Any opinions on Siemens Advanta Consulting? Comp., perks, type of projects, hierarchy and progression, etc?

(1/2) Hi all, based in the UK 🇬🇧, would appreciate your advice on how I could break into product management.

Context: Graduated in 2019 (Finance), 2 years at EY as a business consultant on mix of pmo projects and tech projects where I was developer (data vis, power platform, sql, vba, data analysis etc.). Joined Google on a 6 month contract as a data analyst.

Should I be applying for product analyst roles? Should I apply for strategy consulting? Could I go straight for prod mgmt roles?

Anyone hear of a patent attorney going to an investment bank, hedge fund, or venture capital firm?? Considering a change. Thought I could use my skills to help investors analyze and valuate companies.

Anyone ever quit a job 5 months in without having another one lined up?

Job offers. Got an offer from Parker hannifin within 2 weeks of application. Still going through interview process with Rockwell automation, 3 interviews and over a month. Operation manager said I will be hearing from Hr soon on next steps. Leverage offer with Parker or take the job?

What does a community manager who also does social media ads, graphic designs, content planning etc makes in Bangalore on an average

What is the bonus range for EY- OTS at a manager level? And what is the average bonus payed out?

Been at the same company for years and, while seeing several promotions, only average 10k increase/year. Worth staying the course or jumping ship? Thanks in advance

$210k TC in Bay Area (Consulting) or new offer: $220k TC in Austin (FAANG)?

Any feedback on Gitlab? Got an offer in their mid-market space and want to hear about internal experiences.

Anyone: Thoughts on Cisco Puts?

Brand new to the world of stocks. Started research 2 weeks ago.
Can anyone help out regarding where I can find list of 'compliant' platforms specifically for Deloitte? Ex: Robinhood not allowed.
Thnx

Ok, so how bad are the side effects from IVF stim injections and the aftermath from retrieval? Thinking to use some sick or vacation days for the worst times but not sure how many and when.

What do you all think is the upper limit range for someone in an account manager role at a tech firm? What’s the career path? Was there anything you’ve done in terms of upskilling that resulted in increased pay? Or should I just pick something else if I want to be making more than what I make atm ~150k TC with 6 years exp.

Considering taking a position with a small-cap in the US trying to build their legal department. The title is standard “counsel” although the work would be with the senior leadership team and reporting to the GC in Europe. How reasonable is it to ask for a bump in title - Senior counsel or Head of Legal, US? If it matters, I am a 6th year and have been told that I will be expected to hire a junior or paralegal as we build up.

Anyone pursued a MSL in Taxation degree? Did it open up additional opportunities? Trying to get into tax planning/structuring but don’t have a JD (not interested in practicing law). Currently CPA/MST.

Has anyone done the LBO test at Berkshire Partners? Coming from consulting background and have heard that LBO is a possibility - wondering if it’s a paper LBO or more significant.

I got an opportunity at IBM ISDL as application developer. How is the work culture, learning opportunities and annual hikes?

Where is the KPMG (KGS) office location in Pune?

Can anyone throw some light on what sub levels exist within level 9 i.e. at Management Consultant level in Accenture Consulting. Also how do we know whether we are offered base level consultant or experienced consultant role and what are the corresponding salary levels? Please guide?

Ps, do you notice who does the work? Got lukewarm feedback on a project with a huge team that included 3 Ms with one playing pseudo-Lead as their “slide-building and analysis aren’t as great”

Anyone ever quit a job 5 months in without having another one lined up?

I hope my morning coffee cart guy is OK :(

Job offers. Got an offer from Parker hannifin within 2 weeks of application. Still going through interview process with Rockwell automation, 3 interviews and over a month. Operation manager said I will be hearing from Hr soon on next steps. Leverage offer with Parker or take the job?

What does a community manager who also does social media ads, graphic designs, content planning etc makes in Bangalore on an average

What roles do major tech companies like FAANG offer in NYC? Strategy? Marketing?

I just found out how we can solve all the "supply chain problems." Maybe people could... like... order things a week BEFORE they needed them? SMH

What is the bonus range for EY- OTS at a manager level? And what is the average bonus payed out?

Been at the same company for years and, while seeing several promotions, only average 10k increase/year. Worth staying the course or jumping ship? Thanks in advance

$210k TC in Bay Area (Consulting) or new offer: $220k TC in Austin (FAANG)?

