Growing pains - Anonymous employee HSBC Employee Review

1.0
27 Jan 2011
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Great senior leadership with compelling vision, diversity of staff and clientele, great time off benefits starting at three years, good overall health benefits.

Cons

The bank is going through significant changes and global outsourcing. The quality of middle and lower management is appalling. Treatment of employees is disappointing. Horrific operations and processes. Buyer beware.

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