Winter 2024-2025 Hiring Trends
Companies are leveraging agile recruiting methods and just-in-time hiring this year, evaluating needs on a rolling basis and adjusting their plans as they move through the recruiting cycle. In this competitive market, it’s crucial to apply …
See Part 1, where I share more tips.
1. What resources did you find most helpful at Sloan during your recruiting journey?
The Career Development Office: Like a Sherpa, But in a Suit
The Career Development Office (CDO) is the …
Master’s Graduation Class: Feb 2025
Undergraduate School and Major: BA in Economics, Trinity College Cambridge
Incoming Job Title: Quant Trading Analyst, DRW
1. Can you share your understanding of what quant trading involves and how it differs from other areas, …
By Perseverance (‘Persy’) Patsika, MBA ’25 | MBA Career Peers
On October 29, 2024, MIT Sloan CDO hosted a session called “LinkedIn & AI for Job Searching: 10X Your Chances of Success” with former LinkedIn insider and early OpenAI partner, Jeremy …
Q: Before diving into your global career journey, can you share a bit about your early experiences that set you on the path to project finance and eventually founding your own company?
A: I grew up in Feltre, a small …
Q. With 24.1% of last year’s MIT Sloan class entering technology roles [1], which emerging technologies provide accelerators for the career trajectories of the MIT readership?
A. (Meyerson) While AI has and continues to be a hot topic across the …
Q. After consulting (33.7%), technology (24.1%) and finance (19.9%), your vertical secured the next highest percentage of MIT Sloan’s class of 2023 graduates (5.8%)[1]. As you have worked across various sized firms, including your role as President of Merck’s …
By Karishma Sewaramani, MBA ’24
Transitioning from a career as a practicing Oncologist in India to being a Senior Product Manager at Onc.AI has been a remarkable journey. I discovered that it’s not always necessary to follow the conventional career …
Congratulations to Cristobal Errazuriz, MBA 2024, on securing a full-time position as an Investment Associate at Actis, a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure! Cristobal brings five years of robust experience in the financial industry, most recently in investment banking …
By Javier Bello Medina, MBA ’24
See Part 1 for my key lessons learned navigating a career pivot into product management.
I decided I want to pursue PM! What do I do now?
The below items are ideal to do …
By Javier Bello Medina, MBA ’24
Pivoting into Product Management
Ever had that “I want to do that!” moment, only to read a job description and think, “Do I need a time machine to go back and switch majors, or …
