Prudential plc Reviews

Current Employee – been working at Prudential plc full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Encourages innovative thoughts
Complete ownership of responsibilities
Employee concern

Cons – More employee benefits & perks needed

Advice to Senior Management – Encourage employees with good award system

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Prudential plc full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – If you are working in Asia, the crown jewel of the company, then you will find many opportunities for growth, and a chance to work in some of the most vibrant markets in the world.
Some very bright people at the top
Importance of UK and the attendant influence are diminishing

Cons – Very strong orientation to Agency; over-weighted to this distribution platform.
Extensive, prolonged, and test-centric evaluation during hiring process.
Long hours are the norm

Advice to Senior Management – Regional executive management is highly capable and adept at delivering outstanding business performance.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Prudential plc as an intern for less than a year

Pros – Great experience.
Good people.
Good exposure to the industry.
Open to ideas from all.

Cons – Could take a while to move up the ranks.
Lots of Excel can be involved - which is ok if you like Excel I guess!

Advice to Senior Management – Keep up the good work!

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Prudential plc full-time for more than a year

Pros – Good working environment and friendly management

Cons – Compensation level is only average

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Prudential plc full-time for more than a year

Pros – Great company, good work life balance, employee friendly HR policies

Cons – could not grow as much as i wanted

Advice to Senior Management – need to create more opportunities to cross train

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Prudential plc full-time for more than a year

Pros – Good study support
Loads of global opportunities
Young engaging workplace and people
Flexible work life balance
Challenging environment
Each day is a new learning opportunity
Get recognised based on work, rather than seniority, which means young empathetic management
Accessible senior management

Cons – Not very good HR policies

Advice to Senior Management – Borrow HR policies from Prudential UK and it would be a perfect place to work!

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Prudential plc full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – i'm work for my parents,my friends,and for public

Cons – everything is very good,prudential is was give me so much experience.and great knowledge

Advice to Senior Management – thank u for my all GREAT LEADER

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Prudential plc full-time for more than a year

Pros – I'll say it first. If you are have to choose a career in insurance... it's objectively one of the best choices, this coming from someone who greatly dislikes the industry. That said, their products are costly, meaning often you find yourself selling a suboptimal package from a purely cost perspective
Learn very quickly
Builds confidence in people to high pressure
Training and pressure allows you to build strong bonds which may be the main thing that stops people in the industry from leaving

Cons – The job does not discriminate between working and off-work hours
A sense that you are exploiting your friends
A strong draw to push aside your morals

Advice to Senior Management – Checks and balances + KPIs directly on the quality of sales culture being developed

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Prudential plc

Pros – Good pay, hassle free work environment, office politics not much tolerated.

Cons – Micromanaging senior management team, who pretends to know it all.

Advice to Senior Management – Trust your middle managers more.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Prudential plc

Pros – The reputation of the company, nice colleagues, good office location, hands-on job experience

Cons – not-so-good management style, limited on-the-job training, limited personal growth and career developments, uncompetitive compensation and benefits, bad work life balance, inflexible company culture, management are not open to improvements and changes, understaffed, not-so-good IT support

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend