Post Analyst options for S&T analysts

What are the options typically available to those who don't make it to associate or decide it isn't for them? Is lateraling over to other roles within a bank possible? Do management consulting or big 4 firms scoop you up? It seems that Bankers have nearly limitless job security and prospects, is the same true for traders and salespeople?

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