Fishbowl fam. Cousin's currently working for Amazon operations in the management rotation program. She did not do as well her first year and was offered a severance package or a 30 day (cont.)

Hi Fishes. I have requested the hr to revise my Offer letter since the ctc offered was well below what was discussed . Someone from the Talent Team did confirm they are discussing it . Wanted to know how long do they take to come back ? Since today is the last day of accepting the offer , should I just accept this offer and would they still revise it after accepting it ? Kindly help

I have total 8 YOE (3 years in salesforce) current package is 8.5LPA. I have hike this month. How much I can expect?

Where are good companies to apply for to get into data science? My offer right now for data science in the big4 is only 66k and I definitely can’t go that low. Industrial engineering background with experience in analytics.

Can someone please let me know what is the average yearly hike provided by Harman international India (HII) not HCS.

Which one is better to join HII or HCS in term of WLB, growth and yearly hike?

I have not been on a project for over 3 months. Since I joined, I have been put in training. The training got extended by a month and now it's close to 4 months since I joined and without a project.

What should I do? People say that I'm lucky to get paid without doing any work, but it is stressing me out. I need the experience. The uncertainty is freaking me out, with rumours of layoffs and the certification program and all.

How do I get into a project? How long do I have to wait more?

What should be the average Senior software Engineer python salary??

Hey IBMers/ex-IBMers,

What is the designation hierarchy in IBM GBS for someone joining as "Advisory Technical Services Specialist" at "7A" band?

Like I would like to know what will be the next designation/band once for me if I get promoted?

YOE: 6 yrs.
Tech Stack: Testing

Thank you in advance!

Is 16.5 LPA for a data scientist with 6.5 years of experience less? Current band 7A.

I'm a SWE from Italy. Love my country but salary and taxes here are outrageous. Got 2yrs experience in fullstack and data science, 2masters, a peer reviewed paper and outperform all my peers for 24k€ a year.
I'm thinkin about landing a remote SWE job (leetcoding and building a portfolio this summer).
Have you got some advice? Is it possible to work for US remotely without visa? What other countries pay well? Is it possible to land a 100k$+ with this kind of experience and working from Italy?

Has anyone been successful in negotiating a higher level at Facebook than originally interviewed for? Interviewed for program manager but would really feel more comfortable with a Senior PM title. Also interviewing at different FANG for a Senior PM role and was hoping to leverage if I get this offer. Any thoughts?

Any partners here who worked in a midtier firm (GT/BDO/RSM) and the big four? What is
the compensation difference at the partner level?

Any tech recruiters here ? I'm looking to join the field. What can a tech recruiter expect to earn in a corporate/in house role ?

Hey everyone, would you know how much a Manager in PwC US Advisory make, say in Washington DC? Would be great to understand the fixed as well as the variable component. Also do you guys use a purchase parity index calculator before you change geographies?

Anyone in here have a hospital job for a unit secretary position? How much does it pay in California? Any help is greatly appreciated

Hi Fishes, I've 5.7 YOE in digital marketing and i have an offer from PS for Senior Media Analyst Role in Digital Marketing Domain. After seeing all the layoff post i'm getting scared. It would be helpful if you could please let me know if anyone if fired from Digital Marketing Domain.

DOJ is Oct 31st, i dont have more time. Please comment if you know anyone from Digital Marketing.

Hi All, I was offered a role with Aecoms San Francisco office working with an energy client for a midlevel associate environmental planner. I wanted to gauge what is a general salary that ones been offered on this team. I felt lowballed at $79k/annual, initially offered 74k. This is given that I had 1.5 years in land use planning and a recent masters graduate in urban planning.

What are some high paying companies for the
Mainframe developer with 3 years of experience.

Recommendations for tax filing in Chicago downtown?

Director level salary (base,bonus,stock) at Avanade? Any input? Thanks.

Currently making 180 TC at a large bank and have an offer from a FAANG for 260 TC. Salary is not much different (165) but bonus/equity structure is decent. fully remote, dope company etc. I’ll be moving laterally in terms of title but I get the impression the scope/impact is larger and leveling is different in tech… no brainer?

How much PKG one can expect from EY for 4 years

Cctc :10.5 fixed

Hi All! Has anyone used a virtual assistant? If so, what were the tasks that you “delegated”?

