+81 Career From Engineer to Finance - Help Wanted 76 8y
+9 Is it true that 90% of Harvard Business Grads are unemployed? 19 8y
0 Robert Half Internional (NY) 1 8y
+49 Most difficult business majors 46 8y
+15 Career Transitions for Financial Sales 2 8y
+85 Hair Drug Test for Job 28 8y
0 NY recent graduate, FT Big 4 or Off-Cycle intern at IBD boutique 3 8y
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0 Delete 0 8y
+25 Going from K Street to Wall Street 3 8y
0 Advice Needed: Asset Management vs. Government - Plus guidance how to break into AM 0 8y
0 Lazard DC Office got info anyone?? 11 8y
0 Harvard HBX CORe 1 8y
+14 GPA cutoff 5 8y
+7 Will my poor decisions effect my chances of getting a job? Subscribe to this Discussion 2 8y
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+18 Next job change 10 8y
0 Transition to IB Analyst from Structured Finance 0 9y
+27 Is there any hope with a 3.0? 41 9y
0 Do I have a chance? 1 9y
0 LLM graduate looking for securities regulation compliance jobs 2 9y
+17 Computer Science Major @ UPenn. Is consulting/finance an option? 8 9y
+7 Rutgers NB Honors College vs UIUC 2 9y
+15 Kelley vs Tepper 7 9y
+18 Which offer to accept this summer? MF, HF, or Fed? 7 9y
0 Senior Economics Major w/ Concentration in Finance from Bucknell Panicking 0 9y
0 Taking master degree(s) to break into IBD? 2 9y
0 CRE Finance to HBS then ? 0 9y
0 Switching from Economic Litigation Consulting to Investment Banking 5 9y
+38 Second Bachelor's Degree? 48 9y
+21 Is Carnegie Mellon Tepper undergrad a target for IB? 28 9y
0 Trading Firms in DC 2 9y
+63 Colleges for iBanking 82 9y
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+15 UPENN CAS? 21 9y
0 Which Finance jobs/careers are less quant-heavy? 7 9y
+46 Cornell AEM or Georgetown Econ for Wall Street jobs? 56 9y
+46 Williams vs Dartmouth 40 9y
+6 How to go through Dartmouth corporate recruiting with low GPA 5 9y
+168 UChicago for ibanking 120 9y
0 Seeking grad school and career advice 2 9y
0 APAC VS United States for front office roles??? HELP!!! 0 9y
0 Compliance analyst position 2 9y
0 What should I learn next? 0 9y
0 Big 4 Audit to CFO? 3 9y
+20 Bates/Colby College - IBD / Top Internships 8 9y
+10 Gap Year (military transition) 2 9y
0 SA Panic Time Yet? 0 9y
0 Commonfund In-person interview 2 9y
+29 Which Undergrad 12 9y
+159 Q&A: Non-Target --> BB BO --> BB ECM 54 9y
0 Offer in federal consulting but determined to break into finance 1 9y
0 Small Liberal Arts College Student Looking To Hit Investment Banking And Curious About Paths To Other Industries 8 9y
0 GS NY ER Phone Interview 0 9y
+59 Transfer to Wharton, Is it worth it? 76 9y
0 Summer CS/IB Internships for HS/College? 0 9y
+20 Cornell Hotel vs Cornell Econ 14 9y
+20 Help deciding between PNC risk management and JP Morgan FADP internship 7 9y
+21 Moving to NYC with no job? 14 9y
+11 Advice on best way to renege an accepted offer with BB OPs due to accepting offer in Consulting 4 9y
+57 Getting a job at Blackstone/KKR/TPG/other megafunds out of undergrad 77 9y
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 9y
+42 Do Bankers love hungry non-target students? 24 9y
+12 Will I Make It? 4 9y
0 Graduating A Semester Late? 3 9y
0 Finding IB Summer Internship in SF from Wharton 0 9y
0 Changing careers from engineering to finance 8 9y
0 IBD in Hong Kong for MSF student 6 9y
0 Interest Section and Extra Courses on Resume 2 9y
+33 Mensa for Networking? 59 9y
0 Junior Off-Cycle Internship 2 9y
+11 Low GPA, junior summer internship? Help?? 3 9y
0 Phoenix Arizona? 11 9y
+108 MSF -->> Big 4 Valuation Q&A 45 9y
+289 More classics from resumes/cover letters 189 9y
+11 How Is Ph.D in Economics Treated In Investment Banking? 9 9y
+11 Investment Banking vs Dentistry? 4 9y
+21 Is Baruch College recruited for credit risk/ risk management from BB IB? 5 9y
0 Accounting + Tech start-up to IB/Portfolio Management 3 9y
0 Help. What should I study? 2 9y
0 Why does Wall Street make love to engineering schools. 8 9y
0 CFA® Class 4 9y
+13 my experneice with WSO resume editing 1 10y
+7 Will this be regarded well as a sophomore internship???! 3 10y
+12 Is Wall Street Right for Me? 4 10y
+2 Future Investment Banker 4 10y
0 Analyst - AVP salary 3 10y
+3 Ivy League Inflated GPA vs UC GPA 3 10y
+13 Starting to Lose Faith (Pick-me-up/Advice?) 4 10y
0 NYU or Cornell? 16 10y
+96 Why YOU Should Take the CFA® - What it Takes 100 10y
0 Liberal Arts Student (Middlebury), Standing out for Sophomore Summer internship 0 10y
0 Engineering after finance? 2 10y
+16 No experience, Economics degree, graduating in May 10 10y
0 Target School - Cornell 4 10y
0 SCB Quant Research - Second round 0 10y
0 Need Advice - Currently a junior majoring in accounting 10 10y
+12 Need some serious advice - New to IB, ER industry 6 10y
0 Looking for advice - Following experience 2 10y

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
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