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Approve of CEO
David M. Solomon
1,009 Ratings
Pros
"Comfortable to work with smart people" (in 694 reviews)
"The work environment is very nice" (in 302 reviews)
Cons
"Long working hours including weekends" (in 552 reviews)
"there are no cons but at times no work-life balance" (in 203 reviews)
Pros & Cons are excerpts from user reviews. They are not authored by Glassdoor.
Reviews about "work environment"
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"Great place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Goldman Sachs full-time for more than a year
Pros
Benefits, professional work environment, pay, and busy.
Cons
Like with any admin assistant job, there can be some challenging personalities to work for.
Pros
Prioritize learning and mentorship, challenging work environment
Cons
Trajectory of business, long hours
"Great working experience"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Goldman Sachs full-time
Pros
great salary and work environment
Cons
work-life balance needs to be improved
"Low Pay for High Stress"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Goldman Sachs full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Intelligent co-workers Status of working at a large investment bank Pretty good vacation and benefits Fast paced work environment
Cons
The pay is far too low starting out Vague feedback for job improvement Lawsuits and scandals affect bonus and pay raise Difficult to advance Proprietary systems cause for a very steep learning curve No reimbursement for FINRA series exams or CFA exams Almost no time allotted for learning new skills such as programming or financial certifications
Continue reading"Nice Company to work for"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookNo opinion of CEOI have been working at Goldman Sachs full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
- Smart people - Changing direction how the techs were getting used. New learning opportunities. - Challenging work environment
Cons
- Comp should be more competitive.
- COVID-19
"Great summer place to work!"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Goldman Sachs for less than a year
Pros
-Great compensation -Flexible work environment (at least during 2020 COVID)
Cons
-Very short, but this was due to covid
Continue reading "Overall Good Place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookNo opinion of CEOI have been working at Goldman Sachs full-time for more than a year
Pros
Benefits, Salary, People, and work Environment.
Cons
Hours, Holiday time, Job description was a bit misleading.
Continue reading- Helpful (1)
"Intense place to work at"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookNo opinion of CEOI have been working at Goldman Sachs full-time
Pros
Good employee attitude. Being challenged in work.
Cons
The proprietary coding system shows signs of aging. Chronic under-staffing means making progress on long-term projects is challenging. Intense work environment.
Continue reading "Great Company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Goldman Sachs for less than a year
Pros
Great work environment Great people good team dynamic
Cons
not a lot of free time
"Nice job"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Goldman Sachs full-time for less than a year
Pros
Amazing work environment in this place
Cons
Food is okay in this place
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