Great Firm but low very low pay - Business Analyst UBS Employee Review

4.0
19 May 2011
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Pros

> Global financial powerhouse > Associated with Swiss Banking > Brand name world-wide recognition > Experienced managers at the helm > Relatively low stress environment for a financial firm > Laid back corporate culture (not stuffy) > Flexible work schedule and project deadlines if needed > Process oriented culture > Solid benefits > Employees can use UBS services for financial growth

Cons

> Very very low compensation compared to peers > Low to no bonuses depending on fiscal quarter > Few, if any, promotions > Many employees are doing the tasks of managers without the pay > Heavy outsourcing, especially in IT environment > Conservative approach to adopting technology (usually last to adopt latest technology) > Archaic systems > Still have an old boys network

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5.0
20 June 2026
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Pros

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Cons

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3.0
25 June 2026
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Pros

Culture, Benefits, Learning Resources, Mostly Nice People

Cons

I think they reactively layoff people without knowing their true value to the business.

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