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Consulting Exit Opportunities

Discuss exit opportunities from consulting. Share open roles + referrals & insights on interview prep.

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  1. Manager

    KPMG recently hit me with the PIP or Career Transition option and I chose the latter. Gave me 90 days to search for a new role and I still get paid out my salary until my separation date. Something to...

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  2. works at McKinsey & Company

    I hear Accenture is going through tough times. Things are difficult at McKinsey as well. Losing talent everywhere. Recent graduates are not looking at McKinsey or Accenture as best careers. How long w...

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  3. Senior Associate

    Would you take a pay cut from $205K base to $180K base to go fully remote + can live wherever (from 2 days in office in NYC).

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  4. works at EY

    Thoughts on this exit leaving tech consulting as a Senior Manager with 10 years of experience going to a large bank. 240k base 30% bonus 50k equity 40k signing bonus

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  5. works at McKinsey & Company

    Got laid off three times in 3 years. Feel like I’ve developed some PTSD which I think will impact my chances of getting hired again. Also mentally suffering. First group PE couldn’t find a deal; 2nd g...

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  6. Senior Consultant

    Job search check-in: I've had 4 real interviews in the past 2 months (not phone screens). Made it to final round for 3. Two went with internal candidates, the third had me competing against a whole co...

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  7. Senior Consultant

    So does anyone who actually works at a major consulting firm (big 4 or MBB) or other top tier 2 firms have a good work life balance/realistic work expectations and semi-caring managers? Or is it reall...

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  8. works at Capital One

    Just left Capital One after the bulk of my time in Corp Strat, former AP at MBB. Great money, terrible experience. I was a highly paid slide writer. They promised great roles in the business and a p...

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  9. Manager

    if you just left PwC for reddit - 2 months in and you got an OpenAi offfer would you leave?

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  10. Manager

    Deciding between two offers — which would you take? Have been in consulting for the last ~7 years and looking for a change 1. Series C startup — Director role (~$240K cash comp; includes equity); ene...

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  11. Management Consultant

    Those who are job searching (either while employed or unemployed) — what’s working and what’s not? I’ve been really trying to network on LinkedIn, get referrals when possible, and hunt down hiring ma...

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  12. Senior Manager

    I’m interviewing with two companies. Let’s say I get an offer from both. What would you choose: Fintech: -significant pay raise (like, 100k salary raise) -I would increase my skills/new challenge -...

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  13. works at Deloitte

    Have an offer to go to a series B startup with about 200 total employees. Base comp 275k vs 215k at D. Up for SM this year (second try). Have a strong network. Debating whether slow and steady is the ...

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  14. works at PwC

    For those of you who may have excited later in your consulting career, Director/AP/SM levels, what were some of the reasons you left?

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  15. works at EY-Parthenon

    How’s the Deloitte comp looking.?!

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  16. works at Deloitte

    Bro...why am I in consulting? Saw an article Milbank and other law firms raised their entry level salaries for associates... Ranging from $235,000 for juniors to $455,000 for seniors.

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  17. Management Consultant

    Anyone left consulting to buy a business? I need advise on how you went about it.

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  18. works at Accenture

    What sites do people like to find job posting and roles to apply to? I use LinkedIn, is there something better?

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  19. Consultant

    Hi everyone, today is my last day at work due to being laid off.. and I’m just very sad so I’m looking for encouragement mostly. Not my first time being laid off, but still, I’m grieving and feeling l...

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  20. works at KPMG

    Director at KPMG 190k base. Annual bonus is basically all politics so can get anywhere from zero to 15k any year no matter my performance which is extremely frustrating. Prob 2 years to MD but not sur...

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