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Standard Chartered Bank
3.5 of 5 277 reviews
www.standardchartered.com.hk Hong Kong, Hong Kong 5000+ Employees

Standard Chartered Bank Reviews

Updated Jun 6, 2013
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3.5 277 reviews

                             

95% Approve of the CEO

Standard Chartered Bank Group CEO Peter Sands

Peter Sands

(145 ratings)

81% of employees recommend this company to a friend
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Good environment, smart people

Anonymous Employee (Former Employee)

I worked at Standard Chartered Bank

ProsWork in a very dynamic environment and can always experience new things. Very exciting in the financial industry. Very organized and friendly people.

ConsSometimes you need to push more to get the job done. This is a common thing in a large company I guess. Too many people below you and above you.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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Associate, Client Origination and Coverage

Anonymous Employee (Current Employee)

I have been working at Standard Chartered Bank full-time for more than 3 years

ProsGrowing platform with plenty of opportunities in China, SEA and India

ConsConservative in nature, good for down market, not-so-good for recovering market

Advice to Senior ManagementBe more diversified and inclusive

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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Good for Learning

Anonymous Employee (Current Employee)

I have been working at Standard Chartered Bank full-time for less than a year

ProsGood place to learn the ropes

ConsNone so far from what i can see

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Very Good

Anonymous Employee (Former Employee)

I worked at Standard Chartered Bank

ProsEmployee Friendly,Good place to work

ConsPoor Paymasters, staff shortage in service team

Advice to Senior ManagementInclude flexi timings for woman

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nice place to wrok

Anonymous Employee (Current Employee)

I have been working at Standard Chartered Bank as a contractor for more than a year

Prosnice work culture
no long working hours
personalized
good mix of culture and nationalities

Consconservative in approach
slow in process

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Internship

Anonymous Employee (Former Employee)
Singapore (Singapore)

I worked at Standard Chartered Bank as an intern for less than a year

ProsNice location of the office at MBFC
Exposure to different facets of WB department

ConsLack of a structured internship programme compared to other banks

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Good bank to work For.

Anonymous Employee (Former Employee)

I worked at Standard Chartered Bank

ProsStable, with highly skilled employees

ConsLimited presence in Europe, most activities are based in Asia, Africa and Middle east

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very challenging work envoirnment,

Assistant Manager (Current Employee)
Mumbai (India)

I have been working at Standard Chartered Bank for less than a year

Proslots of space to grow your career,seniors and management take keen interest in the processof career growth of the employees, and also have a mentoring plan.

Conshighly stressful along with long working hours

Advice to Senior Managementtry and do something about the cons stated

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A good learning experience

Banking Associate (Current Employee)
Karāchi (Pakistan)

I have been working at Standard Chartered Bank full-time for less than a year

ProsMake an impact, competitive, good salary

Consvery short rotation duration; less accountability

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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great culture

International Graduate (Former Employee)
Shanghai, Shanghai (China)

I worked at Standard Chartered Bank as an intern for less than a year

ProsAll International Graduates trained at one location.

ConsDo not sponsor work visas.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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