Hello everyone,
Have an offer from ZS to join their value and access team and also one from Strategy&. So far I have industry experience at regional and country level in terms of RWE generation; I want to get go to market strategy and commercial experience.
Which firm has a better reputation and which firm focuses more on strategy for LS industry? I am slightly concerned that ZS will focus more on primary research/payer interviews rather than strategy development, portfolio management.

Is Letter of Intent a Confirmation for offer Letter? I got Ey Gds LOI , got selected through campus placements

Hi,

I have query.
IBM initially offered 25. I want to renegotiate with them for 27.

Will ibm revise?

I have an upcoming interview for a principal project manager position with my company. How can I ensure I get a huge raise?

Hi fishes,

I had my pdm and salary negotiation round on 12th may with ibm. But still there is movement in the portal.
Its still in application under review status.

Any advice (besides good GMAT) on how to get into a top MBA post consulting? Im a public sector consultant.

How is the work culture for a DevOps in QuestionPro Pvt. Ltd Pune?

Is there travel often in Deloitte ARA? The job posting says 50% travel but that seems like a lot...

Need some guidance. Here is my situation:
1. Just transferred to big 4 FDD as snr from big4 audit (~a month ago, with no deal yet under my belt)
2. Studying for fmva certification
3. 1+ year plan is to take the GMAT & apply to ivy league mba program. Planning to break into IB and then PE later.
4. Got approach recently by a recruiter from Houlihan Lokey (HL) for an associate position in the Midwest. Comp range 120k -130k. I make about 100k now.
- Is the move going to be worth it? what'd you do

What is the average/approx salary for a Transactional Support Specialist role in the JPM Payments dept? Is this a good role? Insights and comments are greatly appreciated!

Hi, I am currently working for a marketing and advertising agency, my work here involves demand forecasting , inventory forecasting and campaign management. Right now I have an offer from one of the Big 4s for a Consulting role.

My question is how difficult is it to move from PI consulting to a an FMCG company? How easy/ difficult will it be for me to move across industries?

What to expect for external s1 EY FAAS interview?

I want to do an MBA in the next 2 years. I’m currently up for Senior consultant promotion but I don’t think I can make good money in consulting till I become Partner. My boyfriend isn’t supportive of this decision. He believes it will alter our plans (marriage, children etc). He also thinks immigration will be a big hassle since I’ve already used my 3 years of OPT. What should I do?

As a 20+ year lawyer with no big law experience (smaller and mid size firms plus government and in house experience), would a BigLaw firm even consider me? Perhaps an of counsel position? Even a senior associate?

I am currently working in advertising with experience on fintech & CPG. I would like to work in tech marketing, specifically Google’s APMM program.
I’ve been studying some PM/PMM books/podcasts/videos, attending Google events, and want to keep learning more to try to prepare myself as much as I can.
What resources helped you get into product marketing/Google?
Has anyone here moved from advertising to tech?
Would love to hear from a marketer about their experience getting into Google.
Thank you

How does being a manager in audit compare to being a manager in deal advisory (AAS)? Nervous to make the switch of the unknown.

Is it worth becoming certified in compensation? I have 5 years of benefits and my new employer wants me to move into Total Rewards. Is this a better career move than just remaining in Benefits?

What is a typical AVP salary + bonus structure at CitiGroup? In Mississauga, Ontario.

What’s your Excel horror story (worst crash, worst mistake, worst there-was-a-way-to-do-this-quicker moment)? Extra points for self-shaming

Any music houses that really knock it out of the park for brand mnemonics?

Environmental scientists aren't all hippie-type activists; I'm actually quite conservative, I just really like studying our world

How is hexaware account management role?

Hi everyone,
Is Hexaware giving gifts anytime in a year ? 😉

why is index match superior to vlookup?

Do you feel that black people are more prone to be flashy than other races? A friend was telling me about some financial issues as he wore a gold chain and bracelet...con't

What Spotify playlist is your favorite for work?

Hi All

Looking for recommendations for the SHRM-SCP exam; going the self study route…thanks

Hi new to Sales any advice on how to get started?

Kind of a quick rant. I did a quick search through some firms websites because I am thinking of switching jobs. It is definitely clear most firms still do not embrace diversity. I know diverse applicants must be just as qualified! So what is keeping attorneys of color out?? It’s so discouraging.

For those who didn't grow up golfing - how did you get into it, and where did you start?

MBA background check: do they do detailed reviews of your essays? Like check anecdotes? Some of my verb choices likely give myself a bit more strict than I deserve. Do they call other managers?

So glad I’m leaving public!! Interesting timing but never too late

For those who went from audit to FDD, what is the biggest difference in the work you do? From the look of it, it's basically audit minus control work. I love audit in general but hate controls. Seems like a good move?

I have a first round interview with my dream job tomorrow. I’ve prepared but I’m so nervous and I don’t wanna ruin my shot. Please advise me on what good questions I can ask? It’s a fast growing Tech company and the role is Senior Accountant. Thank you in advance! 🖤

What are some exit opportunities for a senior auditor 3 years of experience on commercial (mainly manufacturing/ batteries) clients?

Does anyone actually like fund accounting? What are the upsides? Any thoughts on what the bonus payout would be at a NYC fund with 2bill AUM. 3 years of work experience.

What’s the best career for a students who wants to work before going into strategy consulting? Let’s assume that working in external advisory and consulting is off the table.

Any insight in "innovation" or "transformation" type roles at large pharma companies? I don't generally see these roles listed but would be interested in learning more

ZS 🐠 - can you receive sponsorship for MBA prior to having tenure of 3 years? If not, what is the downside of applying after 1 or 2 years? I am coming in with 3+ YOE in consulting, so my application would be competitive for next fall (or ‘23)

Which firms (if any) shut down for the holidays?

Does anyone here work at Globaldata? What’s your role? How much do you make? And how was the interview process?

What is the back of an envelope kind of estimation of a drug’s market share considering there’s one in market already?

Any fish here from UCB?
Whats the culture like? Commercial side of the org.

What do you all think of bioinformatics as a field? Thinking of doing a masters to specialize in it. Have 4YOE at a T2. Do you think its worth it?

EYP and Strategy& fishes, what sort of work do you do in the Life Sciences space (specifically Big Pharma)? And what sort of exits into industry have you seen your former colleagues make?

What has better WLB and comp, being a heme onc physician or climbing the ranks of D/SD/VP in R&D or commercial strategy for an oncology line? Not taking into account initial path to get to these positions.

What would be the life science career track with the highest comp and fastest progression for someone without a technical stem degree but with a M7 MBA and transaction/deals consulting experience? Am I right to assume it would be MBB?

How do I find biotech companies list by amount of cash on hand?

How does the Merck interview/hiring process work? My wife interviewed there 2 weeks ago for a job and hasn’t heard anything… today she got an email from workday about “continuing the process”. The there was a link in the email that brought her to workday and asked about non compete and salary requirements. Is this possibly good news or just standard practice?

How much do principals at IQVIA make?

Anyone have experience exiting to a biotech with no commercial products? PH I/II lead asset targeting multiple indications. Pros and cons?

Is LS boutique to the buy side a viable route? Or is there often intermediary roles?

Any thoughts on the Dedham group, IQVIA, putnam and clearview? Which of them have strong strategy roles, areas of expertise (eg. market access, launch excellence), etc

What do fishes know about an alliance management career? How do you get into it? What’s career progression / wlb like?

Anyone working for Oracle Cerner / Cerner Corporation and can provide a referral?