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Trying to move from Tier 2 Consulting to FAANG. 3 YoE, fast career, close to getting to PM.
However, I'm having trouble moving to FAANG and other top tech companies - I'm not even passing the screening phase. Any advice or recommendation?

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A lot of FAANG are in a hiring freeze atm

Yeahhh, defo not the best time for the transition I was looking for

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