Applied online 2 months ago, not even a rejection email till now.Got an interview invitation with Deutsche bank though.

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: vbprogrammerQuoteOriginally posted by: BunnyLeQuoteOriginally posted by: vbprogrammerIf its the same group that I know about (& I don't think Lehman has many different equity groups) then,Lehman is starting a new group in equities and at this moment, I think there a...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: vbprogrammerIf its the same group that I know about (& I don't think Lehman has many different equity groups) then,Lehman is starting a new group in equities and at this moment, I think there are only a few people. In my opinion, your experience with Lehman shall be...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: korbabeMy experience which comes first hand/previously worked at barcap and they where the worst place i have ever been. Managers didn't have a clue what was going on but where get promoted over other more qualified people.exampleOne bright guy fixed up one of their bug...

I heard that Barcap has a zero-training policy...well, may not be true...

Lehman Brothers, BarCap and Credit Suisse offer graduate program for PhD Associates.For other banks, for instance, JP Morgan and Bank of America, they don't hire PhD quants through graduate program - they use recruiting agencies. But once hired, you should be placed as an Associate.

<t>What level were you at when you joined the bank two years ago? Most of the banks will offer entry-level PhD quants Associate position (Other than GS, at analyst level). If you are already at Associate level, why not stay here for 1 or 2 more years to get promoted to VP then move to HK?If you are ...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: playerQuoteI still have to be reimboursed for my flight and for the hotel.....When I was confirming the details of my interview over the phone (ie when, where who would I meeting etc) I then asked them would my travel expenses be reimbursed...after a one minute delay th...

QuoteOriginally posted by: Arnheimhuxley are con. no knowledge, no skills, bullshitting around all the time, ripping people off, unreliable, etc.0 points definitely!Can not agree with your more!

QuoteOriginally posted by: playerA friend of mine managedto get a job as a quant with basicpay of £80kHe has no expereince of working in finnce and has on C++ knowledge.B4 you ask he is an extremly talented physicist £80k as a starting salary, bullshit.

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: CitiVPHello quants - I was wondering what you thought of the recent trend to split upquants and quant developers into separate groups.Do they get paid as much as quants? Do quants feel threatened or glad they don'thave to do (real) development (as in Java/C++/OO systems...

QuoteOriginally posted by: DiskissWhat do you think of "We'll stay in contact through the HeadHunter" ?They felt they should avoid embarrassing you by not giving you direct feedback (that happened with me ).

<t>1) it is a typo; or2) you are too old compared with the 21-year-old young kids just out of school (I doubt this as it is a discrimination 4) in that firm, less experienced people are highly recognised. YOu join the firm with the title of ED, 1 year after you will be promoted to VP, and then Assoc...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: DCFC Do good headhunters typically ask these questions?P&D don;t.Obviously we want more names, but threatening newbies is simply wrong. It's simply not in tyour interest to give names of managersyou are currently interviewing with. Some HHs carpet bomb managers with...