In my position as a consultant, I find it close to impossible to make time for 'creative thinking' - about career goals, new projects, etc. Would appreciate advice from others who have found time!

What would you suggest as a salary % increase to jump to another firm? I’m being recruited for a Sr Mgr role at EY which looks like a promising opportunity. Any comp sites other than glass door?

What are the exit opportunities for a product manager in canada? Ideally one that makes 2-300k

Any good course on Udemy for Learning AWS Services for a Developer.

I saw some good courses for getting an AWS Developer Associate certificate certificate.
Do these courses explain concepts or explain the question to answer?

I mainly focused on learning AWS Services for working on AWS Services.

How much does KPMG KGS offer for
Role: Consultant
Location: Pune
YOE: 9
Profile: BA, Financial Services Solutions

Hello travel buddies! I have recently started travel hacking and currently have the Chase Sapphire Preferred, Capital One Venture, Marriott Bonvoy Boundless, and Citi Premier Cards. Please comment if you would like a referral link for any of these!

Can anyone help me wrap my head around this post Series C start-up equity offer? It’s an IP director position, the the base is $170 with 10% bonus (both lower than I was expecting). There’s also an equity component: 0.15% of current fully diluted equity. This equates to about 30000 shares at a strike price of $2. They also indicate the preferred stock price is $6 and preferred stock equity is $188k (whatever that means). They are in the middle of a new financing and valuation round.

Hello fellow members of the Fishbowl community,

I am thrilled to have joined this vibrant and supportive group of professionals. As a new member, I am looking forward to learning from and connecting with others who share my interests and expertise.

I have been in the freelance web development industry for two years and have build a solid foundation of skills and knowledge. However, I know that there is always more to learn, and I am excited to tap into the collective wisdom of this community.

Can anyone refer for program manager/pmo role. I have 5 years experience in this domain. Thanks.

At what point is an MBA math course worth it? I have a 48 (68 percentile) in quant so wondering if the MBA math course would boost my profile.

Hi

I am looking for job change. Looking for the role of ServiceNow Developer with 2+ years of experience in ITSM Module.

Please let me know if there are any vacancies for Bangalore location.

Boutique or big 4?

I'm currently an ops manager at a big 4 in London and received an offer from a small boutique firm with 25-30% pay rise.

I'm also in the process with Accenture but I feel like I'm not sure if I'd jump just for the money but also change in environment.
What type of things would you be asking yourself if you were in my shoes and debating to jump ship?

What are the top in-demand functional/specialist skills in the federal consulting space? I’m more of a generalist at the moment and I’m trying to build my skill set to be more marketable.

Hi fishes,

My interview with Microsoft for SE2 was scheduled and cancelled a day before. Neither I received any email regarding cancellation nor the recruiter informed me. Two days later I got an email saying Microsoft is freezing hiring for certain departments and the recruiter is ghosting me. Will I even get a chance to interview atleast?

Curious what other junior associates at PR agencies are making off the bat? I earned my master’s degree last year and accepted a JA role for $36K. Recently, my salary was adjusted to $40K due to having been on the lower end of the pay spectrum for my role. Wondering if my new salary is more aligned with others at my level.

Hi All,

I have 2 years of Indian experience as a Data Analyst .I have knowledge of tools like Sql,Tableau,Excel and Python. I have recently moved to Toronto Canada. My dream job is to become a Data Scientist. I am looking for jobs right now as a Data analyst. Do you feel I should take time off from job hunt and work on gaining more skills to apply for Data scientist positions??
Should I enrol myself into a school(if so please suggest) ? OR should I just get a job as a Data Analyst??

Hi everyone! I’m on the last round of interviews for an EA position at META, would any of you be willing to provide your hourly base pay? The recruiter gave me what seems a very low base pay. Thank you!

Hello! New to Fishbowl! I am looking for a mentor. I was a stay at home mom and have decided to return to the workforce after my divorce. I am currently a TA but I desire to move into HRIS. I am currently working for a start-up e-commerce logistics company. Accepted the offer in efforts to “get my foot in the door” but I feel like I’m grossly underpaid and unfulfilled bc I didn’t know how to leverage my skills. So I’m looking for guidance on how to make this transition. Thanks in advance!

Got the letter.

Looking to move to the Dallas Fort Worth area close to June I’m here to network and see it all would welcome me and help me out during my transition

Hi Fishes, I need your suggestions as I am confused between companies. Tech stack- ServiceNow, YOE-3.5
Deloitte India -12 fixed+ 2JB
EY India -11fixed+50k
Kpmg india-11.8 fixed+ 1JB
Accenture-11 fixed+ 2.2JB
Please help me to choose considering all parameters.

What are the monetary benefits of going to client's location(another city) for 3 months. Is there any provision of additional salary?

Anything to think about or look out for when another vendor at client loses their recompete? I’m expecting lots of rebadging but new to federal and don’t really know what this is going to look like

HAPPY HOUR TONIGHT - all are welcome to come & network!

The location has CHANGED ‼️- see new details below.

