bureaucratic nightmare - Associate Research Scientist College Board Employee Review

1.0
26 Jun 2015
Recommend
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Pros

the benefits are great, 13 employer retirement contribution, great healthcare and paid time off

Cons

Very top heavy, CEO has no idea how to manage people and neither do the managers below him. Rampant spending on things that do not matter, no real interest in education

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5.0
7 Jun 2026
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Pros

- Fantastic Management - Clear Goals - Good teamwork

Cons

- The work is a little soul sucking

4.0
10 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Strong mission and meaningful work Talented, dedicated colleagues Opportunities to work on large-scale, high-impact projects Exposure to complex programs and cross-functional collaboration Opportunity to build strong project management, operations, and stakeholder management skills Benefits

Cons

Employee experience can vary significantly depending on team and leadership Communication and decision-making are not always transparent Expectations can sometimes be unclear or shift without enough context Change management could be stronger

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