Have you heard anything about work culture at Damac? I am doing very well in my current job but got an offer to join their internal strategy team and not sure if this is a good idea in terms of work culture/ politics since it’s a family business/ workload/ etc. thanks a lot in advance

I received an offer for $74k as underwriting analyst. Company is based out of DC. Is $74k a good offer? Or should I negotiate for more. 6 years in the industry. 5 as an account manager/underwriting assistant

Can we stay long term in nagarro for about 3-4 years thinking about it any suggestions

does anyone use simplefx for crypto? Do you like it ?

Does your salary band change if interviewing for a purely remote role? They pay should be based on my location, not the company's, right?

Hi Fishes,

I am currently having an experience of 3 years. I want to get into Data Science field. Have been preparing with the concepts mostly through self study. Will I get a job without any experience in Data Science field

I'm seeking a transition from a high-growth Tech Scale-up to VC or PE. I'm armed with two years of Product Manager and, before that, 1 year in MBB; plus I've tackled extensive commercial due-diligence for targets anywhere from $50M - $500M - any idea to make this ambition a reality? Grateful for all advice.

Has anyone tried the J Crew Line or the factory line?

Spoke w partners at my firm about expanding branches over the next 5-10 yrs. Part of the focus will be to buy books but also bringing new advisors. Would you make the adivsor sign a noncompete?

I just had my first behavioural interview with VCA for a Digital Consulting Manager role and the Dir said he was going to progress me to the next round.

I have never worked in consulting before, my background is all project management/marketing/advertising and I have an MBA. Wondering if anyone can give me an idea of the type of case questions they've been asked during their interviews for VCA.

Thanks in advance!

Anyone else get ruined by the metro delay this morning?

Would anyone be interested in participating in a research study? The only requirements are to be a school district employee and have a child in the district with special needs. Please help!!!

Qualified Dividends: I’m expecting $650-$750 qualified dividend in 2021. Salary and base about $250 total. Questions: what tax rate will the qualified dividend be taxed at? The 15% or 20%? Also, since it’s technically a long term gain, do I have to pay an state and local on the income? Been reading for a bit and I can’t seem to find a clear answer. Thanks fishies!

For attorneys who have transitioned to corporate development/business development, was it worth it? I’ve heard CD involves a lot of process work and I’m not sure if I’m glamorizing the field compared to my (relatively technically challenging) field of law

Hi eveyone! Welcome to the best kept secret west of the Mississippi:)

10/06 Thread (BC):

Anyone exited into stripe?

Anyone know if Door Dash employees are all remote now? I.e. do I have to agree to move to the bay area to work a door dash

Which are the best forex card for an Indian travelling to UAE for a 2 months work engagement?

Is it true that UAE public entities are the best among ME public sector clients? If yes, why?

Planning to exit tech firms as a mid to senior level roles. What are some possible sources I can reach out at to make this happen?

Anyone here that can give insights into hours and wlb in Deloitte Consulting (finance and performance) in Dubai? Curious to hear honest answer on how much work is expected there.

Got rejected from BCG final round :(

Is McKinsey Middle East not growing as fast as some of the other firms (BCG, Kearney, S&, …)? Haven’t heard of many people interviewing of late, especially for the UAE offices

Hi all
I have a kind favor to ask of you, my dad who has 25+ years experience in finance is looking for better opportunities in UAE , requesting your help to kindly assist if you or anyone in your circle are aware of any opportunity. If there is anything please let me know and I will DM you .
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Do MBB firms usually give temporary accommodation to look for a place for people relocating from outside?

What are the strengths of Bain in the Middle East? How's the company compared to other players in the region?

What is the pay difference at consultant level between Dubai and Riyadh? Thanks

Any PPMDs who moved from the West open to chatting?

I had the first round with a consulting firm and it takes them more than a month to arrange the final round and the recruiter is not being responsive. Is that normal?

@women in the ME, I’m moving from NYC to Dubai. Is there some things to consider for attire in a business environment or is it the same as in NA? I’m thinking about business travel to other countries like KSA 👀

Can anyone recommend any good recruiters that focus on the MENA region?

Did PwC increase their payscale in UAE?

From the GCC. I feel like most non-GCC consultants hate us, local consultants…Why? Differences in values? Politics?

Any good recruiters in the Product / Program / Project management space in Dubai? Active on LinkedIn but aware many smaller companies don’t post there due to the costs. Adecco has been recommended and roles look the right fit.