I’m currently in tech advisory within big 4 for about 2+ years and hoping to get into MBB. How difficult it is if I don’t have MBA . Where should I even start?

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Tech advisory like ia? Super difficult

Tailor your resume to consulting and practice casing. Or do an mba. Mbb is still a crapshoot.

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