Challenging but opportunities abound for the right candidate - Anonymous employee Citi Employee Review

3.0
Aug 11, 2009
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Global opportunities abound and this is a great place to make things happen. If you get them to trust you then you can get far.

Cons

Bureaucratic and slow moving. lack of personal communication with HR and with upper management. loyalty lacking among team members. culture of abuse among the ranks in investment banking

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Pros

Great benefits and work/life balance if you're on the right team.

Cons

Having a bad manager dictates everything about your job. You will see no upward mobility or compensation improvement if you are under a poor manager.

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