Does the job hunt actually get easier?
I work in trade support at a bulge bracket. Newish grad from non-target with about 1YOE. In college I dreamt of working in macro strategy or doing some kind of research, but that didn’t happen. Does having 1YOE offer much help at all when applying to new roles? Would I still be looked over for some student at a target?

Hey, everyone. I am having an Technical Interview at Fiserv and Barclays for internship. Please provide your valuable suggestions and guidance so for me it would be easier to Crack down. @barclays

does anyone have experience exiting after 1 year? any vengeful MD stories? my MD knows a lot of people and i’m scared if i interview or exit to one of these places that he has a connection at he might try to mess with my career...

Didn’t know who the CCO is when I was asked about it in an interview... is there anything I can do to redeem myself? I feel like I really dropped the ball on this lol

I wanted to reschedule my hiring manager screen this week because I tested positive for covid and feeling sick with symptoms. Recruiter seemed annoyed and said hiring manager is busy for the rest of the week so I kept the original time slot. Interview is in 2 hrs and I just don’t feel like doing it esp thinking if this is the work culture

Transitioning from line of business familiarity (understanding financial statements) to... real(?) Finance (bonds and cap markets and other debt sales) any advice on books or resources to learn really from step 0?

I am engineer ( firmware engineer ) and then moved to product marketing through mba. I have 1 pm internship, 1.5 years of pmm. Most pm roles need experience in that domain. I got lied off recently . I am a bit lost where to apply in this market . All roles need domain exp. Any suggestions greatly appreciated.

I currently work at a medium sized firm and have about two years experience in personal injury litigation. The billable hours and lack of work life balance are really getting to me and I am looking to switch to something else out of litigation, preferably in house. I am also looking to relocate to a different state. How do I go about properly marketing myself to companies that might not take my relocation and minimal experience seriously?

Any Sloanies or Sloan Admit’s in this bowl who wouldn’t mind sharing some tips for the interview? Wondering how technical it may get or what general vibe/questions asked are. Thanks so much!

All else equal, does having a company sponsor you at all affect chances at M7?

What are the exit opportunities for big 4 M&A tax? Any chances to go to investment bank M&A or retiring as a big four partner is the best scenario?

Is there any way SAP CRM/C4C cloud person can join salesforce . I am pure functional and not technical. What roles are possible ??

Does anyone know how long it takes to hear after interview (entry level TDP) from Accenture Ottawa.
I gave my interview on Friday and its Tuesday now and I haven’t heard anything from the recruiter.

Hi Everyone,

I am currently working as a manual test engineer. I want to learn selenium and plan my career in Microsoft.

My question is will Microsoft conduct interview for testing profiles? If it is how can we get to know the openings.

Hi everyone! I’m currently making 150k with a 15% bonus as a senior consultant in a start up company. I’m wondering if it’s worth getting my architect certification. Would there be potential for me to jump higher? I have been seeing you can make around 250k as an architect.

What are your thoughts about the idea of transitioning from a career in software development to Data Analytics/Engineering/Science? My strongest skill in web development has always been SQL. Doable? Lucrative? Secure? Anyone else ever made this transition?

Let me tell you, I love the flexibility at my firm, OK pay, and I do a great job, and am comfortable pushing back when I have too much work . BUT managers are terrible at planning and recently end up putting me in preventable situations where I need to work 55 hrs or have the staff work the 55 hours. I literally cannot since I have a family and my daughter is only in day care a few hours a day, I'm already doing my max work. Is it crazy that I may want to leave Bc I hate making ppl miserable?

Is it necessary to learn UI automation as an SDET?
Currently I am working on API Testing Project using Pytest, Kafka, Postgres DB .

Hi fishes,
Planning a career transition into Data science filed..Need tips

Which questions candidate should ask in final round of discussion.
What are the things one needs to get confirmation about?
E.g.
1. CTC Break up
2. Leaves policy
3. Appraisal cycle
4. Location
Etc.

P.s. I am working as Data science positions.

Being so young in age, thoughts on buying a 2 bedroom condo in lake view in Chicago, 170k? I'd live in one room and rent to a friend. Not expecting to cash flow due to HOAs being sky high

Hi guys! Looking to learn about real estate investing! I am a senior in college graduating with a degree in finance so I understand certain aspects, but am looking to learn more on my own about real estate specifically!

What books would you recommend I read?

