Easy Lateral, Hard Upward
Easy Lateral, Hard Upward
Lateral movement is easy, collaborating with different teams, exposure to new processes, and taking on complex tasks.
Upward mobility is exceedingly difficult. Take care with the level you start with; you may be there for a while before you can move up.
Attrition is a problem because the hours are long and the real chance to develop a career track is elusive.
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Reconciliation Utility Control Specialist- Firmwide Operations
I applied through the company's career page. After one week, I received an email asking my availability for an interview. There was a minor scheduling hiccup, and the HR department didn't seem very organized. I ended up calling a recruiting speciali
Software Developer
They have a rigorous interview process. After a 45-minute IQ test with a manager, I got on a phone conference with about three PMs in the UK where they asked me technical questions about my skills. The initial phone interview was very technical as w
Industrial Placement Applications Development
Applied online, then had a phone interview, followed by an assessment centre. The phone interview was a basic technical interview. The assessment centre was a long day, with three back-to-back interviews, two of which were technical, and a group asse
Reconciliation Utility Control Specialist- Firmwide Operations
Baltimore, Maryland, United StatesSeptember 1, 2014I applied through the company's career page. After one week, I received an email asking my availability for an interview. There was a minor scheduling hiccup, and the HR department didn't seem very organized. I ended up calling a recruiting speciali
Software Developer
New York, New York, United StatesJuly 1, 2009They have a rigorous interview process. After a 45-minute IQ test with a manager, I got on a phone conference with about three PMs in the UK where they asked me technical questions about my skills. The initial phone interview was very technical as w
Industrial Placement Applications Development
Glasgow, United KingdomMay 1, 2015Applied online, then had a phone interview, followed by an assessment centre. The phone interview was a basic technical interview. The assessment centre was a long day, with three back-to-back interviews, two of which were technical, and a group asse
