Bank of America Reviews in Charlotte, NC Area

Pros

Great work life balance - opportunity to work from home!
Great maternity and paternity leave - 12 weeks paid leave!

Cons

It's a monster of a company - too big
Working from home & no face time with managers or execs=no room for moving up.

Pros

Was a good experience for a large corporation with endless opportunities for an MBA to apply his or her business knowledge.

Cons

There were on-boarding administration issues that slowed down the process of learning and networking. The company's large size can be a major disadvantage.

Advice to Senior Management

Take a strong commitment to treating the interns as well as possible.

Pros

Bank of America is one of it not the top bank to work for. Also, the salary is superior.

Cons

Lack of management, respect and recognition.

Advice to Senior Management

Need better people skills and better management.

Pros

Good salary and good retirement benefits

Cons

Change is always happening, never settled and no value given to high talent

Advice to Senior Management

stabilize the organization and promote high talent

Pros

- Benefits
- People
- Growth
- Flexibility
- Diversity

Cons

- Becomes siloed
- Over engineering of processes maks it tough to get tasks completed

Pros

Resources - tons of resources
pay and benefits are good

Cons

huge, sometimes impersonal "corporate culture"

Pros

Good Benifits Package and nice office space

Cons

Job security is an issue when the stocks goes down

Advice to Senior Management

Your main focus should be on your customers and your people

Pros

great vacation time, excellent benefits, consistent feedback about your performance and ways to improve your performance, can learn a lot about the business quickly, but will get pigeon-holed into roles

Cons

lower compensation than competitiors, limited opportunities for advancement, performance reviews vary by manager, and can be quite unfair or biased, lack of recognition for performance

Advice to Senior Management

Improve your management routines and the promotion of people within the bank.

Pros

Great place to grow in your career.
Your mindset is valuable
TRUE leaders inspire others

Cons

New cultures acquired thru mergers are killing the BOA Spirit
Constant re-structuring makes You & your work "unknown"
Constant changes are confusing for customers and associates.
Diversity is only for show

Advice to Senior Management

Acquire and value the culture of the company.
Give your best to the customers and associates that trust You everyday.

Pros

-work flexibility, good my learning program, business teams are good

Cons

-Bad management, Too much Micro Managing, Not enough performance improvement advise

Advice to Senior Management

Not open about changes within the organization