tough but great experience - Economist IMF Employee Review

5.0
Oct 8, 2013
Recommend
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Pros

you learn new things every day, almost automatically. bright staff, highly motivated and driven. excellent salaries, lots of annual leave, great insurance.

Cons

limited career opportunities, great mass of of older staff, work day and night, incl weekends.

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5.0
Jul 15, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

I've been working here for about two years now. They're good people, trying to do good work.

Cons

Very low maturity in product, tech, and UX. Extremely hierarchical, to the point where it's obstructive -- but hey, that's what you get with places like these.

4.0
Jul 18, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Good platform and exposure to macroeconomic policy

Cons

little mobility as an RA

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