Is Deloitte usi have office in Chennai?

Curious to know what other avenues people have taken in our industry to make more money. Currently getting OT which is nice since most places don’t offer that benefit but still doesn’t feel like it’s worth the long nights when the paycheck comes in.

Does Luxoft provide joining bonus?

I've cleared 2 rounds of interview , Technical and Managerial for Luxoft Poland. They are also in process of going for Client round. I opted for Advance hiring process. Will there be offer only after Client round qualification from Luxoft?

Can anyone please help?

Having an offer Letter from Luxoft India, I'm .Net developer-8 yr experience. I am looking for permanent work from home.
Is Luxoft a good choice for me?
Job security is fine with Luxoft?

Will they call me to the office after some years? Worried too much. Please help...

Newly single 27F and already tired of the dating apps. I saw a group in London called Thursday Dating rents out different bars every week for singles to meet “organically” - does anyone know if there’s something similar in Boston?

Hi Fishes,
What are your views on Verizon data services Bangalore. Is it good time to join as Engineer ll cslt.
What kind of work is given, any inputs are helpful.
Thanks.

What are your thoughts on Porsche’s consulting subsidiary? Would it compete with T2 or T3 when it comes to industrials and automotive?

My confession is I have always had very competetive and hardworking close friends around me with whom I felt amazing to compete, do more and be the best. A few years back we all made to different countries, now I achieve far less than my potential and find it hard to be as efficient as before. How to fix this?

Made the mistake of compromising for a cheaper watch, but that more expensive watch is still calling my name - what have y’all done in this situation? Now feels even more wasteful to go for the expensive one.

Anybody recently appeared for Google Cloud Platform - Associate Cloud Engineer certification?
Kindly help me with dumps if available.

Hi all- curious if anyone can speak to life at LifeSci Comms in NY? Appreciate any insight!

Best “consulting” books with topics on frameworks, strategy, etc. to prepare for MBB interview?
i.e. Lords of Strategy, On competition and competitive strategy. Thanks

Considering the FRM certification. Those who’ve taken it, how quant heavy is it? I have a compliance risk background and don’t have a deep math or statistics background. However, I want to expand my skillset. Any thoughts?

For those who have heard of it, what do you all think of the D2i program?

All I want to do is curl up in bed with hot tea and a good book. Recommendations for if I ever achieve said dream?

Am looking at exit opportunities and researching FAANG. Curious to understand why anyone would join Amazon which has the worst benefit of the FAANG? Can anyone share what’s better at Amazon that I am not aware of? Amazon and Facebook on sites lined up in January! So researching now!;)

Book recommendations for a vacation?

Does anybody have good electric standing desk recommendations? Ideally in the $200-300 range.

Folks with suits that travel - how do you get around the one carry on and one personal item rule if you have a carry on, laptop bag, and garment bag?

Any book recommendations for someone who worries way too much about work? Have already read The Subtle Art...looking for other good ones? Specific to consulting would be awesome!

Maybe this is a dumb question, but thoughts on IBM right now? Got a call today from a recruiter for SAP OCM position (managing consultant ). Said they’re hiring a bunch but then I see layoffs. Huh?

Is there any advice for networking into projects when you don’t know many people at the firm yet? I always to help on BD work when I’m on the bench, but it never turns into any billable work. Every time I have talked to a partner/senior manager I was told I don’t have the skill set they’re looking for, but I don’t know how to build up from there. Feeing very lost but I want to improve my approach.

Anyone have CFP Prep books they don’t not need anymore?

A friend of mine from a top tier consulting firm was counseled out. Do you consider it ethical that his career counselor is intentially spreading the information to his colleagues and to other consultants from other companies in the project? What can he do about it? Specially that he considers the potential layoff is purely based on the current situation (chargeability was low) and not on his performance (they said that his contribution to BD during his bench time was low)?

At PwC, what types of projects fall under Banking/Capital Markets "Tech and Ops"? (which I think is the new combination of the different MC groups) All I've seen are PMO...

EY reached for an interview... Straight to the chicago office and no phone interview, etc.
Anyone been through this process before? What should I expect in the interview ?

I'm looking to improve my communication skills to navigate a very political environment better (i.e. I need to be more diplomatic). Any books recommendarions are appreciated 💁🏼‍♀️