Excuse my ignorance, but how’s Account Manager @ FAANG rank as an exist from consulting?
Is it a desirable exit? What’s the career progression like? Thanks!

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You can def make bug bucks in sales if you're good.

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It’s seems like a path less traveled by consultants. Do you happen to know why (if money is as you say there)?

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I left Big 4 to join FAANG as a Technical Account Manager and love it. Wish I thought about doing it much sooner.

Great for you! Do you mind me asking what is it that you do (bulk of your time)?

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