I'm in sales/trading and want to switch to IB, but know embarrassingly little about the industry. Where to start?

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How is the Statutory Audit profile in KGS? Is there opportunities for learning?

Someone please reply.

want to interview at MBB again. Last year i had started the process but had to stop the process due to severe family emergency. What followed was depression and im doing fairly better now. I am Leaving Big 4 to join a tech focused Bank. But i feel like I should reach out to recruiter and start the process again. Just not sure if it’s the right move since im joining a new company. Feel it’ll look bad trying to join MBB after starting at a new bank. What to do?

What makes you want to learn yet another programming framework / library / language besides the stack at work?

If I join the firm as an associate senior in July would I be eligible to promote to experienced senior in august?

Hi! Please share tips to move from backend consultancy (Knowledge Centre) to front end consulting? Thank you!

Hello everyone, I'm a cs grad student graduating in may making a career transition from mechanical eng to cs. I had an internship but its been hard to find a fulltime dev role. I was thinking of taking a lower position at some company and working myself up maybe BI to DA. I would like to work as a dev but a lot of the small companies are offering salaries significantly under 100 for jr dev roles. Any thoughts?

Hi everyone, applied for an investment consulting internship few weeks back.
It's a client facing job, but it might come at a later stage of a job, maybe after finishing my internship and getting a job offer.
I'm interested to know what is the must develop skills, must take courses or must read books to get insight, develop the required knowledge and skills for the position. I majored in business management finance and currently preparing for CFA level 1. Thanks in advance ☺️

Any recommendations on prep courses for CFP exam? Taking the exam in March

Hi fishes,
Planning a career transition into Data science filed..Need tips

Hi fishes. Currently interviewing with Accenture for the Talent & Organization (T&O) team for the change management profile. Wanted a quick comparison of the work life balance, career progression, perks and benefits compared to EY GDS. Thanks in advance.

Does anyone has completed Servicenow ITSM certification recently?

Hi Fishes,

I have 2 offers. 1st from Barclays AVP at 34 fixed and 2nd from HDFC AVP at 38 fixed.

Which one to go for in terms of WLB and growth.

Hi fishbowl fam, I work as a customer service advisor but I just started a masters program in data science (career change) is it possible for me to get a job in this field to broaden my knowledge while still learning? If yes, what title of jobs should I be looking for and does anyone have any idea of organisations I should target?

Cts vs LTI vs Tech Mahindra, which one to choose interms of job security for 8 yrs exp

I'm 32 and looking to make a career change. Previously I've been in sales, sales QA and some analyst position. I want to transition into learning programming and decided the best roadmap for me would be to learn Salesforce, land an entry level admin job and develop my skills over time to transition into programming.

How realistic is it to go from no computer science degree, to getting Salesforce certs and an admin role?

Hi there, I will be completing 1 yoe in May 2022 and looking to join MBB's. My key skills are Aletryx, SQL, Excel with VBA, R, Python, Tableau, and Power BI. I am looking for some guidance from people working in Analyst roles at MBBs.

Another question for the older folks(30+) in the bowl, just started working like 2 months ago out of undergrad like I mentioned in my previous post. The question: what career advice do you have for someone just starting out of undergrad? Would appreciate any advice and tips!

Anyone leave PA to work at a firm? What’s your experience been like? Any regrets? Tips?

Anyone willing to chat about what a role in transaction advisory looks like? What exit opportunities are available, is it a good stepping stone for business school, etc.?

Exl offices not opening anytime soon right ?

Hi Fishes,
I belong to construction industry with PGDM from NICMAR in Advance Construction Management having expirence of 2yrs. I want to know how can I boom my career even after so much of higher education and expirence industry has slow career growth and toxic work culture. Iam not getting how to move further with such underpaid industry even sometime I get the thoughts for switching the career with data science which again needs time and money investment please suggest DS scope for Civil eng

What’re associates paid at t2 tech firms for s&o roles with 2-3 yoe? Companies such as doordash, attentive, LinkedIn, bird, Uber. Got an offer at a similar one for 120k plus 20-25 stock year year. Is that low?

Had a detailed an hour interview (just one) without job description being provided by HR
Received mail saying that you have cleared MR and will go ahead with HR interview. Request you to upload docs in "My documents" portal.

