+10 Final Year at University and NO Finance Work Experience..help please 2 12y
0 Would a Bsc in Chemical/Medical Engineering be better than a Bsc in Economics be more useful in breaking in Investment Banking 2 12y
0 What are typical starting offers for software engineering at small Prop Trading companies? 10 6y
0 Beating a Pre Employment Drug Test 8 13y
0 Cold Calling For Job 4 13y
0 Trading Behavioral Question 4 12y
0 Blackrock Global Consultant Relations 2 5y
0 BGC Partners / Cantor Fitzgerald any thoughts? 4 12y
0 Emailing a final follow up 3 13y
0 BOOM 3 12y
0 lazard convertible securities 8 10y
+12 Accenture or Capital One or JPM Tech 10 12y
0 help fuqua duke 4.5 yrs acc/finance 3 6y
0 Career in asset management/fund management with an unrelated degree. 0 13y
+17 Need to work in Moscow. Any suggestions based on my skillsets 16 6y
0 Meeting with VP at HR (Capital Markts) 0 13y
+24 Best Excel Crash Course ??? 34 5y
0 f50 finance intern soph summer ->IBD SA Junior Summer (possible?) 3 13y
0 SUGGESTION NEEDED: summer S&T analyst, FT job? 1 12y
0 Will I be out of line? 1 6y
0 Linkedin Job Seeker Plus 16 12y
+19 Interviewed with GS, got all questioned answered, no offer 9 13y
0 How to Suss Out Your Prospective Employer? 2 13y
0 did i come off as sexist during a interivew 9 10y
0 Job Search Advice - Senior at a non-target 8 10y
+13 Withdraw from class to attend superday 19 8y
0 Bulge Bracket Referral Hook Up 5 13y
+9 Bruised before meeting a BSD 11 11y
0 Go back for same interview? 3 13y
0 Lack of Feedback 5 13y
+19 Recent Ivy Grad, BUT.... 9 6y
0 Proper HR protocol 5 13y
0 PwC Virtual Office Audit Support Data Analyst Second Interview (2nd Excel Test Help!) 3 10y
0 Duff & Phelps: Stepping Stone? 4 12y
0 Smaller Prop Shops 1 13y
0 BULLSHIT: Unpaid Internships Requiring School Credit 14 13y
0 Will I need an MBA to achieve my goal? 1 6y
0 Should I put a scanned signature on my cover letter? 7 13y
0 Advice: Disillusioned grad student wants to quit and enter the financial industry 2 13y
+9 Interviewing with a black eye 29 13y
+10 Bank of America - Market Risk Analyst Program (MRAP) Interview 9 9y
0 Vacation in Europe or Keep Applying? 1 6y
0 Working as technology analyst at a bank vs software engineer at technology firm 1 6y
0 deleted............... 1 11y
0 Heard back from Goldman Sachs SA early application? 5 13y
+8 Baird IBD vs GS IMD FT 11 13y
0 Awkward Email 8 13y
0 Summer analyst/ intern 1 6y
+21 Big 4 question 12 6y
+4 fired from unpaid internship 8 13y
0 Here`s my strategy 6 13y
0 Setting up informational interview when unable to make face to face or phone contact 1 13y
0 When do SA positions appear on career database 2 6y
0 advice on getting internship? 4 6y
0 how about Valuation Risk Group in investment banking 0 6y
+10 GE Capital Investment Analyst Position 1 13y
0 Meeting or emailing one of the most influential Banker in your country. 6 13y
0 Can't break in 12 13y
0 Need some advice or tips of where/how to start my career. 4 13y
0 Should I apply for internships or new analyst roles? 2 13y
0 How does recruiting work after graduating college/starting work? 2 13y
+9 Economic Consulting Superday -- Anyone Have Some Tips? 12 13y
0 Resume Critique - Applied to a list of about 200 IBs 5 10y
0 Confused over lateral? 2 13y
0 Tried to go in for the kill, but nothing. Anything else that can be done from here? 3 13y
0 Edward Jones Rotational Development Program 5 13y
0 Seattle Networking 2 6y
0 "What do you want to get out of your association with XYZ Company?" 1 13y
0 Cold call networking questions 3 13y
0 Should International students apply an internship position for a company will not give sponsor in the future? 3 13y
0 How to follow-up? 3 13y
0 Bulge Bracket Internship Possible? 3 12y
0 Spy on Your Interviewer - easy, inexpensive and discreet 2 13y
0 What's special about Barcalys Cap? 5 13y
0 Take Control of Your City 2 13y
0 prudential finance intern interview 1 13y
0 HSBC Global Markets (S&T, Debt Capital Markets) Interview 2 6y
0 Goldman Operations or Deloitte Advisory? 4 13y
+16 Just left Retail Brokerage field to get into HF - Looking/Internship 4 6y
0 Need Help on Career Advice- Long-Term Goal Distress 3 13y
0 Just passing all 4 exams of CPA 6 13y
+18 Leveraging and Leaving 15 13y
0 Networking Advice - Went to a BB informal networking event 6 7y
0 Where to apply? 2 13y
0 Confused about OCR situation 4 13y
0 Responding to email about internship 1 13y
0 Please help me develop a plan to get a one of the mid-level finance roles that are popping up in my hometown. 1 6y
0 Moody's NYC Interview 0 6y
0 quant salary negotiation? 7 13y
+4 international DUI 11 13y
+11 Energy Rodeo 2014 - Jan 25,2014 12 12y
0 Best places to start financial career? 4 6y
0 GPA conversion for resume 5 6y
0 Do Coverletters get read? GS and Cdn Banks 3 6y
0 Do any UK non-target students want to give inspiring anecdotes? 2 13y
0 GPA vs Job experinece Need Advice 6 13y
0 Need an ADVICE to get a job as a trader!! 4 6y
0 Asking for your job back? 3 6y
0 Getting screwed by the background check.... 4 8y
0 Abroad Fall Senior Yr and want to work in IB - Changed my mind 1 6y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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