Fixed)
Offered CTC - 17+85k
EXP- 6.5 Yrs

1. Does Ericsson gives onsite opportunity?
2. Is the Package in market standards for SSI?
3. How is WLB here and Cloud projects?
4. What is BDGS Department?

Hi all! Does anyone know of other areas in HR that could potentially be good to pivot into? I currently work in Learning & I love it, but I’m still early in my HR career (4 YOE) and am interested in trying out new areas. Thanks in advance!

Contemplating an offer to go in house. Will I have an opportunity to ask questions about WLB/hours (trying to leave billable hours and big law)? And tips on negotiating comp? Prepared to take a pay cut but don’t want to leave $$ on the table!

What books have helped you start/build your career the most?

I have CFA level 1 books. About 14 books in total. Anyone interested?