I have always been curious how it is to work on the buy side . My working experience is Tier 1 Investment banking .Has anyone switched to buy side of the world from IB . How was the change ? Was the transition easy ?

Starting my tax LLM in a few days at Georgetown. I'm new to US tax. Any recommendations for a specialty/hot area to focus on (please give reasons) and any particular course(s) you would recommend taking?

Hello Fishes, Just curious to know anyone working with any gaming companies (EA Games,Activision, ubisoft, Sega,etc)
Like how do they hire?
Which tech stack they would be looking for?

Is the CFE pretty easy?

(1/2) Hi all, based in the UK 🇬🇧, would appreciate your advice on how I could break into product management.

Context: Graduated in 2019 (Finance), 2 years at EY as a business consultant on mix of pmo projects and tech projects where I was developer (data vis, power platform, sql, vba, data analysis etc.). Joined Google on a 6 month contract as a data analyst.

Should I be applying for product analyst roles? Should I apply for strategy consulting? Could I go straight for prod mgmt roles?

I am new in dynamic crm, i want to know what are my options in carrier growth, i am fresher and have 8 month of experience in dynamic Crm .. working with platform team ..any suggestions

How easy is it to move from an investment bank firm to a tech company?

Need Advice on two job offers. One is in accounting advisory role at Crowe. The other is fund accounting analyst at Goldman Sachs. Comp is similar. Which one would have better exit opportunities? What one would you guys choose? Thank you guys.

How do you sever ties with your first post-college job? I’m five years in and no longer learning or growing, but having a hard time letting go.

I've heard a lot of people remark that getting into finance is often not as lucrative as many people think, and building a book and getting ahead is quite arduous. Any insight on this front?

I am a recent grad(Finance), and my MBA school is not a named institute like Stanford. I would want to work for a consulting co. who is heavily involved in Finance. Can you help me create a roadmap from where should I start? What are top finance business consulting companies and how to get there? My undergrad was in science.

Looking to get involved in Federal work and/or Public Sector. Can anyone give me pointers? How did you get started? What level and firm?

When moving out from an Audit Senior Manager (Big4) level, what are some good consulting firms to consider for technical accounting roles with good pay and less/no travel on the east coast?

Anyone exited from Clinical Pharmacy (hospital) into industry or Health Economics consulting? My partner is looking to leave and I want to help them pursue consulting if they want it, but I'm sceptical that it is their best option (vs pharma company role).

What are good pharma exits?

Many people want to exit to tech for pay but say the career growth is slow. Which industries l provide opportunity for accelerated career trajectory?

I did it! I got an in-house Paralegal position after years of working and being burned out at different law firms. I was going to leave the legal field all together because I was so burned out and depressed, but I decided to give the field one more chance if I was able to go in-house. Prayerfully, this transition will be a good one.

Hi fishers,
I am a fresher, I have a chance of getting AWS or Sailpoint (Cybersecurity)technology to work on .. kindly suggest which I need to choose.
Also ,If I get Sailpoint project now, can I switch to Cloud in future?

Does anyone have any tips on how to crossover to governmental affairs? I love government work, but I would like to try it from a different perspective.

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?

I want to advance in my career, but I have no energy to do anything when I get home, even if it's an early day.

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Do you think Ellen Degeneres will have a comeback?

Can I see everyone’s engagement ring I just love love

Looking for referrals to major Life Sciences consulting positions for strategy/analytics in Toronto/ Canada.

Please and thank you!

Master’s in biotech from McGill. Tons of research experience, pretty solid resume, 3+ years of translational research, 1+ year of consulting experience. And rich profile.

Just got a pair of Bose quietcomfort noise-cancelling headphones. Maybe the best purchase of my adult life. #gamechanger

Best song to listen to as you walk in the office?

Can any healthcare bankers with experience in dealing with Canadian Healthcare system shed some light on why the system is inefficient and why it takes so long to see a specialist?

