UBS reviews

3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(14,620 total reviews)
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Sergio P. Ermotti

84% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

UBS has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 14,620 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UBS employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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15K reviews
4.0
Jun 2, 2010

UBS

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

high calibre of staff, relatively good work life balance, respectful work culture, no aggressive egos and friendly atmosphere overall, strong support for outside activities

Cons

bureaucratic company structures, takes a very long time to get things done, Swiss and UK approach to work do not always agree

2.0
May 25, 2010

NA

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Gaining experience of a very large organisation with a global reach and all the challenges that come with it

Cons

No clear business vision - frequent change of direction, no clearly articulated short term business goals or equivalent IT plans, consensus paralysis resulting in wrong or no decision, constant change because of wrong decisions, impossible to get your voice heard or influence anything, no cost control of change / no avareness of commercial aspects

3.0
May 22, 2010

It's okay

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility and self management is nice.

Cons

Lack of central resources and communication.

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