http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/usercontent/14086 en http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forums/bestworst-division-to-work-in-finance <p>Hey guys, I'm a budding propective candidate to jump into the financial world.</p> <p>From experience and hearsay, which division do you guys think is the worst or most boring to work in finance? Likewise, which do you think is the best division?</p> <p>From my impression so far, I receive IBD is most popular and operations is the most boring. </p> <p>I guess below is a list of factors to be taken into consideration (although some may be mutually exclusive):</p> <p>-pay<br /> -bonus<br /> -benefits<br /> -staff turnover (the fewer the better I guess)<br /> -career development (promotional opportunities)<br /> -degree of responsibilities therefore the range of self-exposure to the seniors and bosses<br /> -creativity involved/ intellectual learning vs repetitive work but not intellectually demanding (whichever you prefer)<br /> -life/work balance<br /> -travelling opportunities to major capital cities in the world<br /> -# of qualifications required (CFA, series tests,etc)-amount of extra input outside workhours.</p> <p><a href="http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forums/bestworst-division-to-work-in-finance">read more</a></p> http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forums/bestworst-division-to-work-in-finance#comments http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/crss/node/23675 I-Banking Bullpen Wed, 11 Jun 2008 23:58:29 -0400 s4053674 23675 at http://www.wallstreetoasis.com