I could not login to ibegin portal and have to create a new profile... Toll free no on tcs portal does not help? It seems confusing

There is a Bus route timing xlxs sheet for Kolkata employees. Anyone knows how to access the sheet??

Will Deloitte india revise offer based on the current offer?

I got offer from Deloitte for around 14.5 (fixed + variable) for 4 years of experience in SAP.

But now i have better offer for around 17 LPA.

Is it a good decision to ask Deloitte india for a revision?

What are the chances that they'll revise the offer?

Hi Everyone, Started my career in government 5 years ago working in an operational role, then focussed on HR for 3 years working my way up to a middle manager role in HR as a business partner and completed my Level 7 CIPD. I don’t think HR or government is for me anymore and looking to find something new, now 24 feel I have a lot of transferable skills and knowledge but worried about private companies in other professions taking me seriously. Grateful for any advice - thanks in advance!

Juicy news. Kolkata AC. My RL told that he will schedule a catch-up today/tomorrow to discuss year end ratings. RL have received the performance ratings

Sterile processing technician

What is approx salary of senior con delivery in US?

Blizzard watch thurs and Friday 👀

I interviewed for a job in a diff location and during interviews they asked me multiple times how I felt abt relocating. I said it was fine, but the more I think about it the less I’m open to relocating. I now have an offer from them, is there anyway to negotiate no relocation? They are remote until mid year 2021. I’m Happy to fly in on a monthly basis but I don’t want to move there.

Any book recommendations for someone who worries way too much about work? Have already read The Subtle Art...looking for other good ones? Specific to consulting would be awesome!

Do you have your high school on your LinkedIn education section?

This will be the first year we are one-to-one with Chromebooks. This will also be the first year that students will not be given a planner. have you used any type of electronic planner for students?

[Important] One of my friend is desperately looking out for a job. Currently working as a Data Analyst at **S. Highly skilled in SQL. Other skills include SSIS, Power BI, Excel. Has 1 year 4 months of experience. Please let me know if you have any open opportunities.

Lady Fish, I'm looking for a light weight, professional jacket to wear this fall. I haven't found anything that's caught my eye. Do you have any recommendations?

Is there anything legitimate that one can do to prevent hair loss?

How do you cope with seeing your peers (either in this industry or outside) getting ahead of you (being promoted earlier) in their careers?

Seems like people are resigning left & right so my workload has gone way up but no talk of increased comp. Is it time to look elsewhere or should I stick it out until January?

How normal is it to be on a bonus plan at the manager level? I’m in FP&A, former CPA, and make $125k. I feel like I should be incentivized based on my team or personal goals. Thoughts?

Is fishbowl only available on the US App Store?

Does anyone know what the base salary increase is going from Analyst to AVP at Barclays in the UK is? Front office trading role

I know many of us have (had) crushes on senior bankers, BUT have any of you taken it further than just a crush from afar?

I am currently finishing up CFP course work. Does anyone have tips or tricks for studying for the actual exam? I am particularly concerned about the investment planning section. I have 12 plus years in the industry and CRPC. I do planning literally everyday but a test is a test and this is the module I have had the most trouble with.

Do you factor in career trajectory and earning potential when finding a SO? Is it so superficial that I care about these things?

Just found my first grey hair. World’s smallest violin, I know...but still!!!

If Obama has swagger, what does Trump have?

I am typically a high strung person, naturally inclined to stress and worry. It's so bad, people I barely know can pick up on it. How do I mellow out?

Opinion time: Is it unprofessional for women NOT to wear makeup to work?

What movie title would you use to describe your current job?

What have you guys found to be the best free/low cost PowerPoint and excel add-ins?

Based on your current salary and expenses, how much are you saving monthly? Seniors on here (VPs above), what's a good amount to target based on your experience?

Suggestions for good coffee in midtown? I don't care for the ambience, don't care if there's a little wait time. Just looking for good coffee. My current favorites are Cafe Grumpy and Blue Bottle.

Transitioning from line of business familiarity (understanding financial statements) to... real(?) Finance (bonds and cap markets and other debt sales) any advice on books or resources to learn really from step 0?