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Beth Mooney
3 Ratings
Pros
Work life balance is great (not allowed to work more than 40 hrs) (in 15 reviews)
Great place great people in all locations (in 8 reviews)
Cons
Pending acquisition by Key Bank (in 13 reviews)
First Niagara Bank will be only a memory (in 9 reviews)
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"Shame its era is over"
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Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at First Niagara Bank full-time
Pros
Excellent job culture, superior environment, smart work-life balance
Cons
Sold out to another bank
First Niagara Bank 2017-07-12 05:47 PDT![First Niagara Bank Logo]()
"Poor culture"
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Doesn't RecommendDisapproves of CEOI worked at First Niagara Bank full-time (More than a year)
Pros
Peers and other coworkers are great people
Cons
No long term focus. Management is not concerned with development.
Advice to Management
Change your outlook from one that is only focused on the current quarter
First Niagara Bank 2017-07-06 07:49 PDT![First Niagara Bank Logo]()
"Great bank"
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RecommendsDisapproves of CEOI worked at First Niagara Bank full-time (More than a year)
Pros
Great incentive, great flexibility and room to grow.
Cons
It's too bad they treated their employees so well. I think that could be reason why they went under
Advice to Management
Na
First Niagara Bank 2017-05-22 12:21 PDT![First Niagara Bank Logo]()
"Great while it lasted"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at First Niagara Bank full-time (More than a year)
Pros
Great people and great culture in IT at First Niagara, really liked it there.
Cons
Too bad not everyone was able to continue with KeyBank after the buyout.
First Niagara Bank 2017-02-28 08:36 PST![First Niagara Bank Logo]()
"Manager"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at First Niagara Bank full-time (Less than a year)
Pros
Good place to work and advance
Cons
There is not any I can think of
Advice to Management
None
First Niagara Bank 2017-01-10 20:00 PST![First Niagara Bank Logo]()
"Compliance"
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Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo opinion of CEOI worked at First Niagara Bank full-time (More than a year)
Pros
Varied work; able to work independently; flexible hours depending on manager; bonuses
Cons
Never enough staff; long hours
Advice to Management
Managers making bad decisions
First Niagara Bank 2016-12-13 16:41 PST![First Niagara Bank Logo]()
"Risk Management"
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Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo opinion of CEOI have been working at First Niagara Bank full-time (More than 5 years)
Pros
The company takes good care of employees. The company has been acquired and will not be an independent company in 2017.
Cons
Financial issues have created an acquisition readiness. The company has been acquired and will not be an independent company in 2017.
Advice to Management
Management is fair and pays attention to employees needs. No major issues related to First Niagara management.
First Niagara Bank 2016-12-03 11:53 PST![First Niagara Bank Logo]()
"Teller"
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RecommendsPositive OutlookI worked at First Niagara Bank part-time (More than a year)
Pros
Love to help costumers.
Cons
display great customer cervices with too much work.
Advice to Management
keep continue working hard.
First Niagara Bank 2016-10-29 15:03 PDT![First Niagara Bank Logo]()
"Segment Marketing Manager"
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RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at First Niagara Bank (More than 5 years)
Pros
Great company to work for, good work/life balance
Cons
Traveling downtown can be rough
First Niagara Bank 2016-10-13 10:58 PDT![First Niagara Bank Logo]()
"FNFG Finance"
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Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at First Niagara Bank (More than 5 years)
Pros
In general good people and teammates
Focus on work life balance
Focus on engagement and CultureCons
Executive leadership was weak. Flimsy strategic vision that at times would change quarterly.
First Niagara Bank 2016-10-19 09:31 PDT
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