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Brian T. Moynihan
1,749 Ratings
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"Great benefits hard work great people to work with & rewarding job" (in 205 reviews)
"Great work/ life balance allowed by company" (in 187 reviews)
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"Long hours that may or may not pay off" (in 137 reviews)
"Merrill Lynch might have better communication skills" (in 93 reviews)
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Reviews about "work life balance"
Return to all Reviews- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
good work life balance and benefits
Cons
no bonus for junior/entry level
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
good work life balance, people quality is good
Cons
asian management sucks , technology strength is shrinking, outdated tech stack, poor pay
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Benefits are great for everyone
Cons
Long hours and poor work life balance
- Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Pros
- Great work-life balance - Top notch benefits in terms of paid time off, sick leaves, medical coverage and other employee discount programs - Excellent work culture and people - Hard work recognized
Cons
- Budget restrictions on doing innovative work in Asia
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Good pay and above average benefits
Cons
Work-life balance is bad. Busy work life and firm business always come first.
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
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It's a firm with a lot of wellness programmes. They have specific people working on things such as diversity, work-life balance, etc. We also have networks for young professionals, LGBT, women, parents, etc which I don't see in other firms.
Cons
Hours can be terrible. The work can be dull at times, depending on which department you are in.
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
good pay and people to work for
Cons
work life balance not great
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Good 401k match (5%), fertility benefits, employee networks, insurance is okay, annual bonuses, 11 paid holidays, good work-life balance, good growth opportunities
Cons
managers in sales roles are micromanagers and ineffective leaders, solely numbers based.
- Former Employee★★★★★
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Good work life balance. Not a lot of growth prospect
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Growth, salary, not immigration friendly. Good as a starting company
- Former Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Good starting pay and work life balance
Cons
Not great upside or opportunities
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