Starting at PwC UK in less than two months but visa process is taking forever and folks are slow in getting back with updates. Is this normal or should I be worried? How long before start date did you get your approved visa? International hire here

Hi fishes,
I am currently working as a Data Science Analyst in Amex and would like to make a switch to Fraud detection/Credit risk modelling in future.(not in a hurry but would like to start preparing for the same)
How should I go about preparing for it? Is MBA the only course?
My current tech stack is Python, Pyspark, Hive, SQL, ML, DL(specifically NLP based). I have already done MS in CS from IIT Kgp.
I am confused mainly cause the tech stack requirement is similar to my role in the company.

Do VISA has 4 weeks work from anywhere policy? Do they have any flexible timings, I am going to join them in May but little skeptical about flexibility meanwhile I have got the offer from Mastercard so I am confused.

Fishes, need some guidance.

What would ensue if I convice US talent recruitment team that I have US H1B visa and get my offer letter released, and then apply for US Visa?

Is this some sort of scam/crime?

Thoughts?

Anyone preparing for Australia immigration? Where are you at the process?

Does Visa Inc typically offer sign on bonuses with roles?

Want to join new company after h1b transfer completed. Need to give 2 weeks notice to current employer. Can I work for current employer for those 2 weeks notice period after h1b transferred to new employer?when does the current employer get notified of h1b transfer, in case that happens?

Is there another Visa inc bowl? Surprised this only has 89 members and wondering if this isn't the main bowl?

My parents have very poor credit scores (<600). What’s a quick way to get this up? They recently paid back all debt but only have one credit card. Outside of paying back on time, should they open a new account to increase credit line / lower % of credit used? What options are best to quickly improve credit scores

Is Canada visa initiated for anyone in TCS

Is there some specific time when visa will be initiated for Canada

Can anyone plz guide me on how to order headphones from amex portal? Thnx in advance

Is it normal in Amex that managers (leaders) are arrogant and doesn’t give a damn? Or is it just me with a sheer bad luck!

Anyone on h1b immigrate from US to UK(London) within Advisory....how difficult is the process and immigration policy / visa for UK.....

Visa question here. If I (American citizen) get a visa sponsored by my company, does my wife (American citizen) need to get sponsored on her own in order to work as well?

Fresh grad, just started work in the US (~1 month in) but want to move back to Dubai due to personal reasons. Will hitting the 6m mark (1y won’t be possible - immigration) be helpful? (Cont)

I have a job offer in Australia and the company is offering to apply for a TSS visa for me. But they can't give me any idea on timeline. I've heard anything from a month to 9 months. Has anyone here gone through this and knows how long it would take during Covid times?

Does anyone know if Visa’s 401k plan allows for a mega backdoor roth?

Anyone who has transitioned from M&A work to finance work, how has your experience been? I am considering a similar transition and would love to learn about any changes to your work/life balance, stress-levels, etc.

Are company time charge audits routine? I only charge what I work but wondering if I should be concerned

I am A2 in PwC AC Bangalore in Management consulting - I want to shift to US office due to some reasons. Can anyone please elaborate the intercompany transfer / internal rotation process? Like where to apply? what are the requirements?

Now that Facebook is Meta, I thought I’d just pitch MANGA as the new FAANG…

What skills must one build upon to pivot from Investment team at a PortCo of a mega fund (>$300 Bn), to investment team at a PE?

Would genuinely appreciate some advise as I start this new role at the PortCo from next month. TIA 🙏

To those starting the year on the beach: office or home office ...or actual beach?

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For those in big 4, how much time between accepting an offer and start date have you been able to ask for? Is a month feasible/how should one phrase it? Two weeks just doesn’t feel like enough with this heavy burnout/having to wrap up deals at old firm

For those that left Big 4 after 1 year for a smaller public accounting firm, do you regret your decision or you’re glad that you left?

Hi people actually i got a call on 30th april that you have been selected to Barclays but still on the career portal it's showing completed. But the hr has told me the joining date but i didn't received anything

Best agency for comms/connection strategy?

Any one know how many round of interview in Wipro .... For selenium Testing
I attended 1st round and selected for 2nd round.. any one help me what type of interview will be expected.. plz help me to get placed

What's wrong with Accenture website? I had applied for a role but never got an interview call? Now I am unable to apply for the job only! It says we already have your CV

Hi all,

I just got an offer from Fidelity International for Application Support Role ( skill Java, spring) the Post they are offering is Analyst Programmer.
Total yoe is 3years.
Current ctc 4.35lpa

How much hike should I expect. How is the wlb in FIL.
Is it good to join as a Tech guy in FIL?

I have approved I-140. Indian nationality so priority date not close to current. If I switch employer, does my employer need to apply for PERM and i140 again as soon as I join, to get H1B extensions?

Hi Guys,

I need referral for Cisco for Project Specialist role. I am pursuing MBA from Tier 1 Bschool.
I have 3y8m of work experience in SAP from TCS.
Any help will be appreciated.

Have a call with a hiring manager at Salesforce for an SE role. How does this call typically go? Recruiter said expect 30-45 mins. Tips on questions to ask?

What is a fair salary for first year SM in Tech consulting at big 4?
Thinking 210-230?

Anyone else hear that post-CRT partners will get fired this year in commercial advisory? How the hell does a partner get fired....

How many credit cards do you have and for what categories??

I’ve started getting mad pit sweat and my heart beats fast when I speak up on a call.
It started several months ago and I’ve never had an issue before so I thought it would just go away, but I’m still struggling with it.
I’m not even anxious/nervous or stressed, so I have no idea what’s going on. Anyone else have this issue and found a fix?

Can senior associates/consultants assign work to associates? Or is that manager job?

Yaaaas calling out the taxes! This man ain’t no billionaire.

Can someone please re-share the strategy vs. implementation vs. KPMG meme? TIA!

CFA or CAIA?

Why is everyone saying to buy puts when I’m fairly sure everyone has missed the boat on that, unless you locked it in before this week?

Looking for recommendations on a good book/resource on how to manage people, especially when you’re managing teams to achieve tight deadlines and also overall leadership for those teams. Currently on a project with tight regulatory deadlines and feel like I’m struggling to push people without pissing them off. Great learning curve for me and a good read seems timely. TIA!

Men of FB, how did making more money / getting older change your dating life?

Time to beast mode this spreadsheet #deadlines

I have so much work to get done, everything is on fire, and I’m just laying on the couch staring at the ceiling 🥺

Any good business/consulting books on amazon kindle that y’all have read that has helped you in your job?

Where is the strangest place you've ever take an interview call/ call from a recruiter?

Book recommendations on leadership, career development, etc?

Hey 🐟 fam. I’m starting a new gig next week that’s 90% WFH. I’d love some recommendations on a second monitor. Nothing crazy pricy, but something that’ll work well with my MacBook Pro. Thanks y’all.

Supermarket sweep, the new version, is now on Hulu. You’re welcome.