Career Advice

Receive expert career advice to help you navigate your professional journey, develop essential skills, and achieve your career goals. Explore tips on career growth, personal branding, and staying competitive in a fast-evolving job market.

June 2025
What to Do When You Receive a Counter Offer 

There are a multitude of factors to consider and questions to ask when presented with a counter offer. This guide will help you weigh the pros and cons to ultimately help you make the best decision for you and your career.

June 2025
Searching Smarter Podcast: Europe Market Moves 

From front-office compensation to return-to-office expectations, this episode offers timely insights for both hiring managers and candidates navigating a changing landscape.

May 2025
What is Driving Finance & Accounting Hiring Right Now? 

Anthony McCann shares how the Finops function is evolving within financial services, what’s driving hiring trends, how compensation stacks up, and why candidates in finance and accounting are increasingly focused on long-term growth.

May 2025
Investment Management Market Trends Revealed 

Nick Saglimbene joins Searching Smarter to break down 2025 hiring trends, bonus sentiment, and private credit growth in investment management.

May 2025
Beware of Recruitment Scams: What You Need to Know 

Learn how to spot and avoid recruitment scams targeting professionals in the financial sciences & services industry.

June 2024
Best Cities for Quantitative Analyst Jobs 

Discover the best cities for quantitative analyst jobs, based on salary, demand, and lifestyle. Learn about London, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore & Chicago.

May 2025
How Fintech Firms Can Attract Top Talent in 2025 

Listen as Isabel Ceniza, Director - HFT/Prop/Hedge Fund, FinTech, and Crypto Recruitment discuss salary changes in tech, how return-to-office policies are impacting retention, and what hiring teams need to know about candidate priorities in the fintech market.

May 2025
The Shifts Shaping Hiring in Insurance & Actuarial 

In this mini episode of Searching Smarter, Nicole Mahoney discusses insights from the 2025 Talent Report, tailored to the insurance and actuarial sector - from how bonuses might be affecting attrition to industry disruptions and future trends.

May 2025
The Biggest Factors Driving Risk Market Moves 

Backed by data from the latest Talent Report, this discussion covers compensation trends, mobility shifts, and the rising demand for risk talent across key cities in the USA.

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