What firms in the space tend to travel more than others? Which firms would most likely make you travel internationally a lot? Was looking at firms that have offices in both NYC and LDN for a chance to get exposure to both cities.
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You have to travel pretty constantly in this job no matter the firm... if you want international travel would look for firms that have international portcos (more likely to be investing in international cos)
Used to love traveling work and thought it was so cool to fly first class / stay at 5 star hotels, but it gets old super fast… annoying to travel when you have a ton of work. Basically takes longer to do everything from a laptop or travel set up
Based on the most helpful WSO content, here are some insights regarding travel expectations for different firms:
Firms with Heavy Travel:
MBB Firms (McKinsey, BCG, Bain)
Investment Banking
Firms with Lower Travel:
International Travel:
Firms with Offices in Both NYC and LDN:
Considerations:
For more detailed insights, you can refer to the specific threads and discussions on Wall Street Oasis.
Sources: Some Thoughts on Managing Multiple Offers (Consulting / MBB), 20 Most Frequently Asked Questions - London Edition, Q&A: Strategy consulting Associate Partner offering career advice, Outside NYC/SF, how would you rate cities for finance/consulting/corporate opps?, Why would anyone willingly choose to live in NYC / SF / CHI?
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