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James P. Gorman
4,379 Ratings
Pros
"Work-life balance is good so far" (in 786 reviews)
"A very collaborative work environment" (in 608 reviews)
Cons
"Working hours extends till late night" (in 346 reviews)
"No Disadvantage for Morgan Stanley" (in 209 reviews)
Pros & Cons are excerpts from user reviews. They are not authored by Glassdoor.
- Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★Featured Review
Pros
Generally better management structure than other investment banks. Strong equity franchise (not so much for fixed income and credit).
Cons
Pay package is just average, and below market in certain departments. Very slow in adopting modern remote working business model.
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
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Well compensated, interesting and varied work
Cons
Long hours, 11-12 hour days a minimum
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
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Nice company to work at, decent pay, people are great
Cons
Work can be quite boring
Continue reading - Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
understanding each other, , good communication between collogue & customer
Cons
I didn't see anything downside of the management in Morgan
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Great management style, good level of co-workers + nice office environment.
Cons
Not too flexible Working from home.
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Benefits compare well to the market
Cons
Holidays are not very generous
- Former Employee★★★★★
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Some really smart and decent people work there.
Cons
Top heavy politics and not interested in helping you advance your career if you are not one of the favorites.
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
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Exposure, Good projects, Cultural diversity
Cons
No work life balance, long hours
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
good management and wok allocation
Cons
too much work and no direction
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Well known global franchise. Looks good on cv so it's often beneficial to leave as quickly as possible
Cons
No regard for staff wellbeing and bullying is almost encouraged by senior management. Toxic work environment overall.
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Morgan Stanley has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 14,274 reviews left anonymously by employees. 81% of employees would recommend working at Morgan Stanley to a friend and 79% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
81% of Morgan Stanley employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Morgan Stanley 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.
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