ECS Candidate's Guide
The Candidate's Guide to Elite Careers.
A short, structural read for students and candidates targeting Magic Circle and elite US law, bulge bracket investment banking, elite private equity, consulting and the adjacent global graduate careers. What the recruitment cycle tends to reward, in ECS's reading, the layers candidates commonly miss, and what the next decision is.
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Why families read this
Documented outcomes. Named clients. Invited sessions at Harvard, Yale and MIT.
"The strongest career strategist I have encountered - anywhere in the world."
Kristin Irish, Former Head of IB Campus Recruiting, UBS Investment Bank New York | Former Deputy Director of Career Development, Yale School of Management.
Named clients · Documented outcomes
Karam Kahlon
Exeter → Blackstone + HSBC
Vivek Edulakanti
UCL → BNP Paribas
Vivek Patel
Morgan Stanley
ECS is independent and unaffiliated with any firm or institution named in the handbook. Outcomes are candidate-specific and not guaranteed.