Curious as to what the longest period of time everyone has spent interviewing for a position is. I have a friend who once spent two months going back and forth with a company and the final offer wasn’t even close to the amount of effort he put in.

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Anyone have any insight on becoming a fixed income analyst? Also, general work streams, WLB, and potential exit opps

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Are the conversations with the HR supposed to be anonymous? I don’t like the role and the team that I’m in. I want to change teams but I’m afraid that the HR would say to firstly discuss with the manager but most of my team’s work is basically the same and I don’t know how to discuss this issue without sounding like I’m complaining.

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Moving from London to another country for a PWC manager role in consulting. Looking at the salary range for managers there is significantly lower than UK, can I expect them to match my UK salary?

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Has anyone switched from portfolio management/retail brokerage side (licensed) to buy or sell side equity research? Any tips? Every position I see requires 5-7 years experience. Would the CFA designation be of help ?

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So I had a final round for an internal opportunity at my company, and got the note below from the MD, do you think this means I have a good shot at getting the job or it’s just a generic reply?

Thanks for the note, XXX. It was nice to meet you. We really appreciate your time and and taking the interest to explore a role on our team. We’ll be in touch regarding next steps.

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What are the chances I’m getting the job if they are currently talking to my referrals. Waiting anxiously to hear back. Referral is a MD from Investcorp.

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Curious if anyone else has a side gig that they are at least somewhat successfully balancing in addition to their full-time position. I feel like I’m drowning and I’m starting to wonder if it’s just me or if others are finding it impossible to make this work.

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I need referral for Goldman Sachs Warsaw for analyst role. Can anyone help?

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Have a phone interview scheduled for a director role at Ameriprise Financial - can’t find anything about wfh/remote etc - can anyone working there tell me their stance on remote work?

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Bad idea to just ship after only 3 months?

Prior experience in insurance risk/underwriting (3 YOE), first role in FP&A (financial analyst 3), MCOL/HCOL city with $85K base, no sign, no bonus, no equity. Fully remote (45-50 hour per week), manage $200M P&L.

Have appied to Finance Manager roles, got some interviews. Targeting $130K base but know I can land $120K for an onsite position.

Have BA Econ, MS Fin, MBA

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What companies are hiring for a senior financial analyst position in the Dallas area? Currently at American Airlines as a senior financial analyst looking for a new company. Referrals would be great as well!

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Any ideas about the pay for a “Senior Partner Decision Scientist” role at Credit Karma? Cannot find info on it anywhere. I got an offer before for a Senior analytics manager role there and they said they don’t negotiate since everyone for each title is paid the same so I’m sure this job has a fixed pay range also at the “senior partner” level whatever that title means

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I am feeling like my career is lagging behind my real estate income and investment growth. What ways can I better maximize my salary growth. i have just under 5 years and work currently as a quant modeling lead in Charlotte making $250k my work load is nice around 20-30hrs most weeks. I cannot figure out what I can do to make more at my experience level and this feeling of plateauing makes me feel restless. In 1-2 years at my role I’ll get a $50k bump to 300k but that isn’t enough to aim towards

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Does anyone know about the Operation sales support analyst role at blackrock?

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I am interviewing for a few roles in B2B SaaS on GTM strategy teams / strategic finance. Anyone here work in that type of role? Or know some of the types of more technical / case study type questions they tend to ask?


Thanks!

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I transitioned into a new role that is like a blank page of paper. I’m grateful for the opportunity to design my own job but have been paralyzed with choices. So I’m trying to figure out how to go about building a network of more experienced professionals around ne. Where can I start? LinkedIn seems too network-y and inorganic?

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Looking to transfer to a different financial institution. does anyone know the average salary for the position of branch manager and assistant branch manager ? In New York City with 6+
Years of relevant experience

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I just graduated 1.5yrs ago, but have gratefully made my way into a Sr. Accountant position at a ~120 saas company managing books, p&ls, 606 rev recs, powerbi analytics, & all things finance for our 20MM of revenue. I feel like I’ve already reached my growth limit here and the next position up is my boss’s CFO position. I’m trying to break into big tech as a fin. analyst or rev rec specialist, but they always want someone with more experience. What should I do / any recommendations? 70k comp.

