+21 Underage Fake ID and Background Check 37 5y
+3 How to make an online job-search more effective? 1 5y
+19 Is this change to my resume BS? 6 5y
0 Calling all Future Summer & Full time Analysts (Especially class of 2020/2021 and beyond!) 0 5y
+3 Just graduated with finance degree, how to land that first job 1 5y
+3 53 year old career changer with a new mba finance 1 5y
+12 Research vs Trading and desk comparison 1 5y
+12 Looking to start a Career in Equity Research (Buy-Side prefer) 2 5y
+15 I think I'm going to cry. Am I the only one who's feeling down? 16 5y
+12 Advice on company verification checks? 1 5y
+11 Tips for networking coffee chats? 4 5y
+47 I did a drone start-up and now I want to go back into finance. Q&A 9 5y
+9 Accepted offer but interviewing at other shops 7 5y
+12 CRA exit opportunities as intern [Unusual Background] 1 5y
+12 Should I contact the MD? 3 5y
+3 Interviewer: Where are your qualifications? 1 5y
+17 How does networking influence the hiring process? 17 5y
+12 Need Suggestion Switching Firm 1 5y
+12 Grad to Undergrad Internship? - Breaking In from CF 1 5y
+3 Contacted by Trafigura 2 5y
+3 Trafigura Background check 2 5y
+18 Career path for computer science student? 2 5y
+3 Reference Letter question 1 5y
+44 How do you recover after bombing an interview? 17 5y
+4 best part time job for finance student ? 3 5y
+5 What sort of jobs are available in the private sector specifically as an economist? 4 5y
+3 Student job ideas for finance student 1 5y
+3 Part time job advice for finance student 1 5y
+12 Should I accept my internship at FINRA even if it's not what I want to do? 1 5y
+20 Need advise for recent graduate that's got a shitty job 11 5y
+9 Next move advice 1 5y
+7 How do I best finish my cold calls with a "ask"? 3 5y
+3 Outliers: Success without prestige 1 5y
+18 Is credit ratings to IB to PE possible? 2 5y
+4 Asking for intern selection process update 2 5y
+3 FAANG Corp finance and Corp Strategy Timeline and networking? 1 5y
+16 urgent help with replying to offer 5 5y
+3 Top-tier university, what exactly does that mean on a vacancy description? 1 5y
+12 Post-MBA Jobs that are doable with a family? 1 5y
+12 Interviews for Industrial Coverage Groups? 1 5y
+12 How to have effective prep sessions for interviews? 1 5y
+15 Confused between 2 offers (internship) 1 5y
+3 THIS POST NEEDS TO BE DELETED. THIS POST NEEDS TO BE DELETED. 1 5y
+42 The WSO Job Board is Now FREE 5 5y
+11 Graduation Date problem 5 5y
+3 GoBuyside Application Process 1 5y
+12 Quantitative Finance Summer Internship Advice 2 5y
+15 JP Morgan Investment Banking Junior Analyst 17 5y
+12 Is it possible to be terrible at accounting yet be good at finance? 2 5y
+6 Who makes more money: consulting partners or IBD MDs? 1 5y
+25 Interview went great! We will get back to you. (silence) 8 5y
0 3rd yr IB analyst - career advice needed - off-cycle recruiting 2 5y
+15 Is it unethical to say I still work at a company if I was very recently let go? (job search is easier when already employed?) 4 5y
+12 The Waiting Game - Need A Distraction 2 5y
+3 Where can I read about all the various roles in the industry? 1 5y
+3 Following up after applications 1 5y
+6 Job swap advice 1 5y
+6 Certified Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) from Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) 1 5y
+3 Path from IB to PE/HF? 1 5y
+12 Contractor to full time 1 5y
+12 Accept a job at a small boutique M&A firm? 1 5y
+31 Perfection on Superday 9 5y
+3 Did I Get It? 1 5y
+16 To CFA or not ? 9 5y
+12 Big 4 - jumping from Assurance to TAS as a long-term undergrad intern 1 5y
+21 The Thin Line Between Eager and Annoying 4 5y
+13 How do I Find a Summer Internship as a Freshman or is it too late? 4 5y
+13 Corporate Finance Phone Interviews 2 5y
+25 I'm a Failure 9 5y
+6 Transition out of Technology Consulting 1 5y
+50 Please Help: 8 Months Unemployed 45 5y
+14 Is it possible to pigeon-hole myself in an internship? 4 5y
+13 Headhunter call debrief 3 5y
+3 6 Tactics to Ease Your Job Search 1 5y
+12 Unsure of where to look next, and how to describe current industry - Alternative finance/lower MM/merchant cash advance 1 5y
+13 F200 Leadership Development Program vs. Deloitte 1 5y
+6 How To Get Rehired? 1 5y
+4 Which CPA firm? 4 5y
+9 Operations Role at Private Equity firm 1 5y
+17 Should I admit I was fired? 5 5y
+3 Applying to SA's as a final year? 1 5y
+12 What's the background check process in Goldman Sachs? 51 5y
+3 Sophomore Internship at International Office 1 5y
+38 Long notice period makes me unattractive to recruiters 27 5y
+9 Interviewed a month ago, still getting non-update emails 1 5y
+12 Citi Corporate Banking full time analyst 25 5y
+20 Cold e-mailed 100+ people - no responses (not my name is goldstein troll) 22 5y
+9 Lateral Switch from Audit to Investment Banking Feasibility? 1 5y
+13 Transparency with Headhunters 2 5y
+3 Wells Fargo Sophomore Leaders Conference 2019 2 5y
+1 Quit my job to Join Goldman Sachs before bonus numbers, Should I expect GS to cover for my 2018 bonus? 3 5y
+4 Which Email Should I Use When Applying for Jobs? 3 5y
+13 Asking an alum for an internship 4 5y
+3 ILTS Program 1 5y
+3 Best Way to Keep Track of IB Applications 1 5y
+9 Sales Coordinator? 1 5y
+3 What job would you recommend if I cannot get in IB? 1 5y
+12 Tear sheet presentation at interview? 1 5y
+5 Which Wsoasis course? 4 5y
+10 Choosing between IB vs AM vs institutional sales: first ever internship 7 5y

Career Advancement Opportunities

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • 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

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • 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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