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OCBC Securities

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Long hours, low starting salary - Executive OCBC Securities Employee Review

2.0
Feb 9, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Basic medical and health benefits Opportunity to venture into better portfolios if your boss likes you

Cons

Leave is balloted during popular times of the year Long hours - weekdays and even weekends (asked to help at events happening every weekend for months during pre-covid times) Unappreciative bosses Old timers not doing their work and pushing it to newbies and bosses even allow and support that

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2.0
Nov 17, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Exposure to real product and UAT work across multiple functional areas. Opportunity to collaborate with different squads and external vendors Hands-on involvement in platform enhancements and production issue investigations Fast-paced environment that helps build resilience and adaptability Suitable place for gaining early-career experience in banking operations and product delivery

Cons

Limited support and guidance for contract staff, resulting in a steep learning curve Workload can be heavy with tight timelines and high expectations without adequate resources Work-life balance can be challenging due to urgent deliverables and frequent last-minute changes Growth opportunities and career development pathways for contract employees are unclear Internal communication and alignment between teams could be improved to reduce rework and inefficiency

4.0
Dec 19, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of changes after change in organisational structure.

Cons

More work for sure but not sure if it will be translated meaningful end results.

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