Feeling stuck in the SA role.
Does anyone else feel that way? What are good fields for exit opportunities?
Does anyone actually like this work or are we just here for the salary?

Hi fishes,

I am trying to switch to new company as mule developer. I have 3.5 exp with relevant 2.5 exp. Could you please suggest can I go ahead and try ? Is there calls for mule developers? How much I can expect salary? Currently I have 10.5 lpa at Infosys. Plz help me on how to prepare for interview?

What should be your CTC in TCS after 8 years of experience ? With average increments and 2-3 promotions

What is average yearly hike percentage for people working on data analytics team?

Should I keep my new job or boomerang back to my old job? The new job pays 50K more base, 25K more bonus and I get 40K a year consulting for the old job so around 115K difference in cash (not counting equity).

So why even consider going back to the old job? The new job keeps me busy 12+ hours a day while the old job is a coast at 1-2 hours a day max.

My idea is not to enjoy the free time and sit on *ss, but to figure out side gigs, passive income streams or even start a startup. (continued)

Currently speaking with recruiter for a Manager position at EY: 15 years of experience industry and consulting. How much should I expect?

Realizing I lowballed myself moving to a big city from a smaller one in terms of salary. Now I’m up for a promotion... but average salary for that is 40k more - do I dare ask?! Or am I screwed?

What's the salary like in Mexico?

Hi!

So I am getting ready to start studying for the PHR, any tips on how to better prepare for the cert?

Also, I am more interested in the People Analytics side of HR, do you guys think this will help? I do have experience with SQL, Tableau and Analytics in general.

Thanks!

Best place to seek out exit opps for tech companies? Can’t just be LinkedIn surely ..

Freelancers: what are you making lately? I just started a new assignment making $135/hour. Technically a CD. I think sharing will hopefully encourage us to ask for more!

How much should I expect as 5 years experienced with 3 years of experience in Data analytics in retail industry?

I’m currently in Underwriting but I’m thinking of switching over to the corporate risk management side. Is this something I should do? Any advice would be welcome.

Best books on leadership and sales skills?

I am a med surg nurse in a hospital in NJ. What are people making hourly, and how long have you been in the field?

I am currently at engineer designation at nagarro. My cctc is 7lpa and my appraisal is scheduled next month. Will I be promoted to Senior Engineer next month itself along with appraisal? Also how much hike can i expect? I am having 2.7 yrs of experience.

Is it possible for an AE to transition to a Project Manager position or would I have to start as a Project Coordinator first?

What is the Average hike in IBM? What is the average variable percentage do we get?

What is the total comp for a bus dev manager role in a vc firm? New York based.

Confused if parents want schools to reopen or not? I read so many posts here about how difficult it is to work full time and manage kids’ at-home schooling (I can’t even imagine!) so would assume that means parents want to reopen, but at the same time keep seeing a ton of backlash from parents in states who are pushing to reopen due to safety reasons. What’s the general consensus?

Hi Folks,does layoff happen yearly in VMware india office?

Tips on how to successfully explain to your bosses that titles are indeed important in your career development?

Hi Fishes,

I had worked as a manual test engineer in Wipro, can anyone refer me.

What are thoughts on going from a consulting to a small 40 person boutique?

Has anyone drafted COVID-clauses for a services agreement, specifically construction? Looking broadly to see what people are experimenting with

Not sure if this is the right place to post but I have really been struggling with work lately. I was diagnosed with ADHD in the winter and prescribed adderall. While it helps me get up and start my day, I still completely lack motivation to actually do anything even as simple as responding to an email. Prior to the ADHD diagnosis I battled with a panic disorder for about the last decade and was prescribed xanax. However my doc didn’t feel comfortable with both scripts so I no longer (cont)

What opportunities of growth do Sales Engineers have? All I’m thinking of is SE management but even that requires x number of years of leading SEs. How do you beat that or get someone to consider you for those roles?

Well i spent the first 3 weeks being laid off drinking, sleeping and soaking in the hot tub. Guess it's time to start pulling it together and talking to some people.

So how bout that Penn State win last night?!!!! It shouldn’t have been close but it was an awesome way to win

After new joining Orientation were we supposed to give some assessment test? I did not come across any mail or anything. Please help

I’m looking for advice on career path. I’m interested in becoming an advisor (studying for CFP) coming from 3 years in hybrid FP analyst and paraplanner role. My team is located in CA and merged with a larger WA practice (both Ameriprise), however I live in Mass. Is it realistic to be a fully remote FA? Time zone not an issue. I really like my company and team, and there are FAs looking to give clients. I know I can find another practice in MA but I’d prefer to stay with my company. Thoughts?

Does anyone work at the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH)? I'd love to learn more about the organization and the work that's done there as there's a Policy role open that I'm interested in.

Thanks in advance!

What are the must sees during a vacation to Yellowstone, Grand Teton and Jackson Hole?

Thoughts on using a thesaurus: useful resource, or uncreative crutch?

Anyone have any insight on the Financial Crimes units in the B4? Considering making a lateral move!

If I put in my two weeks during the Christmas break, will they terminate me immediately?

To people that were in the IT risk industry in 2007-2008…how big was the loss of jobs in the industry due to the recession? Was it not as big as in other sectors or pretty much equal as others?

How realistic is going from newly promoted senior to manager in private? Is this a realistic jump or are most places looking for more experience? I want to get out of public but I’m not sure if I should suck it up until I can snag a risk/IA manager job or try to go do something else now.

What is starting salary range for a senior manager risk assurance nyc?

What are some top certifications to pursue beside the CISA for Someone in IT Audit? I’m thinking of going into Cyber in the next year....

Exit opportunities for Risk Assurance / DAT? I feel like what we do is so concentrated - what’s one thing we can market ourselves as having experience in?

Let's get this bowl going again! Where's everyone from? I'm based in NYC

Does anyone know about Deloitte’s Securitization risk advisory? Is that a good opportunity or easily be pigeon holed?

Anyone looking to make referral bonus?
Senior 1 looking to jump.

Are the exit opportunities better in Internal Audit/Business Process than IT Audit? All I hear is how awful IT Audit is but don’t hear as much complaining from the business side

Anyone know any good exit opportunities/career changes? This is my first job in internal audit and I’m not sure if I want to be pigeon holed into this.

will an FRM certification help me to move from Risk assurance to risk consulting? Currently work in b4 as an a1 and would like to potentially move to advisory in the future

Had mid-year reviews last week. As a senior reviewing the staff, management said no staff are ready for senior promotion. Doesn’t this look bad on management that they can’t promote from within?

Hi! Does any one know if their firm is still hiring entry level/associate positions?

Has anyone taken the CISA with little prep / could you share tips to cram and pass?

I was on a call today, with some clients, with regards to some evidence I need, as part of my testing. The client lead I report to, is OOO for a few days, so she was not on the call. And I was the only one from PwC. I’m having meetings with these particular clients only in the context of my current control. One of them had been rude to me on a previous call and was quite passive aggressive on emails to me. But I ignored those instances and kept communications with him to a minimum. Contd..