Many seem to be on the bench. Should we be concerned?

Hi I am currently working with TCS and very soon I will be on bench as my current project has expired. Hence, looking for an opportunity outside for better prospects. Please let me know if any.

How is the Job security in atos? My friend joined in April, 3month have passed but he is still on bench. He was hired for SharePoint tech stack, but now his manager is saying "They have very less projects for sharepoint, so please prepare for Azure". He is worried looking at the current market slowdown.

Hi fishes, I recently joined Accenture, I am from manual testing background and they put me into monitoring team where we need to analyse errors looking at codes, logs and resolve it and the KT that is being given to me doesnt feel enough when I raised concern to TL, TL itself is blaming it on me that I qm not able to understand what is being taught, I am not able to work in the project at all, I requested for roll off within a month, will this imact my career at accenture? someone please sugges

Haha why is it called bench “blues”? I’m the happiest man alive on the bench. I do the bare minimum

How's Cognizant bench policy?

How to avoid immediate staffing after completing the one project?
Somebody advice on this please.
I literally need 1-2 weeks bench/off time.

I know notice period at thoughtworks is 2 months .
Given there are a lot of people on the bench , is there any chance that the notice period can be reduced down ? I'm not on the bench . Recently I joined a new project .
Developer+ senior consultant

Any company file GC on day 1 in NYC or NJ area or east coast. Maxing out in feb 2022 and on bench nothing is started. What I can do ? Please suggest. Skill set AWS/ DevOps/ Infra.

Need genuine advice

I am a Business Analyst
I worked in the same org for 5.5years and switched in march 2022. I was not allocated a project for 3 months hence changed the org and joined new in July 2022. Now its been 4 months and I am on bench here too with no project proposals coming in. Will it be a good option to go for another switch in comparatively secured organization considering current recession?

Am being held on the bench for over a month now for a series of projects that keep falling through. Have had multiple projects reach out to staff me on billable work, but my group’s head partner keeps going behind my back and blocking it from happening. I’ve never been so annoyed, I want to do work

Hi, just wondering how the staffing situation has been in strategy consulting in general? My sibling started a job in strategy in Silicon Valley 2 months ago after MBA. She has been on the bench for 2 months and was informed that there has been a shortage of jobs (within the job) and the amount of people on the bench is getting high. She has been under a lot of stress although she had many great networking calls with people. I wanted to help but can't identify what she can improve on.

Hi all,

Recently I have completed probation in Accenture, and got offer from HCL, Is there any chance to revise the package? because I have completed only 6 months in Accenture, If I compare CTC of both there is huge difference it's round 10 lacs, HCL offering 60 per hike.

I was on bench in Accenture since 45 days so i started searching outside.

Anyone on bench reporting to airoli office?

Hi All,

Is is worth to join tech Mahindra from Mindtree with small experience of 5-6 months.

How is Work life balance?
Job security?
Projects?
Bench policy..etc.,

Hi Fishes, many resources who were on the bench got terminated. Not aware of exact figure,but it's huge.
This time we didn't rcv diwali gifts or bonus.
Not sure how long this termination would continue.

How job security in Persistent system?
What is the bench period? .Are projects generally short term or long term.?

Hi folks,

I am expecting an offer from Globant I just want to know if there is any bench policy? and how about job security and wlb in globant

Sr3 IT strat in Chicago, what’s the comp like?

what salary should i be targeting for Senior Marketing Data Analyst at Veeva Systems (Crossix)? It’s based out of NYC, but it’s a work from anywhere company. I have 2 years experience and a masters degree.

Salary range for G11?

Hi Everyone,

I just wanted to know what are all skills needed for 5 years Java developers , who's appearing for Product Based Companies interview in a coming week apart from DS, Algo, Java, springboot and microservices these are I already know. Currently working in a Service Based Company.

Thank you.

Brillio has openings in Hyderabad location for Java Fullstack.
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Guys how are the chances of getting onsite in LTI. I know it depends on project and requirements, but still what percentage of components are available in each project for onsite

I want to buy a townhome or small house but I have no idea where to start. I’m a single, 24 yr old woman with 2 puppies so I just want a nice place to make my own. I don’t make much so I don’t know what I’ll be able to afford or what areas to look in since Atlanta seems to be so pricey, though I have no debt. Any advice?

Anyone here cringe or shudder when they see someone with loads of Botox and face work done? I find it hard to look at people like that.

Hi Guys,

My joining date is Feb 1. When I will be eligible for the variable pay mentioned in the offer letter?

Got a call from CTS via bot. They asked for interview on 23rd Sep. My present role at Infosys is Technical Test Lead. Kindly suggest what role you try for in CTS. Also present CTC is 16.22. Expected CTC should be how much?
Got a masters in supply chain mgmt which I have not used. Can I go in R and D? If yes on what role ?

Have been struggling to context switch between different projects that I am working on simultaneously. Any tips? Thanks in advance :)

Those who have joined A&M TAG from big 4 how has your experience been so far? Ideally looking for folks with >=1 year of experience and have been through reviews, bonus, culture, etc etc.

Does anyone have any experience or know of someone who went from FDD to PE operations (think Cerberus COAC). Would be great to hear any insights or thoughts on the jump and transition.

Anyone in EY Divestiture Advisory Services? Trying to get a sense for what this is (besides what I can guess from the name). Is this in EY Parthenon?

Polo, business casual, or business professional for at home interviews?

So do higher ups (managers/directors/etc) in FFD talk to each other about the progress of seniors and associates in a similar manner to how the staff are ranked during audit roundtables??

Best books for U.S. Corporate Tax similar to Logic of Subchapter K for partnerships? I’ve historically worked extensively with partnerships and starting to branch out into more “Core” corporate M&A Tax and looking for a helpful resource to get up to speed.

What is the difference between financial due diligence (FDD) and delivering deal value (DDV) at PwC?

Anyone in tax m&a left for industry? What role did you take and what was the pay like? JD here but interested in both JD and CPA’s experiences.

Do you get slot of modeling experience in FDD?

How long were you a senior in FDD before things started to click? Really enjoying everything so far but feel like I am behind my peers. Been about 7 months now.

Getting a referral from a partner not in a line of service that I'm applying for still has impact? Let's say I'm applying for a tax position but got a referral from an audit partner within the firm.

What is sneakily the most time consuming process that doesn’t seem like it should be time consuming? Feel like it’s sending request list/follow up emails

Are there certain firms that are more accepting of Tax backgrounds entering advisory positions? I’m a CPA with a couple years regional tax experience looking to transition to advisory/deals, but have struggled getting big 4 advisory interviews even with solid recommendations.
I’ve heard there’s solid opportunities in advisory type work for some other large firms outside big 4. Has anybody made a similar transition?

What’s EYs investment banking practice like? How’s the WLB/experience gained? Is it worth it?

For those that transferred internally from Audit —-> TAS, how did you talk to your partner about making the move? Just talked to mine and he seemed pretty upset. Our business is understaffed and I am considered a “high” performer. Just wondering if this should have been generally expected/your experiences were the same.

I have to say EY FDD interview process was very scary lol a little nervous on if I will be getting it or not

Valuations or FDD? Trying to decide which team has the best exit opportunities/WLB/interesting work.

Is it possible to transfer from audit 8 months in to FDD considering this market? I feel undervalued and want to contribute more…

What kind of work do people in restructuring consulting do? What’s a typical day like?