A company struggling to grow while cutting costs and shuffling management - Anonymous employee UBS Employee Review

3.0
May 13, 2012
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Large organization with diverse employees

Cons

Highly political culture caused by rapid management turnover in recent years. Middle management is fearful and indecisive, spending effort trying to guess who to support rather than what is the right thing to do.

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Pros

work life balance, nice office, hybrid, fleixible

Cons

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3.0
Jun 28, 2026
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Pros

Good Learning opportunities, Tech savvy compared to other banking / fintech companies

Cons

Too much offshore, low cost resource strategies, Gap between functional & IT resources, CS merger favored many UBS employees and massive layoffs post UBS - CS merger. Hardly any bonus or pay increments.

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