Employee Review
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Good people, poor management
29 Jun 2022 - Product Specialist in Dublin, DublinRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Performance driven environment, can progress well if seen to delivery results. Excellent pension package. Like most banks, it has moved to 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home so flexible working but nothing above what other companies are offering.
Cons
Fantastically bureaucratic organisation, can be enormously difficult to get even simple changes made as layers and layers of approvals required. Public profile is very poor due to multiple ongoing financial scandals at the bank. Bank is still in cost cutting mode so poor feeling of job security.
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Other Employee Reviews
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Good, small team efficient at getting the job done
Cons
be prepared to work and get the job done.
- Former Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Usual big company mentality
20 Mar 2023 - Vice President in Jacksonville, FLRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Excellent benefits; fellow employees are generally very good to work with; interesting work depending on the particular job; opportunity to relocate of change jobs (after I bellieve 2 years in a job position)
Cons
Lots of regulatory and financial bad news over the years and lots and lots of layoffs and cutbacks. Like many companies they talk about client service and taking care of employees but really their first, last, and only motivation is $. They are always looking to transition jobs to cheaper markets if possible so from NY to Jacksonville and then on to India or the Philippines. There are generally never actually have enough employees to perform the job due to the focus on "doing more with less" so it can be stressful. However, you will find this same mindset and short term thinking generally in any big company; and there is opportunity to succeed and advance, so overall I would say it's normal business as usual for a large institution.
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