What positions do IT audit individuals go into when trying to enter into security world? Have 4 YOE, CISA/CPA, and want to shift into Security more

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IT GRC, ISO 27001, Data Privacy etc, basically security governance roles

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And you can also aim for CISO role in the long term

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Get your CISSP and move into GRC/Compliance roles in industry.

Get your OSCP/Specific technology/Cloud certs and become a 1st LOD security guy in IAM/Cloud/Pen Testing/insert preferred security solution here

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Why do you want to leave IT Audit?

Consultant. Most company’s are now seeking CISO advisors. Though I have worked onsite and almost considered as an employee in decision making, there are also Virtual CISO (vCISO) roles available these days.

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Looking to finally go get my SPHR having the PHR for the past 6 years. Still value and pursuing and obtaining?

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I am an IT Professional with 15 + years of experience of which 12 years in mainframe programming across various domains insurance, banking, telecom etc currently working as a senior Technichal Business Analyst for Lending completed the Pspo1 certificate recently. Experienced with both Agile and water fall model well versed in scrum master and PO roles Would it be a nice idea to switch as a product owner .

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When does a person get promotion from manager to senior manager in cognizant?

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Hi fishes,

I'm currently into analytics domain, want to get into front desk/quant role in investment banking/markets domain. Can FRM, CFA or CQF help me land there? Since I don't have any workex related to finance, any CTC ranges I can expect?
Or full masters is the way ? Anyone on that

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I was initially considered for an insights and analytics Manager - experience management opportunity, aced all the interviews and the recruiter got back to me saying they really liked me but are considering me for a Senior Consultant position in order to ‘set me up for success’, and that I could be promoted to manager anywhere within 3 to 6 months..
Not super excited about the ‘drop’ in title, I currently am Sr Mgr of analytics at a Fintech managing a team of 4 FT analysts

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I am moving from audit to deal advisory, where do you think is bettter corporate finance or TS ? And i am changing my certificate from ACCA fo CFA. your advice is much needed thank you

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Hi there, I'm looking into expanding my skillet as a Software Engineer (web dev).

Well, which programming languages or frameworks are on-demand to learn for a high-paying web dev job?

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Has anyone moved from consulting to a project management role within industry?

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Hi fishes
I am very intrested in data science career plz someone suggest me from where/how I can start

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Where are your favorite exit ops that pay good money, have good WLB and treat you well? Basically, I want to start putting my resume out there.

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Where do tax seniors go as exit opp?

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How bad is reneging a week before I start? Have an offer with FAANG but the role is sales. Got a dream job with Disney in Analytics & Strategy with comparable salary. Should I stick with FAANG?

Better manager & culture & benefits at FAANG, better role & opp at Disney

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Looking to get out of a firm that does majority insurance defense and into BL commercial lit. Wondering if anyone has successfully done this as a first or second year, and if they have any advice on making the switch?

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Looking for advice in context of being a EY SM that will be part of NewCo if it goes through. Would I be better off shooting for MD this year vs waiting 2-3 years for Partner?

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I got an offer from Gartner for software engineer (advanced) role and they are offering me really good salary package.
1. How is the quality of work in terms of full stack web development with respect to latest tech and career growth.
2. How is the work life balance for software engineers ?
3. What is the difference between their software engineer and software engineer (advanced) role?

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What steps should I take to become a marketing manager in 4 years? I'm currently a coordinator but I'm very goal-oriented. Determined to achieve this!

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Can anyone give me a few recommendations for remote job searches I've exhausted LinkedIn and indeed and really need a career change

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@Capco what’s the comms/content space like? I’ve heard lots of mixed reviews re: consultancy jobs, but that’s not my focus. I ask as I’m looking into a potential position at Capco, but concerned I could be leaving a more “secure” company (BofA) for a raise at another org. that has a lot of room for improvement.

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Hi! Excited we have a space finally :)

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I was just offered a sales consultant role at a spirit’s distributor 65K with potential to make 75K if I meet goals etc. My dream job @ Red Bull, Similar role but way more fun around the same range of $$ possibly slightly more ..am still waiting to hear if I made it to the final round. I have until Friday to respond and Red Bull said they would let me know IF I made it to the final round by Friday.. should I reach out to Red Bull if I have not heard by Wednesday that I need to make a decision?

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Alvarez & Marsal Is 60k a good base for A&M CPI Associate role. Would like 65, is negotiation generally possible? Alvarez & Marsal

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Hi Fishes,

Any job openings for Project Manager?
I have 12+ years exp
Notice period - 60days

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Never feel indebted to your company coz they hired your talent and they pay for the same, neither you are doing charity nor they

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I am a field engineer II. I have 12 years of experience and I also have a master's degree. I am currently studying for a doctorate. Do you think I am up to the task of providing services as a consultant while I obtain my doctorate degree?

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Partners with kids and a working spouse, how do you manage? Is it realistic for both people in the relationship to work full time long term? How do you keep marriage going and career progressing?

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How is a Partner’s sales bonus at your firm calculated? Also, what if multiple Partners have connections at the same client when a sale is made? How is the bonus fairly distributed?

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Agile Program Managers, I am looking to dedicate a few hours a day to growth and skill building. Looking for any great book recommendations around this subject. To be more specific, I manage automotive user interface design programs within software engineering groups.

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Any recs for mixology classes for couples?

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I'm new to the F1 world. Have been following it for the last few years I know all the new teams and drivers etc but missing out the history of it. Is there any book you can recommend? Like a F1 101?:)

Hi fishes, how is the increment percentage when compared to erstwhile Altran....? Is it better or worse

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New to Product Owner role.

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How is it working with tredence? What is the learning curve?
Any pros or cons about tredence?

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I thought of joining Tredence-Can anyone please let me know-How is culture,wlb and Job security

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Hi Evryone,
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Please tell me what my in-hand salary will be for Infosys

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Hi folks,

I wanted to to know the in-hand salary for the CTC 16 lpa in which 14.5 is fixed. company is wipro.

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Anyone who can calculate or whoever is receiving the similar amount can help?

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I see everyone talking about raises , promotions and bonuses in July for BDO . Do we also have that for BDO Canada ? I did not receive a call from a partner yet.

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Thinking about getting the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification. Does EY have any amazon resources or training materials that they provide? Any advise from people who have taken it before? Thanks!

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Any B4 IAM consultants make the move to Accenture? How is the talent experience (employee apps for time & expense, expense/travel policies, well being subsidy, stock options, etc) compared to what you’d find at D or EY? How do you find the quality of projects, and your role as a SC (which I understand is just “Consultant” at Accenture)? Worth making the jump or do you miss B4 life?

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