Joining MS as a WM operations analyst; any chance i could internally move to ibd within a yr or two ?

Pretty straightforward in the title. Will be working at MS as an WM operations analysts and was wondering if anyone’s heard of or personally been through trying to move internally to IBD at MS.

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