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Brian J. Porter
2,528 Ratings
Pros
"Great work environment and employee benefits" (in 328 reviews)
"Good work life balance at the company" (in 305 reviews)
Cons
"Very little work life balance as the work load is very high" (in 114 reviews)
"Often long hours go uncompensated" (in 75 reviews)
Pros & Cons are excerpts from user reviews. They are not authored by Glassdoor.
Reviews about "work life balance"
Return to all Reviews- Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Good work life balance at the company.
Cons
Didn't have any problems working here.
- Current Contractor★★★★★
Pros
Great work life balance and people are easy to work with
Cons
Cannot think of any cons
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
- great pay - good work life balance
Cons
- not enough opportunities to move up
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Great team, great resources, advancement opportunities
Cons
Work/Life Balance A lot of red tape
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Flexibility Interest work Some opportunities for growth
Cons
Quite poor work life balance
- Former Contractor★★★★★
Pros
Good working environment, work life balance
Cons
Contract, hard to become fulltime
- Former Contractor★★★★★
Pros
Great work/life balance. Decent pay but easily manageable workload.
Cons
Not a lot of room for growth. What you do as a developer is not exactly the core business of the company- You are a cost to the company.
- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Work life balance, work flexibility, great management, and benefits
Cons
I don’t see any cons
- Current Contractor, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
work life balance, not a lot of pros
Cons
pay, monotonous work, sales pressure
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Team members are supportive. Collegial atmosphere means there is always some one to turn to for guidance. Good work life balance
Cons
Salary wise the bank lags some of its peers in the big 5
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