Great place to start, get out before everyone is trying to - Aladdin Client Services Analyst BlackRock Employee Review

1.0
Feb 26, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Great brand name - Good pay - Good exits to education (MBA, MS/MA) - Opportunity to lateral at end of 2.5 yr mark

Cons

- Hostile work culture with recent changes, individualized metrics that capture a small part of the job - Lateral at 2.5 yr mark, but everyone is competing against each other - Management doesn't know what's going on at analyst level culturally

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5.0
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Pros

Great exposure in financial markets

Cons

Can feel too big at times

4.0
Jun 30, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Respectable company, working with smart people for the most people.

Cons

Huge company, can be hard to navigate, almost impossible to get fired so good workers pick up slack for bad works. They need to trim fat faster and better

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