When: 6:30pm
Where: Wooster’s Garden - 3315 Milam St, Houston, TX 77006

Anyone in Albuquerque tonite want to grab a drink?

Best font to use for your resume?

What's the longest amount of time before starting a new role that you've been able to negotiate with a company?

Any ID attorneys get their CPCU? Trying to make myself more marketable as claims counsel or in-house for a carrier (not doing ID).

Hi Sharks,

I have 8+ yrs experience in .Net + Azure development with end to end delivery to client. Currently serving my notice period.

Having offer letters from few MNC's but aiming for a good product based organization for future stability.

Anyone joining accenture with this week? Please dm

Hello All,

Today I will have my video HR round with TCS.
My current CTC was 11.27 LPA with LWD on 28th Feb in Wipro and I am expecting 20 LPA from TCS
My YOE is 9.7 Years in SAS/SQL/SAS Macros.

What do you suggest here , will TCS give me as per my expectation or at what salary should I get satisfied.. ?

I have another Offer Letter of 15LPA with 04-APR joining Date but I don't want to join that org and want to be part of TCS (obviously for Brand and WLB).

Kindly suggest ...?
Thanks 🙏🏻

There are advisors who present themselves as a financial planner first and investment manager second. Which one are you?

Two of my clients have requested me on Facebook. We're really friendly but it's weird right?

Looking for insight on avg total comp for registered middle management with big bank. Considering making the jump from a branch advisor to managing a team of branch advisors. I’m newly 9/10 licensed. I’ve been building book in a bank branch but the consumer bank side of the job is draining. I’m making $155k total, $75k of that is salary. Anticipating a $130k salary offer if I go management route, with small annual bonus. Any others with experience that can speak to this?

Thinking about going independent and operating out of my home office. Does anyone have any thoughts to share about that? I’m wondering about clients coming to my home and FINRA issues.

Can anyone give me Azure DevOps small task or project so I can do practice as new in DevOps

Hello Fishes,
Has anyone landed a role of SRE with Arcesium recently?
I wanted to know how much CTC to ask for and also some comments on the quality of work and tech stack would be helpful.
YOE - 4.2
CTC - 13 (fixed)

What is the salary range for DevOps engineers with yoe ~9 years.
Git jenkins sonar docker k8s ansible puppet java Microservices Springboot hibernate and knowledge of AWS.

Best consulting companies with exposure to the blockchain / digital assets space?

Anyone have good book recommendations that I can learn from and are entertaining? Trying to survive a 10 hour flight this weekend 🆘🆘🆘

This place is under new management...by order of the PEAKY fooking BLINDERS

BCGers your NYC office makes me pretttty jelly... 😳 can't wait for us to leave 52nd st

Things that really irk me while flying:1. People that are dumbfounded that can't carry on more than 3oz of liquids 2. People that just sit in first class when their ticket says 33D

Benefits at your firm:
Firm Name | Level/Job title
PTO
Sick Days
Personal days
Maternity leave
Wellness benefit
Phone reimbursement
Monthly mobile plan reimbursement
401k plan
Pension plan

My background isn’t in marketing/branding/PR but I’m being thrown into an engagement for a small organization who has many different sub-brands. I now how to give them high level guidance on how to ensure their branding and message is consistent. Any resources/books you’d recommend I could crash course this on?

I have a flight at 7a on Sunday but I’ll be out late having fun the night before. If I miss my flight will I have to pay for a new one-way ticket home? Delta and I have Silver medallion.

Anyone went through I-485 process with EY ? How much time you have after process initiation before birth certificate is absolutely needed ?

I tried asking this in my own bowl with no responses, so seeing if other consultants have run into this situation. I’m on parental leave, I got an offer for another firm, great opportunity and pay. How does one go about a resignation mid-leave when you would start the new job before the leave ends? Two weeks notice or just say I am not returning effective the day of the new job? Any things to consider besides potentially repaying the employer healthcare premium?

Thinking about switching into the GBS program at IBM for IT consulting. Good or bad move?

Help me 🐠Thinking of buying a home. With all that is happening politically wondering if the current govt will create an unstable economy and dip real estate prices. Should I wait a year or 2?

What books should I read about being a great manager?

Thoughts on Wealth Management as an industry? Offered a role to work under a senior FA and eventually take over the book (~$800M AUM and growing). It sounds great, but I am worried about the disruption this industry is facing with Robo advisors and other low cost, DIY options. I’d want to make sure the clients stay through the transition, and I don’t want to join a dying industry. Thoughts and advice?

Thought I'd have time at LGA to get some work done. Been in Uber for about 90 minutes since leaving office. Want to kill myself. What's the deal?!?!

Do Accenture/Deloitte/KPMG/EY do pet diem for daily expenses or actual? If per diem what is the daily rate? Just curious.

Have you found using a standing desk increase your productivity? How else do you increase your productivity? I am so distracted all the time

Was on a contract for two years, client site, just lost the contract to a small business consulting firm. Client and new firm want me back on the contract. What should I do, what is the process @BAH?