Business Analyst - Anonymous employee Shell Employee Review

4.0
4 Oct 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great work life balance, company cares about things other companies don't; wide range of opportunities to move to different roles across businesses in upstream and downstream

Cons

Company is big so its also slow for career progression; too much politics in the way; hierarchical; a lot of time wasted in unnecessary processes; behind with latest technologies

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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4.0
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Pros

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Cons

Workloads can be demanding, and priorities can shift quickly based on operational needs. Decision-making processes can be slow due to organizational complexity, and geographic mobility may be necessary for certain career opportunities.

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