McKinsey & Company Quick question for anyone at McKinsey & Company:
How realistic is it to transition from Delivery Consulting to the Strategy/Generalist track internally as a junior?
Assuming strong performance and prior Tier 2 strategy consulting experience — does this happen with some frequency, or is it quite rare in practice?
Would really appreciate any insights from those who’ve seen it happen.

Thoughts on the Tech investment banking scene in Charlotte, North Carolina?

Is it recommended to get two full years of consulting experience before looking for a move elsewhere...for more comp (say to another Big 4, industry, attempt at MBB or FAANG)? Already have 8 yoe in the DoD space outside of consulting. And about 16 months of consulting exp

I’ve learned recently about some traumatic events that family members of mine have gone through but I had no idea had occurred. Besides my parents divorcing I really have not experienced that many hardships or trauma in my life. Sometimes it makes me worry if I’m due for something bad to happen, if the other shoe was going to drop at some point. I know hardships are a part of life and I feel like I have had far less than normal

Hi IBM sharks,
My friend received bluepoints, what's the conversion rate to rupees? Can we redeem it as cash components?@ IBM

Hi guys 👋🏻
As we are about to start a much deserving weekend, heres a query that interests us all.

Guys how many bluepoints will be credited into our Global Recognition centre account in January 2023(if India doesnt win the Global Recognition Championship)?

Any recommendations for a book/podcast/self study materials for a new finance attorney? I have no background in finance and was assigned to a finance group. Help me!!

Can someone tell me , How many days Barclays will take to respond to any job applications.


@Barclays #barclays

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Hello! I just received my PSM I certificate for scrum master and I need help finding a mentor or a coach. Currently I am looking for new roles and would love any advise or referrals anyone may have in order to further expand my knowledge.

Would you:

Go for a perm position for a large manufacturing company recruiting assemblers and Machinsts in aerospace. 70k

Or

Temporary contract with the government recruiting for various low skilled work with higher than average wages. Min 82k with possibility of extension

Has anyone joined TCS recently after completing in person onboarding? When did you receive the induction link and employee id? My in person onboarding was completed yesterday but I haven't received any email yet.

Could I pull off asking my manager from J1 for approval of freelancing on the side? It’s quite common anyway for designers I think. And then my j2 can be “freelance” even though it’s full time?

What should be the salary for a HR manager with 8 years of experience in Singapore?

If we are working in shifts (12pm to 10pm) in Comcast, Will we get shift allowances?

Getting a lower title than what I interviewed for but the salary matches what I asked for. Would you go?

Do T2 consulting firms (think Kearney, OW) and MBB hire experienced professionals WITHOUT MBA (I.e., is a prestigious MBA mandatory in the region?). I already have a post-MBA position

Hi fishies! Considering an internal big 4 move from Western Europe to Dubai. Not sure about WLB and whether there’ll be enough growth and learning opportunities after reading some of the threads here. Anyone up for sharing their experience? Especially concerned about sexism / racism as a WOC…and whether moving back to Europe in a few years will be difficult because the ME experience won’t be considered valuable.

Anyone been able to work from Dubai for a UK/US firm and benefit from no taxes? I know if you are a US citizen you pay taxes where you are globally, but if you are British, then you only pay income tax on UK income - so if you live more than half the year abroad you are classed as non-domicile resident, but wanted to hear if anyone’s done this or heard about it?

Any bank account recommendations for a sub40k salary?

Any Marsh fish willing to refer? I can provide more details in DM. Thanks!!!

Is it normal for consulting firms in KSA to share contracts with the employment duration being just one year? Is it a legal requirement for the contracts to be this short?

Hi everyone, how is OW in the middle east?

In terms of culture, career progression and projects?

Are their projects more into strategy or how exactly?

Dubai 🐠 what are your favourite things to do in the region?

Hello fishes, will be really insightful to understand cost of living in Doha for a single person. Rent + food and other expenses manageable at 8-10k QAR/ month?

Did PwC increase their payscale in UAE?

What is the pay difference at consultant level between Dubai and Riyadh? Thanks

Does anyone have any recommendations for where to get a made to measure suit in Dubai? Would need to keep prices below 5k for a 2 piece.

Hi, any consultant freelancing in Dubai? How do you go about finding gigs ? LinkedIn? Recruiters? Your personal network?

Any PPMDs who moved from the West open to chatting?

14 YoE (12 in U.K. & Europe + 2 in KSA). All with ACN. Retail Banking Delivery E2E, Neo-Banks/Digital, M&A and Integrations. If anyone has suitable SM or above openings let me know, happy to share CV. In Riyadh but willing to relocate within KSA, Dubai, Bahrain, Qatar etc.

Hi,
Anyone got a few minutes to chat about A&M in Dubai, specifically around interview process and expectations for salary at the senior associate level? My research is 35-40k base with variable bonus component. Any insights would be appreciated.