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I’m a 34yr manager in corp dev at a Canadian utility ($2B rev) operating in Canada and US. Hours are no more than 40 a week and I make 165k CAD. I have a PE, CFA and MBA. Career path is pretty slow. My wife is an anesthesiologist ($450k/yr CAD). We live in a tier 2 city in Canada. I want to move and try to get a infra PE / asset manager role in US/ Toronto. Big 4 reached out to be manager. Any advice. torn between staying for pension and trying to pivot at 34 and moving to US.

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