0 BAML QTrading vs Citadel FTAP 5 11y
0 Mid-level experience career question/advice 0 11y
+6 Summer Between Undergrad and Grad School 2 11y
0 How long before reaching out again? 1 11y
0 Duff and Phelps Interview (noob, pls halp) 4 11y
0 Prospects of a Finance Editor 2 11y
0 Do not have contacts in a firm 7 12y
0 Work for Free? 1 12y
0 Investment bankers go to Private Equity and Traders go to Hedge Fund ? (as Exit option) 1 12y
0 Veterans on Wall Street- Honoring and employing our Veterans 0 12y
0 Working during Master's to enhance marketability 0 12y
0 Graduating Senior, Need Advice 5 12y
+32 Trying to help a friend move to AM/HF - need advice 7 12y
+2 Private Equity Accounting Intern 2 12y
0 How to move from corporate finance to audit 0 12y
0 "Sensible" jobs in finance - DO THEY EXIST? 14 12y
0 WSO Internship: Reddit / Social Media (remote) 0 12y
0 Portfolio Management Analyst (F/O IB) 1 12y
+13 Long-term networking? 3 12y
+17 Carrer in Banking (Dont follow your heart) 6 12y
0 Advice for Non-target Junior 8 12y
0 Spring Internship for Postgraduate students? 0 12y
0 Missed a deadline for an event registration, how easy will it be to get in? 5 12y
0 Unsuccessful internship - how to position yourselve after it? 1 12y
0 Recruiter's Name Misspelled by Firm 1 12y
+12 GS TMT/GS MBD Growth Group 0 12y
0 How do I get a Job 4 12y
+26 Sending in fake resumes? 26 12y
0 What can I do a with a Economics and Statistics degree? 7 12y
+15 Suit for recruiter meeting? 12 12y
0 Tips for public IR consulting interview 1 12y
0 2nd Interview Round @ BlackRock 0 12y
0 Breaking into MBB or IB given my current background 2 12y
0 Mgmt consulting to IR? 0 12y
0 Deloitte Interview 0 12y
0 Prospective HF doing spywork on me? 2 12y
0 Should I work in the Finance department for my first job? 2 12y
0 Questions about a Site Visit at a BB 1 12y
0 Recent college grad career development advice 0 12y
0 Market making or trade support? 1 12y
0 reusing LOR 2 12y
0 Made contacts at banks, now what? 1 12y
0 Firm went into receivership 2 12y
+41 'Guaranteed To Break In' - Can I Claim My Money Back? 39 12y
0 Proactively following up for a interview 5 12y
+21 Well, time to go for it - Big 4 (non-Valuation) to IB Associate 11 12y
0 Casual meeting with BB analyst? 4 12y
0 Getting for every internship interview- what to do ( besides jumping off a bridge?) 14 12y
0 Exploratory/Informal Conversation 0 12y
0 Post-Graduation Strategy 2 12y
+19 Clearly cannot score BB or top-tier boutique, what are my options? 9 12y
0 DE Shaw Finance & Operations Intern 0 12y
0 Breaking into Private Equity or Hedge Fund Industry from Institutional Asset Management 0 12y
+16 Asset-Backed Securitization careers vs. IB 5 12y
0 Landing a job in IB w/ a different/unique background... 4 12y
0 Interview with Chubb Insurance 4 12y
0 Intern, undergrad, or MBA? 2 12y
0 Internships leading to IB? 7 12y
0 Equity Analyst Question... 3 12y
0 Get forwarded to HR, am I f**ked? 5 12y
0 Either an acceptance or a rejection after the final round interview 4 12y
0 BIg 4 worth it? 6 12y
+27 JOB OFFER RESCINDED 20 12y
+56 Make the Main Thing the Main Thing 23 12y
+101 Accepting Offer Then Reneging 152 12y
0 Is there a good website where IBD candidates can find mock interview partners? 1 12y
+18 Asking for direct contact 7 12y
0 Spoke with a MD, got promise for referral, no reply? 6 12y
0 Controversial Religious group on resume 12 12y
+11 Product control - any good? 12 12y
+19 Non-target college student at a loss. Please give me any advice you can. 12 12y
+42 Exploiting referral bonus for inside intel on lateral moves 9 12y
0 Operations Analyst @ GS vs Financial Analyst @ Tech company? 2 12y
0 Where to go? choose offers 6 12y
+37 Commitment to stay on, binding? Risks? 11 12y
0 What other cools jobs in finance are there besides trading (my opinion)? 2 12y
0 Cornell ILR to BB IBD? (Not allowed to transfer to AEM) 4 12y
+9 How to demonstrate tollerance for suffering without being an athlete? 9 12y
0 AM to Banking...The Big Jump 0 12y
+25 At Work Questions: Am I Wrong? 14 12y
+13 How significantly does a middle office position affect future job prospects? 2 12y
0 Any suggestions on my next move 5 12y
+124 Why is GPA so important in finance? 84 12y
+4 ACCEPTED A FULL TIME CITIGROUP ANALYST POSITION AND NEED HELP!!!!! 21 12y
0 blog for people to stay up on markets: Market Murmurs on wordpress - daily recaps and commentaries on the day's trades 0 12y
+16 Is never getting a job a good idea (pros/cons)? 13 12y
0 Which would you pick Neuberger Berman or Fitch Ratings 6 12y
+47 Why not skip the MBA and go back to school for Software Engineering? 27 12y
0 Is this a BO or MO role and is it worth taking up? 0 12y
0 health insurance after quitting / starting new job 0 12y
+14 Probability of becoming an Associate/Analyst 7 12y
+61 Goldman Sachs SA Accelerated 253 12y
0 in bay street, macgill mba is a good competitor? 2 12y
0 Double major or major + minor? 19 12y
0 Junior summer internship considerations for non-target business major 0 12y
0 Advice for a 3rd year undergrad? 2 12y
+11 Unemployed Graduate from Target 23 12y
0 Investment Banking from Ole Miss 1 12y
0 Applying at BBs 1 12y
0 Full-time OCR and internship in the same semester -- too much? 0 12y

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

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 03 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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  • Associates (57) $264
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  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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