CIBC Wood Gundy Employee Reviews about "people"
67% would recommend to a friend
(21 total reviews)
Victor G. Dodig
94% approve of CEO
Found 21 of over 135 reviews
Updated Nov 25, 2023
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Top Review Highlights by Sentiment
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- "There is no training and it will take you up to a year to be comfortable with the systems." (in 5 reviews)
- "Even when I had worked weekends for my advisor I got barely anything at such a low salary." (in 3 reviews)
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Reviews about "people"
Return to all Reviews- 3.0Apr 29, 2019AssociateCurrent Employee
Pros
Good people at the firm.
Cons
Compensation model needs to change. Fat cat IAs get fatter and new hires starve despite more knowledge, competency and credentials.
- 2.0Jan 18, 2021Accounts PayableFormer Contractor, more than 3 yearsSydney
Pros
-Nice people to work with -Get morning teas on your birthday
Cons
-No career progression -Hard to transit from contract to perm employee
- 5.0Aug 7, 2016Co-OpFormer Intern, more than 1 yearToronto, ON
Pros
1. People are really nice 2. I was the only technical person there
Cons
It's not a tech company, and I was the only technical person there. Therefore, it's not a ideal place for learning and growing.
- 5.0Oct 9, 2019Investment RepresentativeCurrent Employee, more than 3 yearsToronto, ON
Pros
Great environment and people to work with company wide
Cons
Technologically behind in comparison to other firms and the big 5
- 3.0Jan 16, 2018Anonymous EmployeeCurrent Employee
Pros
GREAT OFFICE ENVIRONMENT AND PEOPLE. Good work /home balance
Cons
Pay is low and systems often are down
- 3.0Jun 4, 2018DirectorCurrent EmployeeToronto, ON
Pros
Nice, supportive and helpful colleagues; generally the leaders mean good & looking forward to change; lots of internal opportunities
Cons
Many people overworked; gives fancy titles to justify workload; managers don't/can't spend enough time managing
- 5.0Oct 10, 2016Anonymous EmployeeFormer Employee
Pros
Great people and the company really wants you to succeed. A lot of great programs offered to get interns involved in the other sections of the bank.
Cons
Overall great experience. No cons
- 2.0Apr 27, 2022Administrative AssistantCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearLondon, ON
Pros
People are nice in the workplace
Cons
Drastically underpaid and bosses treat you like you are superior beneath them
1 - 5.0Sept 15, 2017Anonymous InternFormer Intern
Pros
- Closely knit group of people
Cons
- Distant from where I lived
- 3.0Aug 3, 2020InternFormer Intern, less than 1 year
Pros
Very knowledgable people working there.
Cons
Work for interns is mindless and repetitive, although it is not entirely disinteresting.