Any feedback on Gitlab? Got an offer in their mid-market space and want to hear about internal experiences.

Anyone: Thoughts on Cisco Puts?

Longest dry spell? Single people only!

What are the best consulting firms in the capital markets and/or investments world?

Beside toastmasters, what are other ways to improve communication and public speaking skills? Books, podcasts...?

Brand new to the world of stocks. Started research 2 weeks ago.
Can anyone help out regarding where I can find list of 'compliant' platforms specifically for Deloitte? Ex: Robinhood not allowed.
Thnx

just got a full time graphic design job. is there any reason why using the work-provided adobe creative cloud account for personal use is a bad idea? like privacy or something? i’m thinking of canceling my personal subscription and saving some money.

Hi Fishes.
Hope all is well. This is my first time asking for refferal. Please help.

I have around 6 years and 2 months of total work experience in TCS , I am currently serving notice period and it's now 45 more days to go . My last working day is on 4th August.

I have worked with pharma, FMCG and currently with Manufacturing client as BA, more on supply chain.

I am looking for Business Analyst, Consultant role . Please refer me for all the opening in your organization.

Phone screen with Accenture Federal Services this week. Recruiter found me on LinkedIn and set up 30 mins on my calendar to chat. Said camera is not required because it will be a casual chat. What should I expect here?

Received an offer from Deloitte consulting SC - comp just slightly higher than now. Did well with a FAANG and was told by HM that he is trying to get funding to hire me but it will take up to 8 weeks or sooner. Should I wait for FAANG or just go for D as SC? Currently manager at PWC - TC 180.

401(k) gurus - If I switched jobs in 2020, does the $19.5k pretax 401(k) contribution limit apply to each plan or is it across plans? Also, does it matter if my spouse (joint filing) is self employed and bootstrapping and is not enrolled in a 401(k) plan?

Feeling disheartened after sending out 100+ applications with radio silence back. No rejections but no invited to interview either. I feel like my resume looks good, but I have not gone the referral route as of now. 1 YOE

Anyone insights / perspective on Guidehouse’s Finance Transformation practice. Type of work, people, etc. Thanks in advance!

Seems like consulting is becoming less and less of an attractive field to be in, and people are leaving the industry in droves. Is this because of the pandemic? What gives?

Trying to buy a house and the home inspection identified termites - seller said it was taken care of during gut renovation prior to them moving in? They’ve done inspection every year and no active termites. Is this house still worth it? Aside from this, it’s a dream home 😥

Is Deloitte Consulting better than ZS at Manager level?

Would switching from S& to LEK boost, hurt, or not change exit ops to PE/ PE ops/Corp dev & strat roles? Also looking at benefits of not having independence and utilization requirements. Thanks!

Would love to learn more about ad strategy/partnerships at Google, what is the work like/what was your background in?

Fellow 🐟 any thoughts? Received an offer from Deloitte -> Role Manager, Base 180K HCOL, YOE 8, Current Base -> 150K and may get close to 160K in 3 Months. Is it worth the jump? Pros in current role -> High Visibility due to small practice, 45 to 50 Hr work week. Will be SM in next 2 to 3 Years, Cons - TC, Brand Value, Mid Tier Clients. Any opinions?

Anyone leave before their bonus (before knowing what the amount was) and then regret it when it turned out to be a huge bonus? Got a great offer that I want to take but feeling FOMO by leaving the bonus on the table.

And yes, I tried moving the start date and asking them to cover the lost bonus but they said no and it’s still a better offer and it would be irresponsible not to take it.

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.

What books would you recommend for someone wanting to get better at sales?

Was contacted by a sourcer for a big 4 firm. Five minutes into the conversation about my background she says we can’t move forward because it would be a conflict of interest since I sub for that company. Is there a way to get around this or perhaps a cooling off period? Thanks in advance.

Interviewing for a Visualization Developer position at EY. Any tips?

Feeling really low after 2 rejections so far of the 4 different companies I am pursuing for my next job. What have been your experiences job hunting? Did you get the first place you went for or did it take some effort? Grateful to hear your experiences and find a bit of hope.....

What are the chances of Amazon (or FAANG in general) allowing you to apply/interview again for a position that you did not get in the past?

If you receive an offer is a start date a month out a big ask? Anyone successful pushing behind the typical 2 weeks? Also, I wouldn’t want to put in my 2 weeks until background clears so not sure if that automatically pushes beyond 2 weeks