Employee Review
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Good place to work
Nov 4, 2022 - Analyst in Edinburgh, ScotlandRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Good benefits and opportunities for career advancement
Cons
No major drawbacks compared to elsewhere
Other Employee Reviews
- Current Intern★★★★★
1BLK mentality is strong
Mar 20, 2023 - Trading Assistant Co-op in Philadelphia, PARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Students of the Market mindset, encouraging and collaborative environment, strive to operational efficiency.
Cons
Similar bureaucratic environment to big financial institutions with hierarchical structure, but BLK is an innovative and fast paced firm that is committed to operational efficiency.
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
So-So company
Mar 17, 2023 - Portfolio Manager in San Francisco, CARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
-Prestige, good external options -Internal Mobility really great -Good Culture for Finance -Smart People and generally competent managers -Benefits really good, WLB on client facing teams great. Not great on investment teams
Cons
-Compensation is really below market -Inflexible. RTO really enforced -Lots of politics, big company problems -Out of touch senior management -Huge imbalance in terms of workload -Greenwashing
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