Big plans, but limited in what Tokyo would let us do - Anonymous employee MUFG Employee Review

3.0
Aug 5, 2017
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Big balance sheet, but not fully deployed.

Cons

Significant controls from Japan. Highly political there

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5.0
Jul 15, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Staff frequently highlight a collaborative, friendly work environment with supportive colleagues and managers who generally want to see their teams succeed

Cons

Employees have expressed frustration over strict mandates (requiring up to 4 days a week in-office), which have heavily impacted work-life flexibility

3.0
Jul 10, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

- Learning - Networking - Great & Friendly people

Cons

- not enough training, have to find resources yourself - not enough career progression in the bank for back office roles - doing work that sometimes isn't useful - old technology - AVP's doing VP work because of layoffs to save money

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