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Smart people, tough to navigate the organization

Vice President - Technology
Current Employee
Has worked at Goldman Sachs for 9 years
April 10, 2014
Jersey City, New Jersey
3.0
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookApproves of CEO
Pros

Surrounded by talented and smart people. Very fair in managing work and home life; they help you in times of strife.

Cons
  • Organizationally nebulous waters. Very hard to get things done. In a way, it's too consensus-oriented.

  • Organizationally too top-heavy. Very difficult to move ahead in the organization. Easy to plateau out career-wise.

Advice to Management
  • Management needs to enable more opportunities for people.
  • Re-examine the higher end of management from an efficiency point of view.

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