For those of you in IB, are there analysts who just aren't cut out for banking (or finance)? I'm not talking about burning out, I'm wondering how many want to stay and don't get offers.

Hi, I'm getting lot of interview calls for SAP SD Consultant but they want someone experienced 2 to 3 years of experience, 1 or 2 implementation done, support or rollout etc, Relevant experience of sap is zero I have, for BFSI industry is 3+ years I've, so what would u suggest??I'm not getting any work, 5 months gap already now in doing SAP course, hana certifications etc,any fresher in SAP, how u made it in SAP? I'll start working anywhere now, in SAP I'm not getting anything, tired or have i

Rising junior interning in deals advisory. If I intern in trading at a bank for next summer, will I still have a shot at ib recruiting for full time? Or should I stick to trading and then lateral after 1-2 years? A follow up question: how hard would it be to get a fall/spring banking internship rn? Thanks

Hi fishes, I got 5+ years of work ex of which 2 years was in domain non IT job. While joining Accenture I was offered level 11 (As SAP functional CONSULTANT) while I believe I should be at level 10. What can I do? Is it that just your IT work ex they consider? Suggest things I could do. Completed 8 months in Accenture now as SAP Functional consultant.

Anyone make a move from advertising to firms like ideo and frog? Would love to chat!

This is gonna sound super bigheaded & egotistical but I promise it’s coming from a humble place

I’m what you could call an over achiever. Damn near straight A’s all my life without really trying. Graduated school straight to a six figure job, wrapping up my masters, and I’m in real estate & stocks. I work out often, so I’m fit, and I’m considered a “chad” I guess you could say

I get a lot of praise for these things and sometimes I just don’t know what to say. I say thank you of course (cont)

What are resources to become a better strategist?

Senpais, looking back, if you had known more about your specialty, would you still have chosen it? If not, which specialty would you have preferred to enter? And why?

I have heard McKinsey has a bad Work Life Balance, are there any Software Engineer 1 in this bowl who can share the ground realities ?

How many hours a day do you work in general, do you work 12+ hours including commute time.
Also how much work you do here is support and how much is development work, how are the projects that we work on and do you use new tech stack or you use old technologies.

What are the career opportunities and hikes like.

Has anyone made the switch from public accounting to a tax role at private equity firm?

Has anyone quit without backup offer? Did you regret doing so?

What designation does UBS offer to a person with non technical profile with 11 years of experience?

Which is better Infosys or Concentrix Catalyst? Almost same package and both providing wfh. Also how is Concentrix Catalyst in terms of wlb and growth?

Infosys Tata Consultancy Concentrix Catalyst Capgemini Wipro Cognizant Concentrix HCL Technologies

Hi,

I am looking for a career transition from a civil engineering( work ex. 3+ ) to Business and data analytics, can anyone advise me with dos & don'ts.

Currently looking for my first job in Cybersecurity. I have a 4 year degree in CIS and emphasis in Security, but no Certifications yet. Asking for advise- is it possible to get my first job in this field without having a Cert yet? Or do most companies want a degree and certs right off the bat?

If I got a manager for employment claims’ position is it hard to pivot to an associate counsel role etc? What do you think the main difference between the two are? Is it a good position for a stepping stone to in house counsel?

I am a ServiceNow Developer and want to switch the domain. Confused about which one to choose. Can any please suggest some good domains.

Hi,
Can anyone suggest the better option between Finastra and HSBC Technologies? Both are for BA payments. From the perspective of a BA which will be the better option to grow and learn?

How is Applied ai course to learn Data science and machine learning?

I’m not too familiar with the NYC market, pls help. Interviewing for a senior copywriter role at a healthcare agency. Was told the avg salary for the role is 85-90. Seems low, right? If we get to an offer stage, what should I be shooting for? 6 years experience.

Does anyone want a ticket to the Mets/Phillies game

Anyone studying toward the CIPM have any tips or study resources? Particularly those with a legal background working in privacy and regulatory compliance (non-IT cybersec). Would be delighted to connect. TIA ⭐

What did everyone do for kissing day? Nothing? Right yeah me too 🙈
But seriously, those of you in relationships: how? Help! Queer woman here

Gonna be in Denver for a couple of days in mid-July, anyone down to play tour guide? Can promise flirty conversation + cocktails at the very least…perhaps more if the vibe feel right. 30 M, tall and, dare I say, handsome…in case that matters 😊

Do persistent systems provide home desktop setup bonuses??

I have an intern who's hygiene has slowly deteriorated over a few very stressful weeks at work. Should I leave them be, or gently remind them?

So... Switching jobs but they have a 60-day waiting period for insurance at the new spot. Do I pay full premium on insurance for those months, or is it the same? I do not understand COBRA.

Consultants, would you join the Fed is given the opportunity?

Engineers who work entirely from home, what kind of work do you do?

I’m negotiating my salary, and I’m curious what a reporter/digital editorial lead makes at your company? I have 15+ years of experience in employee communications and TV news, and I live in the Seattle area. I think I’m being shortchanged bc I’m asked to do some of my previous manager’s responsibilities (he was promoted), but I’m paid as a reporter. I report to my director who reports to our SVP, and I’ve worked for this Fortune 20 company for 10 yrs. Any info would be helpful. Thank you!

I just received an offer to lateral into banking. How does independence affect the stocks I currently own? If I join and my stocks are on a restricted list will I have to sell them? Or will I be limited to being unable to buy more/sell any during the course of my employment.

Is annual raise a common practice in tech industry, or only when you get promoted? What’s the % raise should I expect in tech startups?

Hi folks, I have a experience of 1.5yrs in mulesoft but I want a role as Java developer. please provide me a referral. TIA

Need 11 likes to unlock DM. Thanks fishes! 🙋

I'm not sure if I have the willpower to become "successful" in this industry.

Currently working on 2 deals, just assigned a third... Good time to start my all water diet for the next month?

A $1T valuation is fine, but Tim Cook should be fired for the value loss that came from actually producing products, being famously boring and not losing his mind on social media.

I have a rogue 1st year analyst who is promising things to a client he has no business promising. He shouldn't even be talking to the client. This kid isn't gonna last long.

London crowd: know if the US version of Netflix is that much superior? Thinking about buying a VPN, but what not make sure that it’s worth it.

Which designer handbag (less than $2k) is actually worth the cash - due to factors such as the quality of the material, craftsmanship, etc?

Former consultants, is the life on the other side really so bad?

Is Citi a dysfunctional organization, true or false?

How many of you have had to list DUIs on your job application? It's always an embarrassing moment for background checks.

WDC - with targets in the 110-130 range why is this stock not moving. Is it trepidation over the Toshiba chip unit sale?

Congrats and commiserations to London GS Ops interns, who found out their return decisions today, 1-on-1 with HCM.

Meanwhile other div interns are still waiting...

A day at the beach is the best way to destress after a busy week.

Anybody here at Barclays Corporate Banking in NYC? Need advice and numbers..

Work hours change scenario: 8hours/day for 4 days per week or 6hours/day for 5 days?

NYC folks - Reminder: Happy Hour tonight @ Brother Jimmy's! We'll be there ~7pm. Ask for the Fishbowl happy hour at the door, or look for the balloon! Or use bowl code bxbft to find us!

Does anyone else have a celebrity they hate for really no reason? I can't stand Norm McDonald and I don't know why.

What’s your take on Ackman’s CNBC interview in light of his bet on credit spreads?

My favorite email response below:

"Thx

Sent from my iPhone"

Is it a red flag if a company told me they want to make me an offer but are taking a really long time to actually send me an official offer?

Besides working, how do you finance pros typically spend the weekend?