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Goldman Sachs Employee Reviews about "work life balance"
Updated Sept 27, 2023
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Pros
- "The people are smart and getting funding for projects is a lot easier here than other places I've worked" (in 1841 reviews)
- "Good pay and bonus for full time employee Free transport Canteen was free until March February 2023" (in 750 reviews)
- "The Benefits are good and is easy to navigate the firm and connect with people from any levels" (in 605 reviews)
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- "2) Work Life Balance ( Practically no work life balance some times work is about 12" (in 1407 reviews)
- "Long hours; can at times be stressful due to workload and expectations on short timelines" (in 1354 reviews)
- "Politics is generally expected but is heavy at times leading to overall poor management and development." (in 252 reviews)
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Return to all Reviews- 5.0Mar 20, 2014AssociateFormer Employee, more than 5 yearsLondon, England
Pros
Challenging work, good pay and lots of growth opportunities
Cons
Not great work life balance and have 12+ hour days are a norm with average being worse.
- 5.0Apr 19, 2014Anonymous EmployeeCurrent Employee
Pros
The people, the training, teamwork, deal exposure, and the quality of how the whole business is unlike anything else.
Cons
People are very smart and so it's sometimes hard to cope. The work-life balance can also get quite intense and sometimes you are required to work on the weekends.
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