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    Danske Bank Reviews

    Updated July 18, 2017
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    Thomas F. Borgen
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    83 Employee Reviews

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    Pros

    • Excellent team driven ethos, support from managers and great work life balance (in 16 reviews)

    • Transportation Facilities including pickup and drop , flexible work hours (in 7 reviews)

    Cons

    • As an intern I was entitled to a little bit boring tasks, but there was probably a potential to grow if I stayed for a longer period (in 3 reviews)

    • You need to be good in Danish or at least understand the language to feel better in work surroundings (in 4 reviews)

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    1. "Pretty good place to work"

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      • Culture & Values
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      • Senior Management
      Former Employee - Vice President in New York, NY
      Former Employee - Vice President in New York, NY
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Danske Bank full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Good at bonds, FX, rates

      Cons

      Less good at investment banking

      Advice to Management

      de-centralize decision making

    2. "Great place to work"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      Pros

      Professional environment, great management staff, good career opportunities, great pay if you are good.

      Cons

      Can be sometimes little bureaucratic , but nothing too bad. If you love to work for a really big firm, this is the place

      Advice to Management

      Keep on rocking!

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    3. "General review"

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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Senior Operations Officer in Vilnius (Lithuania)
      Current Employee - Senior Operations Officer in Vilnius (Lithuania)
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Danske Bank full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Skilled and smart team; variety of internal and external trainings; great possibilities to achieve personal and teams' goals.

      Cons

      Sometimes the decisions are being made too slowly and too late.

      Advice to Management

      To put more trust onto the employees and help them implement their ideas, that are going to improve the daily routine process.

    4. "Good employer"

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      • Senior Management
      Former Employee - Customer Advisor in Belfast, Northern Ireland (UK)
      Former Employee - Customer Advisor in Belfast, Northern Ireland (UK)
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Danske Bank full-time (More than 5 years)

      Pros

      Work with great people
      Challenging work at times
      Good place for personal development

      Cons

      Depending on role work can sometimes be a bit boring at times
      For the responsibility and work you are not paid accordingly

    5. "Software engineer"

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      Current Employee - Software Engineer in Vilnius (Lithuania)
      Current Employee - Software Engineer in Vilnius (Lithuania)
      Recommends

      I have been working at Danske Bank full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Interesting projects, latest technologies, good salary, other perks: gym, game rooms, local canteen that offers cheap and good quality food

      Cons

      Employment procedures are tough .

    6. "Leading Bank in Denmark"

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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Senior Vice President in Copenhagen (Denmark)
      Current Employee - Senior Vice President in Copenhagen (Denmark)
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Danske Bank full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Great CEO with visions and warmth - a person to follow. competent management, high focus on the digital agenda and customer journey. Nordic and somewhat European presence,

      Cons

      Old culture still exists with high seniority on management positions. Change readiness is lower Ryan the willingness. High focus on customers - employees less prioritized.

    7. Helpful (2)

      "Would not recommend to anybody!"

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      Current Employee - Operations Officer in Vilnius (Lithuania)
      Current Employee - Operations Officer in Vilnius (Lithuania)
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Danske Bank full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      I have the best teammates in my carreer so far.

      Cons

      Senior management, salary, team leader, procedures.

      Advice to Management

      Listen to what your employees are saying, their notices.

    8. "Sr AP specialist"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee in Vilnius (Lithuania)
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee in Vilnius (Lithuania)
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Danske Bank full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Great company to work, informal environment, cares about employees, good bonus, possibilities to grow, lot of trainings, good health insurance package

      Cons

      comparably low salary, the raise is very moderate - a few percents only even with good results

    9. "Chief Consultant"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Danske Bank full-time

      Pros

      Great colleagues and work life balance

      Cons

      long decisions by management is an issue

      Advice to Management

      decentralize decisions

    10. "Flexible job with interesting tasks"

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      • Culture & Values
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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Software Engineer in Brabrand (Denmark)
      Current Employee - Software Engineer in Brabrand (Denmark)
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Danske Bank full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Flexible work schedule and uses modern technologies.

      Cons

      Hard to integrate with legacy systems.
      Not optimal if you are ambitious.

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