+9 Which approach should i take as a senior international student? 0 6mo
0 Big Four Advisory vs Wells Fargo Commercial Banking 1 6mo
+9 Corporate Banking Analyst vs Relationship Banking Associate 1 6mo
+10 This sucks and I hate myself 4 6mo
+9 MSF to IB 6 6mo
+9 Federal Reserve Bank (NYC) Interview / Career Advice 4 6mo
+17 Quit my finance job because I hated living in NYC 3 6mo
+25 Break into M&A in London/NYC - Resume got “messed up” 5 6mo
+6 Harris Williams 2024 analyst class 1st rounds? 25 6mo
0 Networking with previous interviewers? 1 6mo
+6 Case Study 1 6mo
+28 Best Way To Cold Email as a Gap-Year Student? 11 6mo
+8 3.4 GPA at Ivy-Target 2 6mo
+10 Career Advice - Dilemma 1 6mo
+12 Advice on lateral recruiting in PE 5 6mo
+19 [Deleted] 2 6mo
+6 Non target no internships. Any people who’ve been in a similar predicament but made it out? 5 6mo
+17 Unemployed and feeling lost 6 6mo
+6 What is an instant turnoff during an interview (appart from the basic no nos) 1 6mo
+12 Too late to land a top IB role? 3 6mo
+3 Any opening for 2024 SA? 3 6mo
+6 Networking for Boutique Banks 1 6mo
+3 Competing Offer Email 2 6mo
+4 [Networking] What’s the response rate I should expect? 4 6mo
+9 Rigid French system 2 6mo
+58 Made a LinkedIn post for job acceptance but got an email from my 1st choice that they are still deciding. 12 6mo
+3 Interning at a small hedge fund sophomore year 2 6mo
+5 Freshmen Internship? 4 6mo
+2 How do you respond if a random stranger you met in real life asked you to help him get a job at the firm you work at? 2 6mo
+9 How bad is it if I drop out of my MBA program? 3 6mo
+3 Breaking In For Free 3 6mo
+9 Sophomore Summer Internship 3 6mo
+3 Biotech Corporate VC Professional Seeking Lateral Opps in IB/ER 1 6mo
0 Career advice - FLDP or Public Accounting? 2 6mo
+3 Risk of FT recruit before SA? 1 6mo
+15 /help\ finding a job 9 7mo
+3 DB NY vs Barclays SF for IB SA 1 7mo
+15 How Do I Get Into IB From A Non-Target? 12 7mo
+6 X 2 7mo
+7 Wife's personal trainer (ex karate teacher) got me an interview at JPM through his brother .. is this ethical? 4 7mo
+15 US buy-side recruiting whilst interning in IB 7 7mo
+5 In need of advice, Big 4 or Business Valuation? 2 7mo
+12 Feeling lost in transition mode 1 7mo
+3 PwC Financial Markets & Real Estate - Assurance 1 7mo
+24 Follow passion in small VC or stick it out in LevFin 15 7mo
+2 Banks Sponsoring Visas 5 7mo
+10 GS and JPM Applications 2 7mo
+4 Evercore FT 2024 3 7mo
+3 Sdeddededededd 2 7mo
+6 ft recruiting timeline 2 7mo
+4 Lateraling after first year 2 7mo
+12 MBB to IB (or PE) 2 7mo
+9 How can I break into Commercial Banking 3 7mo
+100 I was criticized and ridiculed for driving 4 hours to have a coffee chat with an investment banker. 33 7mo
+131 A kid drive 4 hours to have a coffee chat with me(Pennsylvania) 31 7mo
+3 Realistic movement from JPM CADP 1 7mo
0 Wife’s bf (karate teacher) got me an interview - is this ethical? 3 7mo
+6 Lateral from corporate banking to investment banking going into FT corporate banking - is it possible? 1 7mo
+16 MIT Freshman seeking career advice 4 7mo
+11 How Screwed Am I? 2 7mo
+8 Cold email subject lines for lateral from outside of industry? 3 7mo
+13 Ducera FT 2024 26 7mo
+5 Dartmouth blacklist? 2024 SA 3 7mo
+17 Navigating FT Opportunities for 2024 10 7mo
+3 School and IB recruiting 1 7mo
0 IB NYC from Duke 3 7mo
+9 Is this stupid? 3 7mo
+23 quit IB recently, advice on what to tell interviewers 11 7mo
+9 help, should i email about a job that isnt publicly posted? 3 7mo
+13 Is this career suicide? 4 7mo
+1 Haven’t got a decision in 10 days after BCG final round interviews 2 7mo
+8 advice on corp dev / strategy at a faang or large tech company from IB? 3 7mo
0 International - is it POSSIBLE? 3 7mo
+3 Fully Licensed at a BD looking to move into IB 1 7mo
+6 Response time from SMBC 1 7mo
+8 TAP Advisors SA 2024 5 7mo
+14 Incoming SA at Barclays- Concerns about Exodus + Comp 7 7mo
+117 Big Money vs. Prestige dilemma 50 7mo
+3 How many years after college graduation do they stop checking your college transcript/GPA at the bulge bracket banks? 1 7mo
+9 CB SA to IB Healthcare FT 1 7mo
+12 How to lateral 7 7mo
+3 Cambridge Associates or Prop Trading Analyst? 1 7mo
+10 DNB Markets NY IB 1 7mo
0 Which boutique after a 6months Midcap M&A internship in Austria 1 7mo
+20 Lateral from No-Name Middle Market to BB/EB? 11 7mo
+3 Gonna take a credit rating analyst role at a big3 rating agency 2 7mo
0 Good Summer sophomore Internship 3 7mo
+26 Most "Cerebral" Area of Finance 11 7mo
+12 Is it possible to go for IB in Paris straight out of an American college? 1 7mo
+24 JPM FT 2024 27 7mo
+9 How to break into the industry with no internships and fresh out of the military? 1 7mo
+4 Perella Phone Call Interview 4 7mo
+15 Oppenheimer FT 2024 Recruiting 73 7mo
+5 Full time basically over for NY 2024? 10 7mo
+3 Soc Gen Sophomore SA 2024 1 7mo
+6 If a recruiter messages you; asking if you are interested in a job, does that mean you already got the job? (If you say Yes) 3 7mo
+3 Jefferies NY Generalist FT 2024 4 7mo
+9 Internship leveraging, next steps 4 8mo
+3 NYC JPM Equity Research Part-Time 3 8mo
+3 Perella Weinberg Interview 2 8mo

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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