Any of the IBM certificates valuable? Or is it only useful for applying to IBM?

I work as an Equity analyst on the buy side. I am thinking of exploring the PE world post my exposure to listed equities. How easy or difficult would it be to get into the investment team in a PE.
I have 3 yrs experience as equity analyst post my MBA

Currently SM at Bain (4 years post MBA) and was approached for a senior associate role in portfolio ops at a large PE fund. Been told 2.5 years to VP and another 2.5 years to director. Feels like the role is a bit junior but offers a 50% pay jump.

Thoughts on seniority? Also, any interview resources for PE portfolio roles?

Hi everyone, should a Java Spring backend developer (2.5 y.o.e) go for SAP Hybris? Hybris uses Spring Framework internally as I am told but I want to grow as a Java backend developer and want to work with microservices based projects. Hybris looks like a different ball game altogether. What should I do?

Howany competency parameters needs to be at next level to become consultant?? Is there any other criteria?

I have been working as an AC ~ 30 months

Any suggestions on Tech Consulting to Product Management path (certifications, courses etc)? 6yoe including tech implementations (BI, ERP) ; consider myself a generalist. Honestly looking for an exit into some intesesting product related work (potentially in big tech) but wondering how to reframe my exp & upskill myself in Prod space.

Interviewing with Amazon for a BIE and Slalom for a DE role right now.

I work in BI and I'm looking to pivot into DE so the position at Slalom seems much more enticing. Based on research it seems like Slalom's pay isn't exactly competitive. Is the experience that I gain at Slalom worth it in the long run to gain more $$$?

Current TC 115

Los Angeles Area

Given an interview for Chief Minister -2 ,(YOE 17 Years,Skill- Mobile App development).How much CTC I can expect . Thanks in advance.

Hi Fishes

I have one doubt i have 9+ year experience in Mainframe
Now i want to switch to Big Data (Doing some online course)


Is it possible to switch to big data from mainframe
Also how to say in interview rwgarding mainframe and big data


Kindly guide advise please please

Any interview tips for Senior Unity Developer role ?

Interviewing for BIOLIFE today and looking to gain insight from anyone who works for the company.

Hi All,
Just want your suggestion on this to help me decide.
I've been working in QA team for big data project and recently I've got offers from Startup and service based MNC as data engineer for the role of Data Engineer.
I've not worked on the actual development of ETL batches till now but I want to learn and grow gradually.

What kind of organisation would be best for me considering my mental health as well because I take too much stress ?

Thanks 🙏

How difficult is it to go from bizops at FAANG to MBB without prior consulting experience?

Has anyone currently went through cloud/data engineering interview in Google? If so, I would be highly obliged if you can share your interview experience. You can also DM me.

Hi Friends, i recently changed my role to business analyst, worked as F&A team lead previously, what essential knowledge required to survive in industry, Can anyone guid me? Am in BFSI Domain .

Considering getting my license and starting off as a real estate agent. I've always loved real estate, house flipping, interior design. What can I expect as income and time commitment as a brand new agent with no book of business? How hard is it to get established and become well known in my area? I'm in the Bay Area. Anything else I should know before I quit my job and persue this dream?

Hi All, what should be the years of experience to get Software engineer II A designation in Bank of America ?

hey folks, does anyone have advice on how to leave a company that you just joined? I’ve been at my agency for barely two months before getting an amazing offer elsewhere. How do I leave? Should I leave before or after the holidays? My team/boss are SO nice, and I’d hate to burn a bridge.

Is it worth upgrading I-140 application to premium processing? USCIS received both 485 and 140 in Jan and receipt date says April for both.

Does ey file premium for h1b renewal? My h1b expires end of Sep this yr. Was planning to reach out to EY Law to kickstart process in May. Is that reasonable?

Has anyone here actually won the diversity visa lottery? I've been playing for 7 years with no luck...

Can anyone please suggest how much does PhonePe offers at Senior Manager level? Also the CTC bracket if possible.

Are LinkedIn learning learningpaths (like, for powerBI, sap) worth getting?

How long does it take to get an offer letter once the mail offer is discussed and thru..I have been waiting for more than 10 days but there is no approx. TAT indication

How is utilization calculated? What happens if we are on the bench?

I work as a worker’s compensation adjuster and I cannot seem to get the hand of loss of time. Been in the same role for a year. Any piece of advise? I have made several improvements but it feels like I’m dragging it out. Last question is how do you manage claims that you have not handle for months and you’re too scared to do anything.

