BlackRock Reviews in Edinburgh, Scotland

Current Employee – been working at BlackRock full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Lot's of work coming to edinburgh office, moving to a new larger building.
The company is working hard to buy back it's own stock.
You can learn a lot while here.
They support a lot of charity work

Cons – Being part of a successful team just gets more work dumped on you with little notice.
Senior managers and managers want to look good to their superiours by taking on parts of the business from other offices without actually speaking to you.
Blankrock have taken over BGI and lost oa large portion of the BGI knowledge.
Systems are lacking

Advice to Senior Management – Hire more Staff in London and Edinburgh not Gurgon.

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

Current Employee – been working at BlackRock full-time for less than a year

Pros – free atmosphere, good opportunity, wonderful culture

Cons – some of my friends even did not hear about BLK!....

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

Current Employee – been working at BlackRock

Pros – Brand and work life balance

Cons – Poor performance development and promotion criteria is not trasparent

Advice to Senior Management – N/A

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend