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    Updated 20 Oct 2019

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    3.8
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    77%
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    95%
    Approve of CEO
    Macquarie Group CEO Shemara Wikramanayake
    Shemara Wikramanayake
    97 Ratings
    Pros

    • "Excellent place to work with work life balance" (in 112 reviews)

    • "Company does take initiative to improve work environment and listen to its employees" (in 100 reviews)

    Cons
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    1. Featured Review

      "Macquarie"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook

      I have been working at Macquarie Group full-time

      Pros

      Great opportunities and culture within the company.

      Cons

      Competitive environment which people are competitive.

      Macquarie Group2018-10-26

    2. "Awesome"

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      Former Employee - Finance in Sydney
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Macquarie Group part-time for more than 8 years

      Pros

      Great place to work. Great people. Passionate about their work.

      Cons

      The hours can be quite long

      Macquarie Group2019-09-23
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    3. "Inclusive and high performing workplace"

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      Current Employee - Executive in Sydney
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Macquarie Group full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Inclusive culture and working with people at the top of their game.

      Cons

      Flexibility isn’t offered in all parts of the business unless you have a specific reason

      Macquarie Group2019-10-16

    4. "Great place to work with plenty of opportunities"

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      Current Employee - Senior Manager in Sydney
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Macquarie Group full-time for more than 8 years

      Pros

      Always changing, keeping the job interesting and exciting if you embrace it!

      Cons

      Can feel a little burned out when moving from project to project with little change in pace.

      Macquarie Group2019-10-15

    5. "Interment management is going through lots of change"

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      Current Employee - CRM Business Analyst in Sydney
      Recommends
      Negative Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Macquarie Group full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Good culture, flat structure

      Cons

      Slow to react to market changes.

      Macquarie Group2019-10-14

    6. "If you can dream it...."

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      Former Employee - Engagement in Sydney
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Macquarie Group full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      The people are what made me come to work every day

      Cons

      the culture was a little to much sometimes

      Advice to Management

      live it, don't talk about it

      Macquarie Group2019-10-14

    7. "Supportive management, promotes from within"

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      Current Employee - Senior Manager - Risk Management in Sydney
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Macquarie Group full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Always challenging as people are very vocal in questioning why we need to do things, everyone is accountable, learn something new everyday, can transfer teams

      Cons

      Long hours, Sometimes too competitive

      Macquarie Group2019-10-08

    8. "Time at Macquarie"

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      Former Employee - Analyst in Melbourne
      Doesn't Recommend
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Macquarie Group full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      A lot, including very smart people

      Cons

      work hours are long, very long

      Macquarie Group2019-10-08

    9. "Good money but political and a lot of grind"

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      Current Employee - Analyst 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Macquarie Group full-time

      Pros

      A lot of ownership and fast learning curve

      Cons

      A lot of work, politics

      Macquarie Group2019-10-14

    10. "Not bad"

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      Current Employee - Software Engineer 
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Macquarie Group full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      - Comfortable working environment - Emphasis on work life balance - Smart and ambitious coworkers all around - Lively events all the time. Not your typical "corporate"

      Cons

      - Pockets of toxic culture - Slow and definitely not agile

      Advice to Management

      Start investing in your perm employees & long term outlook

      Macquarie Group2019-09-29
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