+28 My Crazy Success Story! 17 11mo
+89 Time to hang it up... 12 1y
+373 What investment banking is in simple words and my story 149 1y
+143 Sincere thank you to the WSO Community 60 1y
+17 Thanks WSO: Mid-Career Non-Banking to Top Performer at Top BB 1 3y
+160 The Unconventional path to IB/PE (Q&A) 22 3y
+18 Non Target Advice 12 3y
+45 Strange Success Story: from Philosophy Major to the Buy Side in 4 years 12 3y
+56 Part 2- Finally Got It - Top MM Offer- Thank You WSO 28 3y
+167 Quit the Rat Race and Attempting a Comeback, Here's my Advice 51 3y
+12 The Most Unbelievable True Story: From Warehouse Associate in January to FO S&T in March. Buckle In... 1 3y
+146 How finance saved and gave me a life 56 3y
+80 Non-target -> 3 Superday Rejections -> Dream FT AM Offer 13 3y
+18 A long story to motivate others 8 3y
+73 My Story (A Thank You Card to Patrick and the Team) 20 3y
+66 Graduating Today 29 3y
+12 Middle Office IB role in Eastern Europe to a ... Gulfstream G650 1 3y
0 Thanks SA Offer ! 7 3y
+17 What I learned 4 3y
+30 Non Target & No Internships to Target with Multiple Offers 7 3y
+10 what is important to me 3 3y
0 Is something bad going to happen to me if I won’t share knowledge? Or Why is sharing knowledge with others good thing to do? 0 3y
+33 Thanks WSO! +non-target break in story 20 3y
+119 Use Thanksgiving to Set 2017 Goals 27 3y
0 UG Junior Finance advice 5 3y
0 SA offer accepted! 5 3y
+30 Finally a Gas Trader 9 7y
0 First year gets it! 18 11y

Career Advancement Opportunities

March 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. (++) 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 03 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

March 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 18 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.8%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 03 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

March 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

March 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (19) $385
  • Associates (86) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (13) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (202) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (144) $101
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