Great company, could do better in project management - Senior Systems Analyst Prudential Employee Review

4.0
Mar 25, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great benefits. Good people. Very diverse. Prudential is one of the most ethical finance companies in the world and it shows.

Cons

It's corporate America. Ten meetings a conference calls that one meeting could've done. Projects get half way done, then cancelled, then you a half cooked version is reinstated and falls apart. With a clearer vision at the middle management level it could really be a lot better.

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