Advice for Of Counsel roles? I am of counsel at a firm where I can set my own rate and keep a percentage of collections, which varies slightly depending on whether the client is one I generated or not. I’m finding that a lot of my work is for firm clients where the lawyer negotiated a flat fee (and the hours worked are less, due to efficiency etc). What is the right way for me to be compensated in this scenario?

Cognizant calls me twice in a week whether I am holding any other offer or not.

Does that mean they will match if I am holding another offer?

Hi All.....I have accepted TCS offer (41lac ...11.7yrs experience).....my experience has been nice so far (interview / hr discussion)....however there is so much of negative comments on TCS here....I am kind of confused..... my priority is WLB.... is situation really that bad? 😀...... some genuine feedback would really help....Thank you

Points wizards - I need some United miles stat. What’s the best conversion point source right now?

Thanks!!

Is Trump saying that he’s innocent and therefore so is Brett Kavanaugh really a good strategy?

Just curious- how many 🐠 on this bowl are on OPT/ h1b (H) and how many have GC/citizenship (C)?

Hi guys,

Which companies wait fir 90 days notice period?

I am wanting to change bt its really really difficult bcuz of Notice period.

Pls help

What all perks MSCI joiner can expect?

When they say utilization doesn't count for the month of May/June what exactly does that entail? I'm assuming being on the bench for those months will still show on personal utilization reports...

On-board my first flight in 6 months watching a man 2 rows down gradually fill with rage as our flight reaches 45 minutes of delay. I never realized how much i missed this. I finally feel home again.

Just tested positive for COVID and have mild symptoms, but have an important client presentation Friday morning so I don’t know what to do…

We are supposed to present a massive proposal we have been working on for the last 2-3 months and this is the first time I’ve been trusted to own and present a section on my own. And, we’re still working the finishing touches on the deck so the team needs me tomorrow as well.

Any advice?

What are some good questions to ask prior to agreeing to join a project to make sure that the hours are chill and team is good?

Told a friend of mine in tech I was considering moving to BCG. He asked me if I would have to move to Boston.

I followed up by asking what he thought the top consulting firms were. "I'd guess PwC and then McKinsey are the best. I've also heard of KPMG, Deloitte, and Bain, but I don't know much about them."

Just a reminder that outside our bubble no-one really cares about firm prestige etc.

Which tv show best exemplifies your work or office experience?

For those who interviewed for FAANG, Snapchat, TikTok or other tech companies, do they typically offer signing bonuses, like consulting firms? Or if asked for one, do they usually give?

Best consulting firms for defense companies? What credentials do they look for?

I’m considering a move to Chicago from Minneapolis. So what are peoples thoughts about Chicago? A friend suggested I rethink it because of ridiculous traffic and gang crime starting to infiltrate the north.

So I’m only contributing to 401k enough to get employer match, and I’m saving an additional ~20% and putting 90% of that into my vanguard mutual funds. Reasoning is that I don’t want to lock away all that money maxing out 401k. Have 3 months expenses liquid in a savings account. Is this really dumb? Essentially trading tax for the option of actually using my money.

Can someone from the Kearney NYO DM me? I am joining soon and have a few questions. Thanks!

Where should I go for dinner?

No matter how many times Harry Potter is on TV, I always watch it over and over. Even though I have watched the movies millions of times, haha. 😅

What’s the best way to have unlimited data coverage when traveling abroad to Europe? T-Mobile doesn’t seem to have the best rates for that ($15/MB)

Interviewing with Amazon for a BIE and Slalom for a DE role right now.

I work in BI and I'm looking to pivot into DE so the position at Slalom seems much more enticing. Based on research it seems like Slalom's pay isn't exactly competitive. Is the experience that I gain at Slalom worth it in the long run to gain more $$$?

Current TC 115

Los Angeles Area

Need a good recommendation for a home office chair. I work from home a lot and need a new chair. My new one isn’t cutting it for me- it’s not comfy and I have lower back pain.

Anyone here work at Riveron? Wondering what comp and wlb are like at the senior associate level in nyc.

Got contacted by Alvarez & Marsal for healthcare director role but know nothing about this firm. Any insights would be great.

Does anyone have the Bain cases pdf from HackingTheCaseInterview website? I have first rounds on Tuesday and I want more cases to practice. The preview of those ^ ones looks really good! TIA!