Deutsche Bank Reviews

I worked at Deutsche Bank full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Good dedicated people, Nice working environment

Cons – Politics, spineless managers, reorg every quarter, very little room for dissent

Advice to Senior Management – Recognize talent and get rid of smoochers

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

I have been working at Deutsche Bank full-time

Pros – Big Organization and good location in Singapore (not moving to Changi)
Friendly working environment

Cons – Slow to Change
Very hierarchical (HR won't say that though)
Disorganized
Training by Managers not so good

Advice to Senior Management – Better training and development for new hires
Don't be so hierarchical, let the young use their energy and ideas

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

I have been working at Deutsche Bank full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Culture is quite confused in uk office

Cons – Confused in terms of direction

Advice to Senior Management – Less layers

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

I worked at Deutsche Bank full-time

Pros – Colleagues provide for a good working environment

Cons – working hours and relatively small pay.

I worked at Deutsche Bank full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – I liked working with the sales staff. They were generally a lot of fun and had high energy.

Cons – The environment in the regulatory area was unpleasant. There was a lot of favoritism and nepotism. Most of the people who got promotions were all friends.

Advice to Senior Management – Everything starts from the top. If the top is corrupt don't expect the workers to be any better

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

I worked at Deutsche Bank

Pros – Very good work life blance.

Cons – Environment promoting "kill all initiatives" culture. Organization run by risk department.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

I worked at Deutsche Bank full-time for more than a year

Pros – - Stable work environment
- Global outreach for personal development and career options
- Interesting people to work with

Cons – - Stifling work environment sometimes : pseudo innovation rewarded rather than actual improvements
- Lethargic on technology changes
- In India, DB has a very nepotistic and "arse-licky" culture, especially in the back offices

Advice to Senior Management – - Hire younger energetic people with good ideas
- Give people enough for them to be vested in actual improvements but not long enough for them to be regarded as indispensable or rulers of their kingdoms
- Document processes more effectively and be more transparent on performance metrics with all reports. Especially in cases where performance cannot be simply measured but must be gauged by VOC, etc

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

I worked at Deutsche Bank full-time for more than a year

Pros – Great place to start a career, lot of smart people to learn from. Good pay and reputed job

Cons – Lots of bureaucracy in office , easy to get lost in the crowd. Long hours and hard work is not always appreciated

Advice to Senior Management – Be more honest with junior employees

– I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

I have been working at Deutsche Bank full-time

Pros – Nice People but depends on team

Cons – archaic practices, attrition, career growth depends on too many extraneous factors

I have been working at Deutsche Bank

Pros – Large network, opportunities to change positions

Cons – very political, slow decision making