Virtusa Discussions

For people in consulting - do you often read books about project management and motivation? Would appreciate your recommendations (preferably the ones with more than one thought for the whole brick of text 🤨).

Weirdest place you’ve taken a conference call?

How do I phrase to leadership that I want to change managers?

Hot take. Is FAANG even a thing? Or was Cramer just worried about the acronym if he took out Netflix?

What are the best data privacy certs to aim for? 4 year exp in cyber risk consulting. Want to move to a privacy related role outside the big 4. Should I go for the CDPSE or CIPP or CIPM?

Looking for advice! I was approved to work remotely but my salary will decrease 10%. I received two raises so the decrease brings me down to my previous salary. I was told that it’s due to the cost of labor in the area.

I’ve been with my company for 8+ yrs, I love my manager and the work I do (engagement, recognition, & wellness programs) but I feel like I’m limiting myself since I have the experience, an HRM degree, and SHRM-CP credentials.

Should I apply for roles outside the company?

If your employer mandated you need to come in 5 days a week would you consider quitting? My situation is I live in my geographical territory and the office is 45 minutes away. No performance issues at quota consistently.

Slalom folks - have a few questions. Any 🐠 open to a quick Q&A?

Is your base plus commission a 50/50 split? Mines is like a 40/60 split and would prefer a higher base.

Hi HR Professionals! I am revising our current employment application form. Per SHRM, I was just curious if any HR Professionals completely removed the following fields: social security number, recommend salary, graduation dates, military discharge info, race, maiden name like (Ms. Mrs. Ms), & criminal history questions. I was just curious what other Employers/HR Professional have done. Any information is greatly appreciated. Thank you!

Starting a new job as a Merchandising Coordinator for a large food/sales company soon… no experience in merchandising, just customer service. Any advice???

Can anyone she'd some light on EY's Global business services?I've worked alongside them as a client but would like to know more and possibly get referred. CPA, 8 years of work experience, big 4 audit

What is PwC’s 401k match? Do they sponsor b school?

What’s the average age for making partner at the top consulting firms?

Recruiter from job interview just called 6:45PM Fri - on my way out for the night. When do I call back?? Tomorrow morning or wait until Monday???

What are your book recommendations?

Interviewing at EY with 1 yr experience for senior consultant role. What can I expect compensation wise given I get the job?

Fake friendliness: at what point does it start to bother you?

Best consulting companies with exposure to the blockchain / digital assets space?

Deloitte Cloud practice vs. Accenture Cloud practice. Which one is better?

When will I get my salary hike if I join in August 23 in capgemini

Anyone relocated from Toronto to London recently (within the last 2 years or so)? My partner and I are contemplating the move...we want more diversity in our lives and want to work to live, not live to work as we do here in our respective consulting jobs. Folks who have made the switch, would you be open to sharing your experience? TIA

(Strategic/brand planning) Making the move from Associate Director to Director: what do you consider the major differences between the two posts? Responsibilities, expectations, qualifications, etc.

Potential employer wants to me to write a POV for a brand, is there a specific framework you’d use or specific length?

At what point do you feel it is necessary to trademark a product or new tagline?

anyone know which agencies are hiring strategists? job market is supposed to be hot, but not seeing too many job listings on the usual spots (LI, Indeed, etc)

How to discuss higher salary based on change in expected work hours per week

UI dev - 5 year’s experience. Help me in choosing between 2 offers comparing all factors. Evoke - 19 LPA. TCS - 15 LPA

How does everyone explain their jobs to their in-laws? I need an explain it like I'm five explanation on my role and fintech in general for my family gatherings

Planning a 10-12 day trip late April / early May. We are looking to spend 3-4 days in a region of Italy and we can’t decide between Cinque Terre and the Amalfi coast. We have the rest of the trip pretty much planned out but are up in the air with these two options. Open to any Pros / Cons or experiences you’ve had!

Best website to build a book....

Can anyone recommend a good laptop for WFH Equity Research SA, preferably with i7 and 16gb RAM minimum?

What’s the avg. salary range in consulting for someone that’s 4-5 years out of college?

I was wondering if anyone works as a medical examiner assistant (gov) and what your salary is?

12 years experience as a software developer. How much package should I expect from a MNC company in Toronto, Ontario, Canada?

Can someone please advice me how to get into Managerial positions or similar positions with little to no coding… as coding takes most of my time and i start to hate it recently. I wish to manage people and move forward into higher position’s holding accountable and receiving recognition which can solve business issue than breaking my head why my code breaks. I am right now in SE II