Any fish have insight on AArete consulting? Have a possible in but only want to make a move for favorable work life balance, and small firm feel. Currently at tier 2 strategy consulting firm as engagement manager. I would definitely prioritize work life balance over total comp if it came down to it

When will the salary be credited in Optum.

Dear EY folks, what's the difference between EY GDS and EY India?

I have been selected for EY GDS as PM. What kind of projects I can expect?

Also, how is yearly appraisal and bonus in EY GDS?

How’s the pay and WLB at the corporate finance/IB subsidiaries of the big 4 compared to traditional MM IBs?

Desperately feel like I need to transition from BigLaw (Commercial Real Estate) out of the legal profession and into something more business focused. Any suggestions on where to look to not take a monster salary hit?!

What is the salary range for L5 TPMs?

Hi Fishes,
I am having multiple offers in hand please help me to decide which one is best. Considering job security, learning and wlb as preference.

Cognizant - x (can be revised)
Cyient - x + 3.5 + 1 jb
Capgemini - x + 2.5 + 1 jb
Kpmg- x + 0.5 (can be revised)
Optum - x + 0.5 +1.5 variable + 2 jb (can be revised)
Greenway health - x + 3.5 + 1 variable + 1 jb

Yoe- 2 && tech- .net full stack

What’s a fair operations manager salary

Hi Folks, Hope you are doing well. I am going to Join Telstra as a Data Engineer next week on 12th December.

Can anyone give me insights on the following of Telstra.


1. WLB
2. Career Growth and Learning Opportunities
3. Hike %

Thanks in advance

Any insights on compensation for a US based role with the Public Investment Fund? Looking to make a career shift and hard to find anything since PIF’s US footprint is so small.

Who else feels like when they go on an interview and mention that they want good WLB it’s an immediate turn-off for the interviewer? Shows how terrible work culture in the US really is.

Hi everyone,

I'm going for a role for Account Director and have gone through the interviews with the head of accounts, BD as well as the ECD's. I received the following email at the end of the day:

"You are one of two candidates in the final round.

One thing we haven’t spoken about are your salary expectations. Could you have a think and let me know early next week as well as your employment status (residency permit)."

What would be the best way to answer this response? Appreciate the help

I’m the only Dad on my team. Last night we had to work till 8. Not because we were swamped. But because the entire team just felt like goofing off for two hours instead of getting the work done....

Hi all, I have offer from TCS, Tata Technologies, and capgemini, Tata Technologies and Capgemini offering same ctc, for tcs it is very less, considering layoff situations which should be the wise decision in terms of job security and wlb

How much Joining bonus @eli lilly offers if joining in <45 days?
It has clause that we need to return amount if leaving before 1 year or 2 year?

Do they provide relocation bonus?

@eli lilly company

Currently sitting on an offer for a intro/mid-level design engineer in the Raleigh-Durham Area and wanted to get an idea of the average paybands, online sites have such a large range (50k-400k) that it is hard to narrow in on a price to start negotiating

I’d like to make it a tradition to attend the Presidential Inauguration whenever possible.

Can anyone who has attended before (or lives in DC) offer any suggestions or tips for going: where to stay, how long to go, what to do, etc.

Any entry level job in Google bangalore/ Hyderabad???

I had a student tell me that he was learning more English by playing a Clue-like game called, Among Us. He asked if I could host a game for the class. The next day, during a workshop, the speaker brought it up as well. I checked it out and it looks promising and would certainly hook the students. Has anyone tried this?

How is Novartis account in Accenture?

What’s your life motto?

Has anyone heard of Corona cases within the industry? Nervous that WFH policies were implemented too late.

Traditional or Roth? 401K or IRA? Factors to consider? Eligible for any above (income/age) and want to maximize value through tax/investing strategy for retirement. In early 30’s $100-125K income.

Should I keep investing all my extra savings in the stock market? Its return is no brainer long term but part of me wants to diversify elsewhere. Real estate is not an option for me right now.

