I’m wondering if the Wall Street banking field has a lot of foreigners who speaks English as second language. Because I am. Would like to know the hiring attitudes towards ESL applicants.
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It hasn't been something I've seen dinged in the past, with the major caveat that your English needs to be fluent.
No one cares that it's a second language if no one can tell.
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