Singtel Reviews in Singapore, Singapore Area

Pros

Nice colleagues, few politicking ones

Cons

too much bureacracy. It's like working in a big factory

Pros

Nice benefits
A lot of things to learn as of now

Cons

Very little team bonding activities

Advice to Senior Management

Look at my cons..

Pros

big company
no micro management or so it seems
somewhat job security, may be not
some feed back were given
convenient location

Cons

the upper management are incompetent
and mercenary
and profits obssessed.
the middle management not any better.
communica tion cut off between each level and department.
color of the skin and religion counts.

Advice to Senior Management

go start to buy an apartment unit in the abyss of hell,
if you not a part time employee.
miserable company.

Pros

It's a well known MNC.
It has good reputation and network with other telcos.
The people are nice and helpful.

Cons

No centralised workplace.
The pay package and benefits are not very attractive.
Very far away from my home.
Have to sometimes work overtime.

Advice to Senior Management

Think of ways to retain people in the backoffice too don't just foucs on the front office people only. Without back office operation, business will still suffer.

Pros

Location in somerset. Number 1 telco in Singapore and we got the iPhone first

Cons

The senior and junior officers needs to be revamped and if there is a minimum wage SingTel wouldn't meet it.

Advice to Senior Management

Please treat your junior officers fairly and recognize their hard work and give promotion to them.

Pros

Easy tasks, reporting to work is made easy due to rules and procedures in placed.

Cons

No career progressions. Looked down upon and many inter-departmental conflicts.

Advice to Senior Management

They need to care more about part-timers.

Pros

forward looking telco that understands that staying as a telco is not enough and need to quickly diversify.

Cons

middle management that's resistant to change

Advice to Senior Management

renewal of leadership needs to happen at every level.

Pros

Good name in the industry... easy to get placement elsewhere.
good bonus.

Cons

Many departments and many departments.
Decision making process is slow

Advice to Senior Management

none

Pros

This is a great place in terms of range of options that you can work within SingTel considering it is such a big company

Cons

The mindset of the bulk of the workforce is quite old and outdated - lot of effort goes in getting work done quickly

Advice to Senior Management

A wave of culture change needs to happen, also they must look at customer experience issues more closely and objectively

Pros

Market leader
professional culture
Salary
Benefits
working environment

Cons

Politics
HR problem
PRocess
working places
no need to travel

Advice to Senior Management

should expand the biz to china or asia pacific
a lot of lazy ppl here,
fired those "talking" ppl... and they used to managing matter (i dont mean managing well) instead get it done, make it happen!!!