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Citi GSP Finance & Securities Summer Analyst 2024
I am planning to apply to Citi's GSP Finance and Securitization summer intern role for next year. As someone with a finance background limited to reading primers (I am studying Data Sci and Math in undergrad) I was curious what application and interview tips you guys had. Any help is appreciated.
Looking for Beta Testers/Feedback for Finance Careers Platform
I'm currently building on a platform called Talvana to connect finance professionals directly to hiring managers. We want to make sure that the features we include actually make a difference and help you secure meaningful work and create deep networks. I f you can spare 2 minutes to answer the...
Performed very bad in Hirevue, should I even bother to network?
Had a HVE for a BB IB gig and I got nervous and did very bad. Should I still reach out to people and ask them to refer me.
4th stage interview - not sure what to ask
Hey all, I have been in the process of applying for a rather small WM company in the UK (£50b - $61b AUM) within their strategy department which overlooks the buying side of M&As and other aspects of the business such as expansions, operations, tech etc. (I'm a fresh grad with odd job selections on...
JPM CIB Markets-Trading Superday
Hi everyone, I got an invitation to a super day from JPM for CIB Markets-Trading ft analyst and wanted to post here for help. What should I do to best prepare for it? Anyone have gone through this before and can share their experience? I would greatly appreciate any advice/tips. Thank you
How much did I fuck myself with this one email?
Safe to say I just made the worst typo ever in wso history. I've been recruiting for a few opportunities right now and finished a great interview today for Job A. Was told I would be moving to the final round. After I finished, I also wanted to follow up with Job B. I responded to a previous email...
Breaking Into Equity Research / Asset Management
Hi all, I am currently approaching my third year working as a Commercial Underwriter for Capital One after a two year credit training program and am hoping to eventually break into equity research or asset management. I graduated from a non-target school for both my undergrad (Mathematics/Actuarial...
Phone interview request
Hey fellas, is it acceptable to ask for a phone interview or a skype interview if you are offered an in person interview for a full-time position? I live far away so I'd have to fly or drive 15+ hours (roundtrip) mid semester, but it's the city I am targeting and I'd probably take the job if...
An ex-Goldman Sachs insider’s 10 tips on how to sail through investment banking interviews
Mark Hatz has worked four years for firms like Goldman Sachs and Perella Weinberg Partners in London, Paris and Dubai. During this time he was involved in the recruitment of investment banking analysts and associates, interviewing scores of applicants alongside senior executives. He told us his 10...
Interview process has gone cold - what has happened?
I work in an uncommon cross-functional role at a BB . About 3 weeks ago, I came across an advertised opening for a similar role at another BB . Instead of applying directly, I reached out directly to the hiring manager on LinkedIn (we have a few common connections) and introduced myself. He replied...
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FT Superday, 'Super Non-Target'
"Super non-target" have a superday coming up next week with a top boutique. Think Evercore/Lazard/Houlihan I know competition will be stiff considering its NYC - advice? SN: I was told a lot of interviewees don't really know their technicals solid. For e.g. walking through how 3 statements are...
Sudden McKinsey Interview for Lateral Hire - what now?
I'm currently at a startup, having graduated 2 years ago and bounced from a research assistant position at a top-5 bschool to my current job doing strategy and product management. Anyway, about 4 weeks ago my disenchantment and boredom reached a critical mass and I finally started seriously...
Case Interview Advice from a McKinsey Mentor
Wall Street Mentor Dave provides a couple of quick tips for prepping for a case interview - specifically, he outlines how the use of paper, while often overlooked, can be key to your success. Dave was an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Co. , and while at Booth b-school, he received offers from BCG...
Interview Advice from Scott Morris - 2nd round Interviews
Happy New Year WSO - As January is typically a busy interviewing time for young professionals, I asked Scott Morris to provide some interview advice. In this Q&A, Scott shares how to follow-up after your first round interview, and if you get a second round, what to expect. If you want some extra...
Weekend Wars: Hands vs. Eyes
I have yet to commission a full-fledged study, but I would bet the two most popular questions on WSO are: 1) How do I break into IB from a non-target? 2) Here's my resume, what do you think? So many different responses, so many times a person told "use search function" and still we have yet to come...
Resume Paper: Ivory vs. White 32lb paper?
the career advisor at my school suggests ivory, but I think white looks more professional... Any opinions?
mock interview practice partner over the phone or meet up in nyc
Does anybody want to practice mock interviews for ibanking? It can be either over the phone/skype or meet in person if you live in NYC . PM me if interested.
Should I mention I play a club sport?
I play competitive college ultimate (frisbee) on a club sports team. I put in about 15-20 hrs/week with my team between workouts, practices, and tournaments. We travel across the country on a semi-weekly basis to compete against other colleges and universities. I am aware that a lot of people think...
Interview Advice - 2009 Grad from a non target
I'm a 2009 grad from a non-target, mediocre GPA with no banking experience. I got an offer last week from an elite boutique (w/ a signing bonus) and thought I'd share some advice. I think it really applies to those of you w/out a finance background, but really I'd recommend it to anyone. Go into...
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Interview for Management Controls at Goldman Sachs NY
I'm an undergrad junior econ student. I have an interview coming up at Goldman Sachs for the Management Controls division. I have to go on Wednesday night for an "information session" at the Ricker Auditorium and then a half hour interview on Thursday. What is the information session? Is that just...
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