Anyone know US car insurance companies that recognize Canadian driving history/experience?

Have upcoming intro calls with a few recruiters next week. Looking for advice and how the discussion should go as I don’t really have much context. Any help would be appreciated!

What is included in Halal dating? Occasional hugging?

It says on Bonvoy breakfast voucher that gratitude is included. Somehow they always expect additional cash tips?

Hi there, If anyone knows of any leads for hiring Customer Success Managers in the tech industry, please feel free to reach out. I am wanting to transition from 5 years of technology retail sales experience. Within one years i was promoted from a Sales Consultant, to Assistant Manager, and one year later to Store Manager. I am customer first professional, always focusing on building the relationship with the customer.

Any help is appreciated!

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Kind of funny when I see a Producer say they haven’t been promoted in 2 years. I’m like try having the same Senior title for decades. 😀

Starting to restore old watches as a hobby (not for profit). Any suggestions where I can buy some pieces which need repair / service? I am still learning. So it doesn’t have to be fancy. I tried eBay and Chrono24 but didn’t have much luck. Feel free to recommend a local store in NYC.

Fishes, pls help with likes to enable DM. TIA.

“We are fully remote”

Me : Awesome so no travel required at all?

“Well you need to come to the office 3 times a week and the other two you will be popping into potential customers on site”

Me: So not remote at all…?

“No we’re remote, you get two days traveling not in the office”

Boomers and Gen X HR teams are FUNNY.

I have accepted an offer for the role of Director of Data Science & Analytics and I'll be working with old colleagues. I am very excited. I haven't given notice yet because I am waiting for the background check to complete, but my boss just asked me about traveling to a meeting in November. I start at the new job Oct 25. I'm really struggling for how to respond. If I were not leaving it is absolutely a meeting I should be at. I don't want to respond with a lie. Any dvice on how to respond?

Was asked for a system design follow up interview with Meta, any advice? What conclusions folks draw when called for a follow-up?

Hi
Need advice from Supply chain professionals
I am working as Lead hand (managing 6 people) in Current work making 50k a year in Canada
I have Finished Six sigma Green belt & after adding that on Resume along with 5 years of Warehouse experience, i got few interviews & was offered around 60k a year
Currently i am about to give CSCP (Certifed supply chain professional) exam.
What Base salary should i expect after getting Certified & 5 years of exp in Warehouse/operations/Management role?

What do you do about computer problems? It just took me 24 minutes to send a .1 email due to my computer constantly freezing. Is it worth entering that time into non-billable? Or do I just stop whining and work longer to make it up?

What do I do if I missed a meet and confer deadline for a motion?

North Korea - the boy (country) who cried wolf?

Ideas on how to capitalize on all of these protests? Surely it's a trend that won't end soon...

Does having a CVA (certified valuation analyst) useful? have heard mixed reviews

Any one have any advice on how to deal with lack of focus and concentration? Been having trouble concentrating the last 6 months and it's bringing me down.

Getting minor surgery tomorrow—so excited to fully unplug for three days and not look at my email or think about hours.

How long do Citi background checks take? Do they send you an application once you sign the offer?

If I had a penny for every time I had to look up millennialisms...

Best self-help books on the market? I've been consistently unhappy lately. Something needs to change.

Hi guys, I am working as an Investment Analyst for a boutique asset management firm in Toronto, Canada (4bn AUM) making 70k annually. I am 5 months into this role. Credentials: 6 months of prior experience in this industry at a small startup + 2 years of work exp in retail banking, CFA L2 candidate, part time masters of finance student, bachelors from outside of Canada. I want to find out if I’m being paid fairly or I should aim higher. I don’t know my bonus yet (discussion in Dec)

Does anyone have an idea on compensation for JPM Wealth Management Division?

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Lady Fish, I'm looking for a light weight, professional jacket to wear this fall. I haven't found anything that's caught my eye. Do you have any recommendations?

I should probably know this, but are companies required to refinance their debt if they are acquired?

I freaking love wearing khakis

How often do you go out for lunch vs. eat at your desk?

Hypothetically what’s the shortest amount of time you should stay in a job without switching. I kinda wanna try my hand at a different industry but don’t wanna kill the experience I have now by leaving too early

Does anyone have any insights on the Certificate Investment Performance Measurement (CIPM)?

Who knows how to PM on this thing?

Have ou ever interacted with anyone in the C-suite at your firm?? What was it like?

Poor Pats 😥