What are the grade structures at Big4/MBB/other firms? For PwC UK, it’s:
- Associate (graduate entry level, 2 years before promotion to next grade)
- Senior Associate (typically 2-3 years)
- Manager (typically 3+ years)
- Senior Manager
- Director
- Partner

Hi Fishes,

Need your Input Regarding below companies. which company would be Good in terms of WLB/Job security.

Offered companies:

TCS - 60% HIKE (Assistant Consultant)
Capgemini- 85% hike (Manager)
Stratup(420 people all Sap) - 100% hike + 2 lakhs JB

Tech stack - SAP ABAP/ABAP ON HANA/ODATA
YOE - 10+

I have recently given interview at Infosys for senior lead analyst role. I have submitted all the documents. It’s been 10 days I have not received the offer letter. Could anyone tell if it usually takes this much time to release an offer?

I have an offer from Capgemini.
Can anyone help me understand how is the Health Insurance Policy offered by Capgemini?
What is the coverage for immediate family and parents. Thanks in advance!

What are the yearly hikes for NTT consulting division?

Anyone from Opel Automotive? How much salary do they offer for 8 years experience professional?

Current CTC : 11.5LPA (10 fixed); YOE : 4 (1.5years relevant); CIB profile; can someone let me know the salary band for an analyst at JPMC and the hike I can expect ?

I had accepted Infosys offer letter over launchpad didnot join that time will infy blocklist me to join in future? @

Hi Fishes,

I just received an offer from CTS -16.45LPA
16 - Fixed & 45k variable component with 1Lakh joining bonus. I'm having 5.8 YOE working as Senior ACon with current CTC - 11lpa
I have cleared 2nd round(managerial) with TCS direct project recruitment and waiting for salary negotiation. I'm confused whether to join TCS now itself (which might be too soon to settle down) or go for CTS for next 2 years. Please suggest me. My priorities are Steady growth, Work life balance, Job security.

Hey guys, was just wondering what the average ctc is for a developer 3 role in UST. Can anyone help me out?. Just wanted to know if I am underpaid.

Anyone works in Risk area for McKinsey? Can you tell me briefly what the work would be usually? Any specific areas? Like Compliance, AML? Thanks!

Is ibm to safe to join now for 16lpa, 6 yr of exp. As java developer.

Hi All

How is citi bank project in LTI
Location Bangalore
Is possible to shift the location after 6 months.
Domain Network security

Is MBB comp significantly different from each other? The initial offers are very similar but curious if there’s significantly different trajectories

I'm interested in applying for a Senior Program Manager role at Splunk. Does anyone have insights into that specific role there? Culture, balance, career path? Thanks!

Florida associates (3-6 years experience) at regional decent size firms (or I guess really any firm), what is your hourly rate and salary? Thinking ahead about asking for a raise this year, and wondering if I’m limited at my firm bc our rates are seemingly low.

Anyone have a favorite fitness watch/wristband?Looking for something stylish with a multi-day battery life. Tried whoop and liked the analytics and look, but it’s too expensive long term. Apple Watch battery life doesn’t work for me. Male here

Professional assessment tests...

Can anyone recommend online professional assessment tests for profiling personality / aptitudes, rather than for skills?

Or can you share which assessments you've seen private equity firms using most often?

Thaaanks.

Does anyone have recommendations for an accountant (CPA)? I feel like word-of-mouth is going to be better than all the googling I’ve been doing. I’m open to having an accountant not in the state I live in, but preferably east coast. My last accountant was not great and super unresponsive (Google was not helpful even though they had great reviews...) This year I’m going to need a decent accountant for tax planning purposes as my taxes will be more complicated. Feel free to DM directly

Any tips on where I can invest 200k right now? Goal is long term wealth building and nothing much else. Country - US. Age - 26 (So I prefer to be agressive)

Hi everyone! I’m a young professional right out of college getting into investing and personal finance management. Trying to better understand and educate myself on personal finance and investment strategies. Can someone recommend some recourses (books, podcasts, experts to follow, etc.) where it’s clearly explained for beginners? Trying to make sense of 401Ks, Roth IRAs, emergency funds etc.
Like I’m looking for someone like Dave Ramsey but for investment and money management advice.

