AVP - Assistant Vice President State Street Employee Review

3.0
May 6, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Chance to learn new technologies, strategies, and make new connections is a big plus. The company offers chances to experience different roles in the investment world.

Cons

The company's main concern is profitability and the shareholder.. Employees are reminded they are expendable every time the company goes through a new round of layoffs. Everything is about making the 'numbers' - whatever happened to loyalty and being proud about going to work - now it seems more about meeting performance indicators at all costs, quantity versus quality...

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1.0
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Pros

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Cons

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