Saudi Aramco Employee Reviews about "work life balance"
Updated 11 Dec 2020
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Pros
"Learning more about the work environment" (in 66 reviews)
"The work environment is outstanding, with work/life balance unlike any other company I know" (in 53 reviews)
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Reviews about "work life balance"
Return to all Reviews"Finance Professional"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Saudi Aramco full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Facilities, Remuneration, work life balance
Cons
Growth opportunities is one criteria to consider
"Excellent company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Saudi Aramco full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Good Remuneration Work life balance Good work experience
Cons
No career growth Too much work load
"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 Saudi Aramco full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Work life balance and benefits
Cons
Performance evaluation system and merit increase
"Fantastic place to work and live"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Saudi Aramco full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
The work environment is outstanding, with work/life balance unlike any other company I know. Diverse workforce from all over the world, challenging and rewarding career path, excellent employee training.
Cons
This is a huge global company with over 70,000 employees worldwide, so management hierarchy still exists to control approvals which can sometimes be a little slow.
Continue reading- Helpful (1)
"good pay including benefits and work life balance"
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Saudi Aramco full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
good pay including benefits and work life balance
Cons
place is sometimes very hot and some of the employees dont do much
- Helpful (1)
"Too political"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Negative OutlookI worked at Saudi Aramco
Pros
Good Work life balance Health insurance
Cons
Political environment Kills motivation Slow pace
"Working at Saudi Aramco"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Saudi Aramco full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Money, benefits, pension, work life balance
Cons
no career progression, unfair PMP process. Expatriate employees not dealt with fairly.
"Great benefit"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookI have been working at Saudi Aramco full-time for more than a year
Pros
Very good work-life balance. No work overtime.
Cons
Limited promotion space, because the managers are almost sent from their country.
- Helpful (1)
"Ups and downs"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Saudi Aramco full-time for more than 5 years
Pros
Work/life balance (based on job nature) Good pay Job security Home ownership assistance
Cons
Worst performance appraisal system ever Unfair treatment is common and accepted by high management Too much to do that you have to stay more hours with no overtime Unhealthy environment appraisal system makes employees hate each other Show is more important than work
Continue reading "Good for settlement, bad for career progression"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Saudi Aramco full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
good work life balance not very demanding, depends on where you work
Cons
no career development opportunities management is based on seniority, so old minds hold the decision seats
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