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How do you answer this question “What race are you?” Seems simple but as someone of Latin American geographic decent it seems more complex than Asian, black, native America, or White. No brown box !

What is the starting Salary for entry level insurance defense attorney in NYC area?

Is Barclay's a good bank to work for? I'm looking for all feedback - the good, the bad, and the ugly

Where is the industry going?

In 10 years, how will the traditional shops be doing vs. the consultancy’s vs. the in-house agencies vs. the PR firms vs. prod co’s vs. all the small specialized shops.

I heard People in Advisory received performance bonus? True? And how much by level?

I lived in tampa in my early 20s and am now in my late 30s and looking to move back. One of the reason I left is because I felt I had too much energy for the city for a single young professional, but now husband is from there and we have a kid but we are both social people. Do you guys find it easy to meet interesting people and has the city gotten any more fun?

Hello all, Can someone help me to know on what would be the average salary for the below specifics.

YOE: 13yrs
Specialist: Finance & Accounts, OTC, AR, Billing & Revenue Recognition, People Management, Handling team of 25 people, Audit, MS office, Complete end user knowledge in AR Billing and Revenue related SAP SD ECC , S4 HANA, BRIM, RAR, SALESFORCE

I feel like I have way less energy now that I work from home than I did when I was working 9 hour days at the office. I don't understand...

What happens to your shares if you are partially, or not even 1 yr vested at a pre-IPO company and the company goes public? When you continue on your vesting schedule, what price do you purchase your vested shares at?

Hi Fishes..I recently joined HCL.. and I am into a Support profile. So i would be having rotational shifts here and also there won't be much of learning. Is there any career upskill program in HCL through which I can move myself to a different domain or technology within HCL? If anyone has more information than we can Talk on teams as well..

Is 150 billable hours per month little/average/a lot?

Are there any good networking groups/clubs for young professionals in DC?

Does any team is facing layoffs problem in American Express. Really a horrible rumors I heard.

Anyone else using their layoff as an excuse to finally pursue a new career?

Hello fishes,

How do you engage your team in this pandemic time. Pls share your ideas.

Thanks 😊

Hi! How long is the bench duration here? Is there lack of projects?

Anyone study the dividend growth strategy? How do you feel this stacks up vs the S&P500?

Is it too early to start applying for industry jobs to start after the April tax deadline?

Hi friends! I’m looking for resources to help me be successful in a “Functional Lead” role.

The role is in FinTech
I’m responsible for strategy, comms and key partnerships for a bank product. It reports through Customer Experience but touches product, Ops. marketing. It’s basically a Project Manager role but more nuanced.

Anyone out there in a role like this? Any books. videos or even best practices to share?

Anyone familiar with working for Kiavi/LendingHome? My experience is in private equity and structured products, I’ve been wanting to leave that and enter real estate for a while. They’re a self-proclaimed FinTech organization and I’m not at all familiar with that kind of structure for a company.

Has anyone in your company heard the word (cross-connect) or (leased Line) perhaps you have heard this from the network team at your financial institution?

I am looking to get a referral to a Fintech company! Preferably in operations or project management.

Looking for some advice: two product management job offers - one at a small fintech firm and another at Amazon. Fintech role is way cooler. But pay is 50% higher at amazon (220k). But nyc is home and i love it. If i accept amazon i’d have to move to seattle where i know no one. Any thoughts?

We at HyperLinq are looking to fill two GSP positions for our would be Broker-Dealer entity. We need someone with FINRA Series 7, 24 and 63. Any experience level is ok.

If it’s you who fits into the above role and would like to explore this opportunity with a fast growing venture backed early stage startup, please DM me.

If you know someone who fits the profile, please share with your networks.

With the way the economy seems to be going/progressing, what do you see as the future of fintech? How will it be impacted by a potential economic downturn?

Hey 👋🏾

Looking to transition from Program Management into Product Management. Anyone looking for a Junior Product Manager especially within the FinTech space.

Previous experience includes Product Operations where I managed the Product and Engineering team to launch the MVP product of a Nigerian digital bank.

Intros and/or referrals would be amazing.

Does anyone have entry level marketing tech roles?

Need suggestions please.

I’m a breast feeding momma trying to find a wfh because pumping at work is too much. So for right now I’m working as a banker looking to work at a fintech company. Doing something in operations or finance. I have about four years of banking experience and three years sales. Any suggestions of fintech companies or what positions I should be looking into?

2 offers - Stripe vs PayPal? Similar pay/roles. Seems like PayPal is a much more diversified established business, but stripe is a hot name. Thoughts / advice?

What’s the average salary for a manger in FinTech. My wife is a Manager in FinTech and earns 95k base with a 10% bonus. Is that competitive? I hear that this field is getting hot and curious to know if she’s potentially leaving money on the table by not moving elsewhere.

Interviewing for a SE lead role for a SaaS FinTech company. Any ideas what a good OTE to shoot for would be? Looking like 130-140 seems about right with 3 YOE.

Currently looking to get back into the Job Market after a layoff in May. I have Been consulting on temp basic but looking to get back into employment full time. I have about 20 years of experience in Technology Infrastructure, Security, Cloud, and Fintech solutions. Any pointers will be welcome. I am seeking, remote, and location-based Jobs. I am open to working in the African Region or in the United States (I don't require any visa assistance)

Anyone working at Goldman Sachs London office?

How's the experience? What are the advantages, disadvantages of working there? Any additional benefits apart from base salary + bonus?
What's your opinion on tech stack?

Trying to evaluate an offer.

Thanks in advance

I currently hold a bachelor in accounting and I am looking into transition to the Cybersecurity world. I have an interest in working with the banks doing penetration testing.

Can anyone recommend a Tech Bootcamps in the ATL or Metro Atlanta Area

How can I get started ?

Hey everyone! I’m interviewing for an HR Generalist role at a Fintech company, this will be their first HR hire and will be reporting to the CFO. I got invited to a second round interview to meet the team to ensure that it’s a good culture fit. I would love to know any thoughts on what I should ask or do to ensure that I am great fit. I left a good impression on the CFO but would to see what else so can do when meeting with the team since it’ll be a 2.5 hour meet up. I’m really excited!

I see different thoughts about online certifications and boot camps if you don’t have experience. Any thoughts? Also what’s the best way to break into tech?