Retail side is a mess. Poor leadership, horrible commission structure, difficult platform, horrible culture. - Financial Advisor Citi Employee Review

1.0
Nov 23, 2018
Recommend
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Pros

- same investment offering as the large brokers -interesting private offerings

Cons

Poor leadership, horrible commission structure, difficult platform, horrible culture, disjointed business lines.

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5.0
May 13, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Pretty decent benefits , but your exp is based on your team, and the lunch is pretty good

Cons

workload is pretty intense and with ai expect development to be rapid.

2.0
Jun 12, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Great benefits (PTO, healthcare, etc.) for FTEs

Cons

Everything else - Carousel of management changes - Vague and ever-changing role/job descriptions and associated metrics - The constant feeling that we're all about to be laid off but must "prove" our value in the meantime

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