What overall rating would you give your firm right now scale of 1-10, 10 awesome morale/great place to work...1 can't wait to leave this place is the worst - curious how ppl feel across BB

So many new job levels. The top keeps getting farther away... What is an Assoc Director? Exec Director? How are they different from Director? What about principal vs partner?

Anyone in Kearney’s healthcare practice open to chatting?

I'm interested in applying for a Senior Program Manager role at Splunk. Does anyone have insights into that specific role there? Culture, balance, career path? Thanks!

Florida associates (3-6 years experience) at regional decent size firms (or I guess really any firm), what is your hourly rate and salary? Thinking ahead about asking for a raise this year, and wondering if I’m limited at my firm bc our rates are seemingly low.

I am an ex siemens. I have trying to get in touch with people to work again but nothing seems to happen.

Do they have any policy of not hiring people who left earlier?

Any current MBA students on here? Any wisdom/things you wish you knew before starting??

Does IBM provide free shuttle service in Bangalore??

Currently being recruited for Alvarez & Marsal (Dubai or Riyadh). I’ve checked with my irl network and no one has worked with them before. Anyone here working with or for them who wouldn’t mind answering a few questions related to my proposed function; Strategy & Implementation?

I am offered a role with S&p global, salary negotiation yet to have.
Can someone please tell if s&p global is recession proof or not, I’m planning to join only if i get job security
I have offer from lti paying me 12 on 3.5 yoe??

LTI Information Technology Deloitte PwC IBM S&P Global

Should I time travel? I’m so bored of daily play I’m eager to catch new fish & bugs yet at the same time, I don’t want to miss out on anything lol.

What’s the best credit card for points in the UK. I’m from the US and have the Chase Sapphire Reserve and the Marriott Amex

What are good sectors to specialise in if I wanted to keep my options open?

I’m still a generalist but see people 1-2 years above me beginning to align. I frankly don’t really have any particular sector interest, but choosing based on “who i vibe with” sounds a bit silly (esp if you plan to exit)

I’ve opened up a smart investor ISA with Barclays but thinking of moving to vanguard. Thoughts, opinions?

What sort of pay structure is for Microsoft in London. Technology consulting - solutions architect.

Got an offer for M level at Deloitte UK for one of engineering teams. Need to know the wlb for folks at this level and any other advise that you would like to pass on

Any info on salary and bonus for A&M corporate transformation services directors? Glassdoor has v wide ranges..

Hey Fishes !

Temporary accommodation in west Drayton vs Brentford (along A4 highway)?

Any thing to be warned about while making a choice ?

When does the recruiting cycle start for pe associates?

£50k TC, 2.6YoE working within the change arm of a bank ——- what do experienced fishes think is a good next move for someone like myself? Might want to move into consulting one day with ultimate aim of MBB but also enjoy technical coding work, particularly in credit risk / counterparty credit risk in banking — could use some fresh perspective ; quite confused atm as interested in many things! Don’t mind staying in change management either TIA - appreciate any advise

Is taking the bus to work as convenient as taking the tube? Thinking of getting a place that by bus has a lesser commute than train but worried about traffic, frequency, etc. of the bus. Basically 20 mins bus vs 27 mins tube? Thanks!

For those in financial services strategy, I’d love to gain some more insight in what’s going on in the industry.
- What kind of projects are you working on?
- What problems are you solving for your clients?
- What challenges do you see coming up in the next 12 months on the client side?

Any thoughts on AlixPartners London culture? This would be for a Director role in their Enterprise / Performance Improvement team.

Moving to London in September - looking for a place to live! Any recommendations on neighborhoods?

My partners company just gave all their employees a £2,000 pay rise and will be increasing salaries by a further 2.7% in order to help with the cost of living.

How do I ask for feedback from a client I. E. Via an email?

Does anyone know if EY London is offering a sign-in bonus? If yes, do you know know what’s the range?

What does a M1 Consultant grade mean? How far away from being Senior Consultant?