+8 Full time recruiting after graduating?! 3 1y
+8 should i even bother to continue networking/trying for ib 5 1y
+8 How do I repay people who've helped me in my career? 1 1y
+8 To th 2 1y
+8 I want to make the most money possible - LONDON/HK 25 1y
+8 Should i take a gap year for best IB chances? 3 1y
+8 How does lateraling work? 4 1y
+8 Moving to the US 3 1y
+8 Dress code for intro calls with headhunters? 5 1y
+8 Am I stupid? 3 1y
+8 Tell HR or wait till Background? 3 1y
+8 What banks are still running their recruiting processes? 2 1y
+8 UCL vs Warwick for High finance and Quant 2 1y
+8 Highest paying fully remote finance job? 6 1y
+8 Quant: path to a job in alternative data 3 1y
+8 How Long/Practical To Go BB Dallas --> NYC 2 11mo
+8 Need Advice on Recruiting Plans 2 6mo
+8 How important is GPA/Transcript post-grad? 2 6mo
+8 How much does an MSc improve recruitment odds? 4 6mo
+8 Oxford Maths - Rejected From All Springs, Couldn't Get Past HVs... 7 5mo
+8 Does Your LinkedIn Profile Affect Headhunter Outreach? 2 4mo
+8 Said "Deadass" in a super day, am I cooked? 6 4mo
+8 Bad Culture Fit 9 3mo
+8 Moving from a Developer to a Bank for Twice the Pay 2 3mo
+8 Interviewing for One Group but Interested in Another — Risky to Bring Up? 2 2mo
+8 Actuarial Science -> Vandy Econ 3 2mo
+8 Hit a lift instead of coffee chat? 3 2mo
+8 Frame Reason to Leave 2 2mo
+8 Are Certifications Becoming More Valuable Than Degrees in AI Careers? 3 1mo
+8 What's next for Canadian students wanting to make it to the US? 3 3w
+8 2.2hpa jr fall when submitting apps- realistic options for business 6 2w
+8 Macaulay Honors Baruch vs Cornell Dyson 6 1w
+8 Odds of Landing an IB role with STEM Designation in NY 4 3d
+7 KeyBank 8 19y
+7 Merrill Lynch - Summer internship to sophmores? 8 3y
+7 Yet Another Clothing Thread... 4 6y
+7 Is big4 TAS difficult to get into.. 13 17y
+7 Intern title? 13 17y
+7 $14000 just went out of my window.. :( 8 17y
+7 Weight of length of internship? 11 17y
+7 Morgan Stanley (10/21) IBD 9 16y
+7 Sawaya Segalas - Details? 27 5y
+7 How do PE firms verify GPA's? 17 8y
+7 pdf or word resume? 31 4y
+7 To which department did I apply? 4 6y
+7 Raymond James Interview Advice 12 6y
+7 First round interview VS Second round interview 9 16y
+7 Offer Decision Help: BAML IBD vs Oppenheimer M&A 4 6y
+7 Leaving the firm that you summer with 1 16y
+7 Vault Gold A/c holder - urgent help 3 16y
+7 Was I dinged? 10 16y
+7 "Personal" Contacts 18 4y
+7 The $1 Million question!! 6 16y
+7 KPMG interview for Senior Associate 4 15y
+7 BoA Quantitative Mangaement Program 10 7y
+7 Which adds more value CLient Associate or Business Development Analyst 0 15y
+7 Active Traders Wanted / Free Online Equity Trading Webinar - Need more capital to trade? 1 6y
+7 Best PM ever received on WSO asking for help 7 13y
+7 Alumni Saturation 6 15y
+7 Job Search strategy for Junior or Associate Level for Asset Management 4 15y
+7 Signs that you landed the job or not? 7 11y
+7 Need a paid job. Anything other than a McJob will do. 29 6y
+7 Can you help by reviewing resume. 6 15y
+7 My resume got posted on the internet 16 11y
+7 Morgan Stanley Finance Internship 6 15y
+7 super day offer rate 9 9y
+7 fortune 500 corp fin vs bb back office 8 10y
+7 Resume forwarded to HR from VP at BB 14 15y
+7 Best way to get a response? 1 15y
+7 DeSilva+Phillips: NY Boutique 7 6y
+7 Excel assessment test...?! 9 14y
+7 N 5 13y
+7 Should I ask former alumni to pass my resume? If so, what's the best way? 1 14y
+7 Career Change.. how to get a job in banking? 4 14y
+7 Piper Jaffray Phone Interview 8 14y
+7 Question about recommendations from a contact 2 14y
+7 How to follow up on an unanswered cold email 21 14y
+7 How necessary is the "Activities" section on a resume? 15 14y
+7 How to Ask for Salary 16 14y
+7 After the Interview 9 14y
+7 Where do you guys search for jobs 12 14y
+7 Should I ask.. Or is it gonna get me dinged? 10 14y
+7 Cold Call or E-mail Investment Banks? 4 14y
+7 Career path - Accountant at Johnson and Johnson 9 10y
+7 Networking Advice - Currently in DC for internship 1 6y
+7 How is full time recruiting looking like? 1 14y
+7 When to call again? 9 13y
+7 Chardan Capital Markets: internship or FT position? 10 5y
+7 London as foreigner 9 6y
+7 I have been trying to turn my life around. 4 13y
+7 Math GPA on CV 13 13y
+7 a - Same salary 10 10y
+7 BAML SA question 9 13y
+7 RBC Capital Markets IBD New York, BlackRock PMG New York, Oliver Wyman New York 13 6y
+7 Non-Traditional Paths to Success in Today's World 6 13y
+7 GPA Dilemma: real or fake transcript? 29 11y
+7 JPM IBD case study/role play 7 5y
+7 How to conduct a BG check on yourself? 9 9y
+7 Hair test 51 9y
+7 apply for job through doostang or linkedin? 11 13y

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  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
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  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
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