What is your total “wedding look” budget/est. spend? (Everything including dress, make up, jewelry, shoes, outfit changes, accessories, etc.). I have put so much emphasis on my looks (no regrets) and I actually just tallied up my spend and my head almost exploded. Frankly just seeking a little validation that I am not the only crazy person out there 🙃

Just curious - What is a ballpark estimate of in hand salaries for people with around 5+ years of work ex and an MBA degree(Tier 1 college) in India?

do schools even consider the IR and AWA sections if they dont factor into score?

Subletting my university city apartment at 3600 Lancaster Avenue. DM for details

Anyone have any advice on who to contact for merch/apparel related gigs? Preferably in the music or sports industry. Recommendations for agencies that focus on this are also greatly appreciated!

2021 FREELANCE RATE THREAD. Let’s share to see how 2021 budgets seem to be. I’ll start, Associate design director, $1200/day

FAILED the road test for the NINTH time. Cried for 3 hours.
I blame BIG law do not allow me any time to do the coach training and practice. 1800 hours billable requirement, but actually work way more than that.
But what can I do? Quit? I need money to live…

Anyone know rough salary for senior data scientist roles at BCG Australia?

Hi fishes,
Yoe-7 techstack - .net,MVC,webapi,azure certification (az-204) but no hands on azure projects.

Unisys- 23 Lpa(fixed) ,LWD - 23 oct ,CCTC -14.5
Given number of interviews but no one are ready to give more than this even if I reach last rounds.
I am confused right now like should give some more interviews or join the unisys?

Is unisys good company to join and how about wlb and hikes in unisys?

TIA

Art directors and graphic designers - any recommendations on brands and models of monitors? 4K or no? I want something for color accuracy and detail work, but no way I’m spending thousands on the new Apple monitors. Looking for 27” size. Thanks for recommendations!

Anyone else find the Fed a bit off their rocker?

I am due to join pwc IAC very soon. But while verifying my background, they tried calling my ex employer who didn't answer their calls or mails. It was a small firm with no specific HR department.
I forgot to take my relieving letter from him.
They have given me a partial go ahead to join contingent on the fact that i get the document from him.
I tried contacting him over calls and whatsapp but he didn't answer it as i didn't leave on good terms with him.
What is the way out? Please help

Tomorrow is my first day at Deloitte and yet to receive my laptop

Is this normal ? UPS package says label created but not picked up for last two days !

Please what’s the salary for SA2 in Pwc Transactions Services unit. I trying to negotiate with the recruiter on this ?

Anyone willing to refer me for a mid-level compliance role based in London?

Any tips on trying to get to London from the US job wise? Currently at EY

Hi, I wondering if anyone has thoughts on how I can negotiate to be put into the analyst rotation programme as a lateral hire. I have an offer for a A2 position at a elite boutique but as a lateral hire I will not be placed into their 3 year analyst rotation programme. Any recommendations on how to approach a negotiation to be part of the rotation?

London drinks or more than NY !!! Agree?

Are most of you guys based in the city or in Canary Wharf? Interested in a Fishbowl pub gathering?

Hi. Looking to move into an entry level finance role. Been in audit since April - party qualified as I studied in South Africa. any advice? Specifically CV and what sort of roles to look at

London here. Although only a couple of days a week. Spend a lot of time in my hometown

Anyone knows how much an analyst gets paid in Strategy & Transaction at EY in London?

Hi, I am curious to learn about exit opps for those working in capital markets

Anyone know where to find a reasonably priced 1 bed/studio? Ideally £1,000 - £1,100 a month?

Fellow front office Directors, would you mind sharing the name of your bank and your salary (no need for total comp)?

Need more people here!

Wonder how many people from London are active on fishbowl...everyone seems to be from the US!

Does anyone here work in Private Banking? I’m a New York based Swiss banker managing off-shore clients looking to move to London with a new firm. Any connections would be much appreciated!

Any ideas for a side hustle using financial analysis/risk management skills? On a freelance basis probably.

Fine line is great in the summer, just watch for the birds