+27 Big Four Career: Corporate Finance vs. M&A vs. Valuation 15 9y
+106 To All Freshman and Sophomores 25 9y
+12 Could Anyone Lend Me A Hand With This Networking Strategy, Please? 3 9y
0 City placement analyst programme (BO compliance focus). Advice needed 1 9y
0 Rejected after superday from company I loved 3 9y
+9 How to move to in-person meetings/continue relationship 4 9y
0 Background check double major 4 9y
0 Urgent: Choice between Two Offers due Tomorrow 0 9y
0 Phone interview request 2 9y
+27 DRW Trading Interview Questions 55 9y
+34 I'm a dude with long hair. Would I be able to get a job? 102 9y
+59 Transfer to Wharton, Is it worth it? 76 9y
+44 URGENT Duff & Phelps Valuation Analyst Interview Help 51 9y
0 From Retail Banking to Investment Banking? 22 9y
+1 Mentor needed 3 9y
0 Keep or throw out unrelated jobs 1 9y
+24 Is the rush over? 3 9y
0 GPA Listed 3 9y
+19 PNC Risk Management vs. JP Morgan Financial Analyst Development Internship 6 9y
0 Summer CS/IB Internships for HS/College? 0 9y
0 Job opportunity for an Operations Manager - Accounts Receivable in Derby, UK 0 9y
0 JPM Corporate Derivatives Marketing SA and Markets SA 0 9y
+15 Full Criminal History Exposed and In Search of Guidance 5 9y
0 AM Graduate Recruitment 2016 (BlackRock, StateStreet etc) 0 9y
+2 Credit Suisse HOLT Super Day 2016 2 9y
+20 Cornell Hotel vs Cornell Econ 14 9y
+20 Help deciding between PNC risk management and JP Morgan FADP internship 7 9y
0 First interview tips 0 9y
0 After 5 months, ask MD who rejected me to refer me to another group? 1 9y
0 What jobs do I have a shot at? 0 9y
0 BB M&A analyst to markets/quantitative role? 0 9y
+4 Networking at a Hedge Fund cocktail hour, any advice? 4 9y
+20 Career HELP 5 9y
+12 PwC Valuation vs EY Structured Finance 2 9y
0 MA Econ worth pursuing? 0 9y
0 Which job would you choose out of a top 20-30 MBA program? 3 9y
0 Career prospects of compliance internship 0 9y
0 Risk Management Summer Analyst Program & Career Growth in risk 0 9y
0 Picking between a PwC Advisory offer and GSAM Tech position 1 9y
0 FDLPs- am I too late? 0 9y
+35 D1 Athlete Fall Sport - Advice for interview scheduling conflicts 7 9y
0 What counts as "relevant experience" to IB? 0 9y
0 Veterans networking events and internships 0 9y
+21 Moving to NYC with no job? 14 9y
0 Non Business Student at a Target School- Interview Closing List 0 9y
0 Lateral move - compensation increase 3 9y
+7 Are the 1-2yr, 2+ or 3+ years of experience qualification requirments for entry level jobs serious? 4 9y
+26 Is reneging on a job offer due to your current employer beating their offer okay? 6 9y
0 Advice for LEAVING my bank to switch careers 0 9y
+7 Do MDs at blackstone have a different email format? 2 9y
+17 Big 4 Phone interviews 10 9y
+11 Advice on best way to renege an accepted offer with BB OPs due to accepting offer in Consulting 4 9y
0 Liberal Arts and the Bare Minimum 0 9y
0 GS Superday Follow-up Mistakes--Am I done with? 0 9y
0 Data science major 0 9y
0 When to Apply for Full-time positions coming out of school? 0 9y
0 Drop out of MS accounting and find whatever entry level job in finance 0 9y
0 Financial Due Diligence Internal Transfer Interview 1 10y
+8 follow up or wait? invitation to onsite after phone interview without confirmation email 2 10y
0 Cover Letter / Interview Advice 1 10y
+127 Banking doesn't pay enough? 57 10y
0 Pick Apart my Resume! (Please) 0 10y
+14 Background Check Questions... 2 10y
0 Offer from BB, second degree might not be finished as stated in resume. 2 10y
+13 Sleeper Soph SA options 6 10y
0 Advice on Investment Banking CV 0 10y
+16 Locus Analytics Interview 123 10y
+13 Can't think of an ethical dilemma - how to answer question? 16 10y
0 Why do you want to work in back office? 6 10y
+19 Explain low GPA on cover letter? 19 10y
+26 How does one get into Abraaj Capital in Dubai 23 10y
+57 Getting a job at Blackstone/KKR/TPG/other megafunds out of undergrad 77 10y
+11 What should I do if I miss a recruiter call? 47 10y
0 Resume: Grad School GPA On/Off? 12 10y
+31 What Do Corporate Treasury People at F500 Companies Do? 36 10y
+13 Citi Institutional Client Group (ICG) Analyst 20 10y
+119 Fraternities...Waste of Time or Potentially Helpful? 176 10y
0 How's UBS's Background Check ? 22 10y
+30 whether to start a CFA at the age of 35...? 25 10y
+17 Certifications from Microsoft and Bloomberg: Helpful? 13 10y
0 Investing w/ high CAPEX or high change in nwc 1 10y
+12 Not Invited to OCR but still have a shot at IBD SA? 5 10y
0 Sophomore at a non/semi-target -- give up on IBD/S&T for this summer and go for a PE/HF/WM role? 1 10y
0 BlackRock Corporate Strategy Summer Analyst 0 10y
+7 The interviewer replied "All the best, XXX" to my Thank-You note? 1 10y
0 MSF for free or Semester at Sea? 0 10y
+40 Going from law firm to hedge or private equity fund 19 10y
0 Corporate Development - no offer - no feedback - irresponsive 3 10y
+42 Do Bankers love hungry non-target students? 24 10y
0 Negotiating Salary with one Big 4 to Another 4 10y
+7 Can I leave off college I attended for 1 year before transferring to another school? 13 10y
+11 summer internship advice 4 10y
0 Fall 2016 Case Competitions 0 10y
+10 Reneging Offer Hours After? 3 10y
+135 Shitty Networking 101 34 10y
+16 "Cultural Fit" during Internship -> Possible Graduate Offer -- What if most people like me but 1-2 people don't? 4 10y
+1 Internship offers - makena, walgreens, cardinal health 1 10y
+6 Why can't employers just spend 10-20 minutes teaching you how the job works? (For jobs with experience requirements) 0 10y
+7 Not sure why my networking emails are getting returned, help!! 7 10y
+63 New Goldman Recruiting Process 87 10y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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