Work culture sucks - AVP- Risk Analyst Citi Employee Review

3.0
Sep 24, 2021
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Pros

Learning experience was good. Having vibrant people as colleagues are good exposure

Cons

Citi Chennai location is filled with Tamil brahmins and high nepotism exist for hiring and promoting only Tam Brahmins. If you are not Brahmins then one has to be extra skilled in licking HR is dummy Salary looks good but actual calculation drill down will reveal that the basic structure is very poor. Meaning you won't realize when you get cash in hand it just goes in air and the pf accumulation is pretty less due to low basic

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Cons

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Strong global platform with exceptional exposure to complex clients, markets, and products. Citi offers significant opportunities to build an international career, work with highly talented professionals, and develop deep expertise in banking and financial services. The global network and breadth of the organization are major differentiators.

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