Credit Suisse – “Good work life balance, average pay, great private banking franchise”

Pros

Extremely well developed PB business with fantastic product platform and client offering. If you perform well, mgmt are flexible with your working hours. The services around the normal products, such as tax assistance, research etc are very good. If you are entering the industry, it is a very good place to start given its great education system and well rounded PB offering.

Cons

Dissapointing systems, innefficient back office, slow decision making process die to the bank's Swissness. Some political

Advice to Senior Management

Make PB leaner, focus on high performers, pay higher salaries and raise the standard on the people working in the bank.