Smart People but Tough Culture - Portfolio Associate PIMCO Employee Review

2.0
12 Oct 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Smart people Good learning place for investments Sponsors for CFA Engaged with industry leaders

Cons

Tough culture--don't expect people to be kind and patient Direct communication--sometimes yelling and cursing involved They don't care who you are they just care about your value and contribution to the firm Early hours (5am starting time) No upward career opportunity for Portfolio Associates

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2.0
1 Jul 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

good company and brand name recognition

Cons

bad culture, hierarchy, limited to no upward mobility

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