+9 How often can I apply at certain banks 3 3d
+6 Time to pivot or is there still hope? 2 3d
+26 Amazing offer but I’m drowning in debt 13 4d
+3 GPA opinions needed 6 4d
0 Should I disclose layoff or frame it as lateral recruiting? 1 4d
+6 How (Good/Bad) are layoffs for interns? 7 4d
+3 5 or 10 panel drug test 0 4d
+1 HR Feedback, Thoughts? 2 4d
+6 MS Public Finance SA 2024 15 4d
+14 Why do processes for average jobs take months at a time? 4 4d
0 UK SA to US Master's 2 4d
+9 International student asking for advice 1 4d
+19 SHIFTING FROM LAW TO FINANCE 14 4d
+11 Major 1 4d
+12 Stay in small firm as consultant or join big firm as a junior? 1 4d
+9 Comprehensive Headhunter Database 2 4d
+17 Interviewer asked me to rank myself 1-10, should I have done anything different? 6 4d
+9 Creating Connection in Networking Calls From Complete Nontarget 1 4d
+19 Can I leverage my sister's attendance at Penn to break into IB? 17 4d
0 Seeking opportunities in finance 1 4d
+10 Enough BS/Advice 1 4d
0 Am I fucked? 2 4d
+3 Help deciding between offers 10 5d
0 How Long to Prep for Interviews 1 5d
+16 How to make an engaging LinkedIn post to catch eyes from people I’ve networked with in IB? 6 5d
+9 How to Cold Email for Work Experience as a 6th Former / Final Year High School Student? 1 5d
+27 BB / EB groups in LA and SF? 12 5d
+9 Which EU countries are more welcoming to English-speaking immigrants? Making a list to do internships/FT roles after Masters 0 5d
+9 What Finance Career to Pursue 0 5d
+8 does establishing a foreign office fast track your career? (finance) 5 5d
+13 (UK) Too late to pursue finance and make it? 19 years old, not a lot of momentum in life. 6 5d
+6 How to come off as natural 3 5d
+9 Which one would you chose? 3 5d
+12 BIG4 internship vs start-up 2 5d
+11 Need a Father in GS 2 5d
+11 Transfer Help! UNC Econ vs. UMich Econ 8 5d
+27 SF vs NY IB Stint 11 5d
+9 Am I screwed at this point as a Non-Target in the Job Search 7 5d
+7 Is it true that I'll get grilled harder in interviews if I write that I took an accounting class in college? 3 5d
+15 What is everyone's pre-interview prep and hygiene routine? 6 5d
+3 GPA or experience? 3 6d
+11 About taking a leave of absence 3 6d
+23 Are Single Managers Just Not Hiring? 10 6d
+16 WM Exit Opps 1 6d
+111 At what point should you give up? 69 6d
+38 Recruiting while unemployed 17 6d
+7 How To Stop Feeling Like Shit For Not Making It 6 6d
+18 Laid off, what next? 8 6d
+17 Does this plan make sense? (Audit CPA -> CFA -> Big 4 Corp Fin/IB) 11 6d
0 Just got a job as Junior financial controller… what to expect? 1 6d
+1 Do you negotiate your salary? 3 6d
0 Is there a good application tracker? 2 6d
+12 How to survive the financial industry, especially for female? 4 6d
+9 Scam interview at a search fund? 4 1w
+6 The mobility transfer policy requires to notify the manager before conducting the second round interview - question 1 1w
0 FAANG vs Commercial Bank on CV 0 1w
+86 Shafted for SA 2025 Recruitment. Next steps? 33 1w
+1 Does BNP sponsor H1b 2 1w
+9 Recruiting Downfalls from a Full-Timer 1 1w
0 Career Help 1 1w
+11 Learn Dutch for an internship? 2 1w
+9 Jefferies Generalist vs UBS Financial Sponsors 5 1w
+6 Risk vs FP&A Internship 2 1w
+10 When are the optimal years to learn [Excel, Technicals, etc] 4 1w
+38 Am I Hispanic if I got a Spanish passport? 41 1w
+8 SMBC Superday/Offers? 19 1w
+19 Trying to break into IB 7 1w
+126 How to Navigate FT Recruiting: Learn from My Successes/Failures 20 1w
+10 Change Name? 12 1w
+9 Workday Tech Consulting - Which Practice should I go into? 0 1w
+6 MM IB or BB IB 8 1w
0 When is it appropriate to write down accounting interview questions 2 1w
0 Re-joining finance - anyone have advice? 1 1w
+19 NYC Consumer PE/Growth Funds with decent comp but amazing WLB? 6 1w
0 What banks are still giving superdays to target-school kids for Summer 2025? 0 1w
0 what is up with the job market? 0 1w
0 sat score 1 1w
+6 Would this be an acceptable resume job title change? 1 1w
+3 Using IB Internship as a stepping stone? 6 1w
+1 Asking professor for intership/interview? 4 1w
+1 Experience or Master 2 1w
+6 What is it with these terrible hiring practices? 10 1w
0 Fall 2024/Winter 2025 Canadian Off Cycle Recruitment 0 1w
+11 No response asking for feedback after receiving rejection interview email 13 1w
+19 Do I choose Northwestern, Brown, or Dartmouth for Investment Banking? 15 1w
0 Feeling stuck and uncertain where to start my career 2 1w
0 Placement networking going slow 2 1w
+6 Risk vs FP&A Internship 3 1w
+40 MSc Fin LSE - Bad Placement lately? 15 1w
0 Which is better for private wealth management, Baird or JP Morgan? 0 1w
+8 Goldman Sachs 2024 FT London 26 1w
+11 BB REGAL Interview Advice 10 1w
+81 2024 SA - Visa Sponsorship - US Investment Banking 75 1w
+9 Sophomore Internship - What to choose? 1 1w
+10 IB vs Private Credit Offer. How to chose? 3 1w
+6 Any Appalachian Monkeys? 1 1w
+14 Moving from Canada to USA 8 1w
+5 Take Wharton or reapply for HBS/GSB 2 1w
+3 London vs SF 3 1w
+12 How do I create my own path? 3 1w

Career Advancement Opportunities

April 2024 Investment Banking

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  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. New 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 03 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 18 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.8%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 03 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

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  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (19) $385
  • Associates (87) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101
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