BlackRock VP? Good or bad? Has any one seen their culture in NYC? finance role

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How is that a question? Do you want to do asset management at a top asset management firm in the world? Or do you want to do not-asset management at PWC? It's like asking if you should go be a surgeon or an engineer - what do you want to do?

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Depends what you consider good or bad. Very focused and performance driven culture; if you are delivering, it'll be recognized in your comp in noticeable manner if you do not, you will be managed out very shortly.

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I am not sure yet. Have an offer from PWC in their internal role, and now Blackrock folks are pushing to get in. Need to understand what will be a good move/culture. Internal PWC or BlackRock

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Def BR

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Asset management > accounting firm

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This isn't even a question. BlackRock all day every day

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Industry leaders in asset management.

I believe their bonus makes up about half their comp. is that your case? If so, figure out what likelihood that bonus is

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