Great pay and benefits but TERRIBLE work/life balance - Senior Instructional Designer Intuit Employee Review

2.0
Oct 20, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

Intuit offers fantastic compensation and benefits.

Cons

Many employees would agree it is a horrendous place to work in terms of life/work balance. If you get sick (think major illness) there is no compassion and little support, especially for people of color. You can find yourself buried alive under work and easily doing 14+ hour days consistently. And you'll be told to like it and not complain.

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Pros

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Cons

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1.0
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Pros

Office Perks: Free gluten-free lunch on Wednesdays, along with free snacks and coffee.

Cons

Zero Real Training: They do not properly train you for the actual job. The training is completely rushed and horrible, leaving you highly unprepared for the actual workflows. Complete Isolation from Management: You are entirely on your own. You will almost never actually meet with your team lead or management for constructive guidance. The "Hunger Games" Culture: The entire operation is completely unorganized and highly unprofessional. You are constantly reminded that you are easily replaceable, creating a toxic, high-stress atmosphere where everyone is walking on eggshells. Absurd Case Metrics & Restricted Breaks: The job is run like a jail. They actively discourage you from taking your legally allowed breaks and expect you to process complex cases back-to-back with zero breathing room. Unethical Directives on Fraud: Shockingly, there are instances where you are actively encouraged to keep fraudulent accounts open rather than properly securing them, which goes against basic compliance integrity. Forced Scheduling & Lack of Agency Support: Management will force you into late schedules with no flexibility. The Blindside Firing: There is zero job security here. If they decide they are done with you, they will simply call your staffing agency behind your back and fire you with absolutely no explanation, leaving you completely blindsided and locked out of your systems without warning.

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