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    UBS Reviews

    Updated 23 October 2018
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    UBS Group CEO Sergio P. Ermotti
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    • "It’s hard to strike a good work life balance" (in 113 reviews)

    • "Long hours with small social life" (in 163 reviews)

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    1. "Summer Intership Review"

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      • Senior Management
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      Pros

      Amazing experience, with never-ending learning.

      Cons

      None really, except for the early mornings.

    2. "Internship Marketing Wealth Management"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at UBS full-time

      Pros

      Great team, work environment and salary. A job with many facets and great learning approaches.

      Cons

      Large company usually doesn't leave much creative freedom for changes in processes.

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    3. "Good work environment"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at UBS full-time

      Pros

      Intelligent people, good employee benefits

      Cons

      hierarchy structure, depends on individual team

    4. "Director"

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      Former Employee - Director in London, England
      Former Employee - Director in London, England

      I worked at UBS full-time (More than 8 years)

      Pros

      Good management, brand, mentorship is good

      Cons

      Working hours can be long

    5. Helpful (1)

      "Ubs"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends

      I have been working at UBS part-time

      Pros

      Open to flexible and remote working

      Cons

      Secretive about pay and promotion process is very opaque

    6. "C#.Net developer"

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      Current Employee - Associate Director in London, England
      Current Employee - Associate Director in London, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at UBS full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Use cutting-edge technology. Learn new skills

      Cons

      Spend a lot of time with support team for IT issue.

    7. "Authorised Officer"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I have been working at UBS full-time

      Pros

      standing desks and good enviroment

      Cons

      no IT support on site

    8. Helpful (1)

      "OK but not good for career advancement"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Doesn't Recommend
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at UBS full-time

      Pros

      Work/life balance is quite good.

      Cons

      Lots of downsizing and outsourcing. Too much politics and bureaucracy.

      Advice to Management

      Invest in your IT

    9. "Good employer"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at UBS (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Collaborative environment with comparably good development opportunities

      Cons

      Banking business is globally shrinking

    10. "Good learning experience and work culture"

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      Current Employee - Compliance and Operational Risk Officer in London, England
      Current Employee - Compliance and Operational Risk Officer in London, England
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at UBS full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Flexible working encouraged by management

      Cons

      None at this point in time

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