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Hey fellow fishbowlers!

I'm in Toronto, working at a Mutual Fund in operations in a half way tech role - working with Power Bi, SQL, powerautomate, powerapps, etc. I also analyze industry research and studies to help our clients grow, so I work with excel models to build out PPTs. Pay is 93k

My role is almost strategic, as I help implement and track solutions that allow us to achieve our goals, but it's not quite strategy. In this role I

How can I move into a more strategic role? Continued

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Any advice on how to get a analyst position? (Recent grad with little to no experience)

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I applied for a position with Goldman Sachs for a fairly new role that seems like a great opportunity for me. I think the interview went really well and both interviewers seemed to like the responses I gave and I know I’m well qualified with my experience. My recruiter emailed me saying the managers have discussed my interview and “they want to wait a couple days before making a decision” does this seem like a good sign or a bad sign?

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Anyone have any tips on getting into IB/an analyst position? I don’t have a finance/ business related degree but have my SIE, S7, and 63. I’ve been working as a trader for almost a year and want to move firms. Not totally sure how to get in the door in IB and need some perspective

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How’s NOVI financial? Do they provide similar Total Compensation as META? Any insights for Novi Enterprise Risk Manager role?

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Hello,

Any idea about interview process of Amazon Model Risk Manager role. Any suggestions on what to expect in the interview?

What is TC for this role?

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What do you all think about B2B sales? I’m considering a jump from a role that is preparing me for B2C sales, to a role that would teach me B2B sales and actively participate in the sales process. Trying to get a gauge as to if this would be logical or even worth the jump. I’m still a relatively new professional, and am still trying to figure out what I ultimately would like to do. Just looking for some kind of input.

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How much of a difference does a referral really make? I noticed a listing for a job that I’m really interested in earlier today and I’m worried about how many people will submit an application while I’m over here scrambling to see if I can find someone to give me a referral. Is it even worth it?

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Hey guys, I’m currently 23 years old and I work at JP Morgan Chase as a relationship banker. I’ve completed the SIE, Series 6, and 63. I’m not really happy with my current salary and I want to stay in the field but want a higher paying position for sales, can I have any recommendations on what would you do?

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Hi everyone,
Looking for salary suggestions for a Director, Chief of Staff role at Cap One? Currently a Director with 8+ years at current co, 2 masters degrees and over 20 YOE in general (mainly in legal, now in marketing). Currently salary is low, so not sure how to make sizeable leap to next role. Open to suggestions.

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Hi all,
Gotta rant a bit. Applied for a entry level financial analyst position and got disqualified cause I was over qualified but not qualified for the Sr. Financial analyst role….
WTF? Does company not want people who are qualified in their work place or do they like to hire noobs with no experience? Any advice or suggestions? Can someone relate?

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Hey all, can someone explain to me what a data research analyst does at an IB in nyc. What is the work like, would this be a back office type of role? What is the wlb like? Interview is tomorrow and the job description is very vague.

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What are some exit opportunities from Corporate Banking?

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Anticipating an offer for a VP position that will be eligible for Carry at a MM PE firm with a little over $4B in AUM.

I’ve done some research on carry but would someone who gets carry (or know someone who gets carry) be able to provide a range of what carry typically looks like for a VP at this size firm?

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Anyone hiring buyside analyst in Toronto?

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Offer to join PE BD role in Texas for with TC of $375K before carry. Interviewers seemed confused as to why I was interviewing for BD role vs execution. Non-banking background but have execution experience as well as strategy consulting.

Can the fish fam give me any insight on the alternatives and talk some sense into me?

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What’s a good exit from IB in transaction banking? Is it normally similar comp ?

