Low pay with good work-life balance - Sr Investment Analyst John Hancock Employee Review

3.0
27 Oct 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Great work-life balance, strong team dynamic, and competent leadership with the Real Estate group.

Cons

Pay associated with the job is not on par with the industry. 1% to 2% raises every year is standard and below COL growth in the state of California. Hard to grow within the company.

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5.0
11 Sept 2025
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Pros

pay and benefits are competitive

Cons

working hours are quite long

4.0
13 Apr 2026
Recommend
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Pros

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, retirement options, time off, and employee support resources • Generally professional, collaborative colleagues who are committed to doing quality work • Emphasis on clear communication standards • Exposure to large‑scale projects and cross‑functional work in a well‑known organization

Cons

• Ongoing restructuring and cost‑control initiatives have created uncertainty around long‑term job security • Frequent organizational changes can make priorities, ownership, and decision‑making feel inconsistent • Limited transparency during transitions, particularly around how changes affect roles and teams • Workloads can fluctuate significantly during periods of reorganization

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