Hi Fishes!!

Any advice on how to pivot from Software To IB domain?
How to get started?

Thanks in advance!

Would you move to a firm with higher billing requirement but in a practice group that you are interested in or stay where you are and be bored?

How do exit opportunities compare at Principal vs. senior manager?

I'm in the principal consideration process now, and I enjoy the job - but the hours and travel are really tough on my wife and my health.

Should I be looking for an out? Or should I be trying to figure out how I can turn principal into more of a 9-5?

Hello everyone, I'm into sales with an experience of little over 12 yrs. I'm keen to shift abroad on work opportunity. What should be the right way to go about it and where can I look for jobs? I have tried earlier with linkedin etc but no luck and it seems like techies are more in demand and are picked from India and not sales.

What is your opinion on moving from Tier 2 (5 years, strategy consulting) to MBB as manager/senior manager? MBB office (LatAm) reached out looking for experienced consulting manager to join their team

Hi. How do I get into commercial real estate? Where do I start? Real Estate and business ownership has always my passion and I'm ready finally to do what I love.
I like residential real estate too, but wondering if I should do that after given the sheer number of residential real estate agents out there.

Hello fishes! Hope you're having a good day.
Looking for some motivation here, feel lost.
So, I've an interview tmw. I should be preparing & all but not feeling like it. Like i don't even know if i really want this job. I'm earning 3.6 LPA (2.4 YOE, tech stack: PHP/Laravel, Python/Django, JS, MongoDB, MySQL). Right now, i feel really anxious & uncertain. I feel like i don't know anything & undeserving of higher package. I am trying to learn ReactJS but feel like time's running out & i'm behind

Hi 👋 Any good UX books for senior designer level that helps with strategy, and good frameworks, or anything that will help me with my thought process? I have the basic books like don’t make me think, and 100 things. I’ll be joining a startup soon as chief designer, and will be back to being a full stack designer — I’ve been an IC for the past few years, so I definitely need to improve on strategies and maybe frameworks when it comes to UX. Will appreciate any suggestions. Thanks! 🙏🏻

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?

Was earning too low (as compared to peers) now at par. NEED MOTIVATION.

Need to listen to stories of people who were far behind in their career journey as compared to their peers but now have been
able earn at par..

I’m a new biochem PhD grad specialized in protein biology. Currently in my role, I am working a lot with sales from big Pharma. I am trying to figure out where I can go from here longer term. Looking for ideas.

A failed salesperson should be transferred to the Marketing team. Bad idea? Good idea?

I started an mba program right after undergrad. While I never pictured myself in academia, I am now thinking about a phd in business administration focused in marketing. I have zero full time experience bc of my academic endeavors, so what I am weighing now is whether I should get some experience before the phd program?

For those that have found headhunters / recruiters helpful in finding their escape route from consulting, can you share any names that were helpful?
Don’t think I can take much more of this life 🙃

Hello, I’m current a Cyber Security Incident Responder but I’m a little unclear on what path to take in terms of certs/career path. What should I aim for? I current have a CompTia Security + cert and Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin. I’d also prefer the blue team or purple team.

What frustrates you the most about SAP?

I am in commercial litigation and I want to move to securities compliance. How do I make this transition? I have no business experience, and I have been practicing for 1.5 years. Do I need to go back to school for an MBA or an LL.M. to show that I am business oriented?

Which project management certification is currently more in demand

Hey,
I want to know which industry is good for embedded engineers Automotive or semiconductor, and if someone gets opportunity in both which one is best for him.

Everyone says we need to find "a cure for cancer" and YES, definitely, but there are so many different types that we need at least 50 separate cures. More complex than people give it credit for. What does everyone here think?

I need to rent a car and drive from NY to PA. Any Cody effective recommendations?

Hello Everyone! It has been three months since we moved after 20+ years in New York City suburbs. We probably bought our home at the peak. However, we are so glad we did it. Austin is a fantastic place and has so much to offer. People are so friendly and interesting. Lot of things to see. We live in Steiner and you can’t really can’t go wrong with bee cave, west lake, Leander or any of these suburbs. I highly recommend a home with a view and going into the city. Enjoy, If u are already here!

Can anyone share their experience for "Wealth Management Americas(WMA) Investment Products IT Change the Bank(CTB) team"? How are projects I mean newer or legacy technology, WLB, team's culture?

Wonder if salons and barber shops will charge a premium to fix my awful DYI haircuts when covid is over

I'm interested in starting my own firm as a 2nd-year attorney. I have experience in personal injury and general business law. Not sure what practice areas would be viable as a solo. Any thoughts?

Been served up multiple MBA/MA/MS online degrees. Thinking of looking into a program given the downtime at the moment. Any suggestions/ideas/options

Just wanted to shout out you guys and this app for helping to guide people whether that's salaries, tips, referrals, etc. Helped give me direction on my next step. Looking forward to starting in Saas after the new year. You guys rock

Also, if you have any books, podcasts, youtube, etc. I could learn from in the few weeks that would be great.