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Finance Associate role @ Meta. I am currently interviewing and would like to know a general comp expectation.

YOE: 4
Location: NY/ San Francisco

127 base, +bonus and Equity share seem low?

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Can anyone shed some light on the “Detection & Investigation Staff Manager” role with PNC? Salary ranges would be greatly appreciated!

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Hello Bowlies I'm moving to Southern California. Looking to get an FP&A role with 2 years retail Corp experience. What are the current salaries like there?

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Keep looking for what you want and deserve. I'm happy to be forging a better path away from what I've had to endure.

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We hiring that girl from a law firm as a Manager in forensic with no experience (and no CPA or CFE). How do you think I should react? I am 2Y SC on my way to Manager this year

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Can you please help me choose between these 2 offers?
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Looking for referrals for Facebook (Meta) if anyone can help me out! I applied for the Associate General Counsel (Commercial) role and I’m coming from a publicly traded company where I have been Regional Counsel. I have 10 years experience in-house, 5+ doing commercial agreements. I’m really interested in this position, so if you’re willing to refer me please send me a message and we can work something out! Thank you!@

Why do companies offer voluntary exit packages? What are the pros and cons of accepting an exit package offer?

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I recently came across a job posting on Huge for Program Director in NY. Anyone know the recruiter or hiring manager for this role that I can get connected to?

DearAll,
lam a rookie here with no idea how this is gonna work,but here it goes.

lam currently with Cognizant taking care of End - End HR operations for UK and Ireland and am looking out for new opportunities with better compensation(current CTC: 3lakhs)

Current designation: Senior Coordinator - HR
Total Exp: 2yrs & 5months
Current Role: Payroll,Compensation,Benchmarking, Absence Management, Induction/Assimilation, Mergers & Acquisition (TUPE) andSeperations(+redundancy)

Cheers & Thanks!!

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Hi ladies!
I’m interviewing next week for a Sr Account Manager role @ a digital mkt agency.
The interviewer asked me to send in my salary expectation before we talk. This is a little bit challenging to me. Talk numbers.
The position ask for at least 4 years experience. I have 6.
I want to ask for a fair amount because I do think I can bring much value to the company.
Also don’t want to compromise just because I’m out of work at the moment. Do you guys have a suggestion ? TIA!!!

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Im applying for an associate role at a BB, I have ~3yrs experience at a boutique. Do I need to attach my undergrad transcript to the application? (No MBA)

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Anyone know about Strategist role at Spark Foundry? What is the role really and is it valued ? Career prospects?

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Can someone shed light on the culture, pay, work, etc at EY TSA Cyber for a senior Consultant role?

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any SAE or AS who was laid off and is interested in a freelance role, DM me. ✊🏾

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Anyone giving referrals for KPMG Supply Chain Consulting position posted in Dallas? I’m an experienced consultant with 6 years experience looking to transition to big 4. Thanks.

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Looking to apply for a marketing manager position at Pinterest? Anyone from Pinterest willing to chat about the culture there or provide a referral? Thanks! Any help is appreciated.

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For IP Litigation folks in life sciences/pharma - what are the likely exit options? The boutique patent lit firms don’t seem to have a lighter workload and it seems like most in house positions require tech transaction and patent persecution experience, which is not easy to get while in big law (since different groups). I am a junior associate and any advice is appreciated.

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Anyone work for Ripple Labs? They have a pretty sweet Corporate Development Associate role open

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Deloitte fish, for those who got selected in the h1b (seyfarth), how does the process to file the petition look like? They asked for my docs 2 weeks ago and never heard from them since. They dont reply to email or update the portal either. What should I expect now?

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I've worked my way up in my role over a decade+. I just found out I'm being paid substantially less than a male sergeant.

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Any recommend courses (coursera, edx, etc.) people would recommend for user with intermediate experience with excel?

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I think my MD got to where he is now based solely on flattery and politics.

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I am looking for a job change.

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