Anyone feeling the same?

Thoughts on a Solution Engineer role for Salesforce an an exit opp? How is it working for SF?

Anyone else feel like a large weight or a cloud of fog is weighing them down and preventing from doing and enjoying even basic things? What can be done about it?

Hello! Is there anyone in the Salt Lake area in the group? I am looking for recruiter roles and would love to connect with people about their path. I am very open to all referrals for recruiter roles 😄 Thank you!!!

Recommendations for an Alps ski resort between Zurich and Munich by car (Switz, Austria, Germany)? There are so many but looking for a developed village with lodging options and good lifts. Any faves?

Partners, what's been the impact to ongoing sales conversations? Do you think we're all screwed for the year?

Hi I have offers on both gavs and broadridge on which gavs is giving me higher package. Which one should I choose

Hi There....Citi-zens.... Can someone help with referral in anti money laundering, Finance crime,KYC roles in SME & TL roles? I don't have the exact job codes

Anyone else feel they have less responsibility after exiting consulting? I used to be in the room with C suite, did many board presentations etc. Now my TC is double and I’m dealing with mid-management and have less stimulating work.

Keep getting feedback that I don’t come off as excited for the role. Not sure how to fix this as I prepare a lot of these interviews and truly am interested in them... any advice?

Thoughts on IBM Software? Is it going to make a comeback or just a dead cat bounce?

I had a recruiter phone screen two days ago. I just realized I completely forgot to send a thank you note afterwards. Is it still worth sending at this point ?

Recruiter reached out to me for a PE opportunity in SoCal. Any ideas of WLB of PE (as compared to consulting)?

Looking forward to pursuing opportunities at Google Canada. It’d be really appreciated if someone could put in a referral for me. Thank you in advance!

No recruiters reaches out to me on LinkedIn. I chalk it to mostly because I’m not in Tech, but what am I doing wrong? How can I make my profile more attractive to recruiters?

About to start my first PM job! Any tips to be prepared and ramp up quickly? Books to read, courses to take, etc.. any tips are appreciated! Currently in ops consulting. No tech background.

Deloitte vs MBB for F500 strategy roles recruiting (2-3 yrs in consulting)? Do MBBers really have that much more of a leg up?

Trying to chart my next move and not sure what direction to go. All I know is I’m tired of being always “on” in a client-facing environment.

Any podcasts, books, etc I can read for insight into more internal roles like biz ops, corporate dev/strategy, other??

4 YOE total all in consulting. Currently a SC. Clients/work have been commercial healthcare implementation & public health strategy, risk, process imp etc.

Offer evaluation

Major healthcare player
Director Analytics
Base: 240
Bonus: 48k target (can be higher based on perf)
Equity: 40k annual
Sign on: 75k

MBB, 10 yoe

Side note: super interesting role for me. See it as the future skill set to covet (corp strategy is a little played out)

What are some top exits for pre-mba/1-2 yrs post mba consultants into sales functions? For context - I worked as a quota-carrying AE at a tech startup before graduating undergrad and coming to consulting (current BA). Really enjoyed my experience and curious what ex-consultants have done in the sales space (industry agnostic). 🤟🏻

I have an interview with an MBB for an knowledge management/specialist role. I currently work as a technology consultant for the advisory arm of a sub big 4 accounting firm. Cont.

Hi all I need advise please help! Long post sorry in advance. I contacted a director in a group that I previously interviewed for months ago and they ended up hiring internally. Said person was so pleased to hear from me and told me there were open roles so they were going to refer me personally to the recruiting person (Cotd)

Does Parthenon Software Strategy group only exist in the US and UK offices?

Appian is looking for experienced hires to join our Professional Services team! Openings in DC, Denver, Boston, Raleigh, Toronto and Ottawa. Great product & lots of work with clients. DM for details!

Are the “would grab a beer with this guy”/airport test factors relevant in the MBA application process?