I plan on moving to DC this summer. Does anyone have any nice apartment suggestions? I am looking to spend up to 4k/month. I am considering logan circle right now. I like it because its close to a lot of restaurants and 14th street.

100 days today.
Funny thing is, I’ve barely had a craving this time. I think going through a lot of personal stuff and focusing on the steps/progress and focusing on my “ism” not booze has helped.

Hi i have an offer from another company of 28LPA. In EY I am yet to discuss the compensation with HR. I have 7.5 YOE. How much I can demand more?

Hello Guys,
How HTC global service in terms job security

Good morning! Is anyone in a Risk Management Role currently?

I'm looking to purchase a new Grand Seiko from an AD in the US. I also like to haggle. What should I realistically expect for a good discount off of retail? I've heard anywhere from 15% - 25%. I'm looking at non-limited edition references.

What kind of office chair are you sitting in all day long??

Can you use the SUBTOTAL feature with formulas as well? Such as IF statements

My current CTC is 3 lpa and am working in backend development. I have 1 yoe.
I have got an offer of 7 lpa with a start-up for same role.
Shall I accept it or should I wait for better offers ?
One reason I think to accept this offer is that I've applied to many other companies and all offer only 4-5.
Also I see in that many posts that people r getting packages >30lpa. What should I do to reach the levels ?

Hi Folks,

Can anyone tell me how the regulatory reporting role will be in Societe Generale.

Hi Folks,

Am currently working in EY as Tax Analyst. But i would like to change my job profile. Am interested in Investment Banking. I don't know whether investment banks hire people without any previous experience from IB. So, is there any courses to enter into IB? Kindly give suggestions on this.

Accenture vs Morgan Stanley? Accenture Morgan Stanley

Consulting vs Banking BA role

1. LEC in Nomura
2. Regulatory Reporting in State Street

Which company is better to work with?

Hi People,
I'm looking for opportunities in Investment Banking Analyst roles in Mumbai.
I have 5 year's work experience and a finance major.
Please ping me if there's an opening in your organization and I would like to know more.

Hello , anyone in this bowl working in the internal audit department of DB?

Hi All! Going through previous posts, I can see it is hard to get a comment/connection in this particular bowl. Reasonably so, as the field in itself is so hectic that professionals are usually busy. Anyway, I’m looking for a job switch and want to get into IB for an MNC. If there’s anyone who has any open position in their team, I’ll be grateful if you can refer me. Thanks in anticipation!

Hi everyone,
Hope you are doing well.

I am looking for an entry level role ( Tier 1 MBA college graduate) for Investment banking or PE roles. Please let me know if there is any relevant opportunity.
Thank you

Hi all,
I am looking for a job change in regulatory reporting domain as business analyst. I have 7 years of experience with European regulations related to derivatives market

Hello Fishes,

Im writing on behalf of my sister.

She has 2yrs exp as assistant manager in kvb bank and 4hrs carrier gap ( upsc preparation) . Now completed MBA in banking & Finance 2022 passed out in SRM univ Chennai.

Due to carrier gap and age factor, she is not getting a chance to prove her in interview.

Kindly help /guide/refer to job path.

Her interest : Retail banking, Investment Banking, Merger- Acquisition

Hello Fishes,

I need some advice regarding this situation and what to do. So I work for a company that offers outsourcing services to major investment banks around the world. I have been working for a new client for about six months now and they seem to like my work so far. Recently I saw that they're hiring to get people on their team at my level. My question is, should I talk to my client and try to pursue them to consider me for the role they're hiring for?

What is an ideal package for a Senior analyst in investment banking (merger and Acquisition) in India with 4.0 years of experience?

Hello all,

I have an interview scheduled with Nomura for IBD - IAG Associate role for Powai location. Just wanted to know in general, how many rounds of interview are there? Also what could be the expected salary for this position?

Hi All,

I would like to know which opportunity would be good for me.
8+ YoE in prime brokerage, collateral management.
I currently have an offer with org. A, reputed company in IB with CTC 17.5L.
Im looking at a potential opportunity for international mobility to Ireland with Org. B. Expecting the interview this week.
I'm confused as to if I should continue with Org. A as it's the company I've always wanted to be a part of. Also personally have always wanted international opportunity.

Hi Fishes,

I graduated from a reputed College as a B.com Grad 2020.
I have working in Deutsche Bank ever since.
Our team has gone through a very tough time cause few for the senior member left us. I have support very well and taken up all the roles of a Senior Analyst.
But, I am not happy with this year’s appraisal.
What should be the average salary at this point of Career.
Note- I have passedCA inter.
Currently pursuing CFA as I want to have a career in Financial markets.