What does MBB mean?

Does anyone else find it absolutely hysterical that people group MBB/FAANG/PE/VC for the prestige-oriented folks and they never include BB IB 🤣

Any thoughts on median amount of time moving between Director, Senior Director, VP and SVP in F500? Debating whether to leave my MBB firm at the EM/PL Level or the AP/Principal level

What are post-MBA MBB salaries in Chicago or NY? Could you please provide a breakdown (eg sign-on, base salary, expected bonus etc)

FAANG product manager or stay at MBB (EM about 9mo away from AP; 8YOE w/ MBA)?

Does Lebanese diaspora really command more power in the MBB and T2 in the region? How can others navigate a career here?

Approximate turnaround time between application submission and first human contact (recruiter phone screen or first round interview) for MBB experienced hiring?

Hi to everyone, I am looking for a referral in MBB for wealth management or PE teams, is there anyone that can help me? I am currently enrolled in CFA lvl. I and have 4 yrs of IT strategy consulting experience.

Hi everyone!

I am relatively new to consulting space. I worked with Deloitte in a research role, but have joined an MBB firm at a more front end role.
I have a slightly unconventional question to ask (might be political too), but since this is an anon platform, I hope to get honest answers.

I wish to know does people care about your looks in consulting (specially when you are on a client facing role?)

I am an Indian male, and I have acne (not a lot, but considerable). Cont. in comments

Would you ever choose a tier 2 over mbb in the region? If you, why?

Anyone got the skinny on Alix consulting?

Got pinged by a recruiter for an MD role in digital transformation

He claims they compete with MBB and Alvarez.

Thoughts?

For those of you 🐠 who worked at another consulting firm before joining MBB, what would you say are the biggest differences between them?

Do any of the MBB’s do DD for VC clients?

Hello - moving the NL with my Dutch husband this Summer and am interested in MBB. I don't have a masters (not common in the US), I have my bachelors. Is it possible for me to still get into MBB? Is anyone willing to chat about office culture and willing to give a rec? Thanks!

What would you all say are the best consulting firms to work at in the federal government space? I’m not sure how many “prestigious” firms (like MBB) have a significant federal practice at all.

Any idea on how the domestic PE by funds pay vs mbb

What’s it like working at MBB at the manager level? Anyone here lateral from b4 or ACN? Have an offer and curious about your experiences.

Anyone have success cold applying for VC roles and not in MBB? Just submitted an app last week and they should be reaching out this week, but I’m not sure how long to wait before giving up…

Curious how MBB's cybercapabilities are viewed within the cyber world. Experiences, thoughts?

How is the hiring at MBB in Toronto at the moment?

Looking to get a referral for MBB, can any fishies help?

Can someone refer me in wipro, i have a job ID.

Do i really need to be in the office? I’m in more of specialty group and considered to be a regional resource, only have a couple local engagements and likely won’t get more than that because there is not a lot of work for what i do around here. The leadership has been hinting at wanting everyone to be in the office at least a couple days. I’m okay going in when I’m working on local projects but when I’m not and all of my team is out of state what’s the point?

Recently got my CPA license in August & considering leaving public accounting for Industry. Should I expect my new role to pay for my CPA license renewals/AICPA membership/CPE classes? These things add up &I feel like should be considered when transitioning. Thoughts?

EY -TAS , S&O . We are hiring. If interested, reach out...

I'm not necessarily unhappy with the firm I'm at, but have started looking into in house opportunities, as I've seen some interesting openings. I understand this will likely come with a pay cut (perhaps in exchange for a better work/life balance....tbd), but does anyone have any thoughts on other considerations/questions I should be thinking about/asking? Thank you in advance!

Chase Sapphire Reserve is not able to book a ticket for me on Air India because the flight is not showing up on their system. The flights shows up everywhere else including on Expedia, which powers Chase’s portal. Anyone had similar experience?

Hi Fishes, I am working as a Senior Manager in Sales in an edtech startup in Noida, it was quite a great journey. I have learned a lot, its been 2.4 years i am working here and got promoted here.
Now i am looking to switch to an MC to explore new culture, learn new things and work life balance. Looking for a WFH job. Please help

Should I do a IB internship during my fall semester senior year?

Good morning Sharks,

Need your suggestions..
Holding offers from LTI(18LPA) and Virtusa(22LPA+1Lac JB)
Which one should I go with?

Engineering influencers to follow?

People moving from KGS to KPMG canada.. how do you do that? Joined kgs few months back in consulting.. Is this a permanent Transfer or just an onshore assignment for sometime?

When would our leave expires? End of December this year or by 31st January 2023?

I have to take atleast 6 more leaves else it would expire .

Hi Miami 🐠 Can you please share your thoughts on what would be good walkable neighborhoods that are within 30-45 minutes away from the airport, either Miami or Ft. Lauderdale? We are a married couple no kids in our mid-20s, and prefer relaxed lifestyle brunch spots / coffee shops over bars and clubs. We plan to rent a 1 bed 1 bath apartment with all basic amenities, e.g., in-unit washer/dryer, dishwasher, gym, etc.

What is the correct path to obtain entry level positions in clinical research. My background is in health sciences and work experience has been 3 years as a clinical lab scientist. I have not been getting a whole lot of interviews, but the Interviews that I have secured went well but still resulted in being ghosted by the employer. Thx any advise and help is appreciated!

What are some fun things to do in NYC around Christmas time? The only thing on my list so far is ice skating at Rockefeller

Any good Chinese food around/near Arlington? I’m looking for stuff like lo mein, Singapore rice noodles, etc. not sketchy hole in the wall, but decent hole in the wall

I heard somewhere that L4 roles aren’t being interviewed by a bar raiser anymore. Can anyone confirm?

Hi Fishes
I have an offer from GlobalLogic , can anyone please share reviews of this organization .
Thanks

Does anyone have any book recommendations that have helped them become a better consultant ?

Has anyone else stopped getting rejection emails from Google on apps over the past few months?

What’s a vegetarian 🌱 pet ?

Which is best of the 3 in NYC: W on Lex, Hotel Americano, Sheraton TriBeCa

Opinions on what happening with Facebook and their poor employee outlook? What will FAANG be if Facebook hits the fan? NAAG?

Contacted by a PwC recruiter for SM role but the job title says Salesforce Solution Architect. Can someone from PwC UK confirm if this leading towards a technical/specialist track? (Cont.)

Have some big purchases coming up, which credit card should I get to take advantage of points/miles etc.?? Already have CSR.

Love it! The new Uber “quiet ride” option. This will significantly reduce the posts here now that they can’t whine about Uber drivers non-stop chatter 😂

What are the salary ranges for account executives at FAANG, Spotify and Uber?

Are any top consulting firms hiring for experienced analysts currently? I know ACN and some others are cyclical for resources 2-3 years out of college, but I’m looking to make a move sooner than fall

So this might be a better place to post this and ask this question: Uncle D has announced explicitly that most people won’t get a pay raise & bonus this year except for those promoted and high performers. Amid this crisis, are companies including other big 3, MBB, FAANG, boutique consulting firms still giving high raises and issue stocks? Can you share the impact from your firm?

I duno about you guys, but one benefit of remote work is not having to listen to fellow consultants complain because they didn't get upgraded or they had some silly travel issue. 👍

Guys- what's a good gift from your SO under $500? Just replied to the thread for women and need some help of my own.

I just deleted five emails whose only text was "Thanks!"

Do you find these emails beneficial or annoying?
Is there a social cost of doing away with them?

So our home got broken into - lost a few valuables but emotional stress of private place violation is huge. Super mad and sad. How does one get over such a traumatic incident to move on emotionally and rationally. Sincerely looking for help.

What are the best PPT productivity or other efficiency tools? I joined a F500 strategy team and we’re looking to procure some. I’m familiar with Efficient Elements which was fine, any other favorites or ideas? Anything with stock PPT layouts? Thanks!

Beside toastmasters, what are other ways to improve communication and public speaking skills? Books, podcasts...?

Good books for case prep/valuation. Econ consulting, if relevant. TIA