UBS IT is not the place to be, since it is very low pay - Director, IT UBS Employee Review

2.0
Feb 13, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good Benefit Decent Hours (since pay is low) Stamford, CT is livable

Cons

Expect only only base salary, do NOT expect any bonus IT group is not respected by traders and front office Stamford is too far from mainstream financial firms in NYC, not easy to switch jobs

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5.0
Jun 29, 2026
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Recommend
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Pros

Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Cons

Career progression may depend on team structure and available headcount.

3.0
Jun 28, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Good Learning opportunities, Tech savvy compared to other banking / fintech companies

Cons

Too much offshore, low cost resource strategies, Gap between functional & IT resources, CS merger favored many UBS employees and massive layoffs post UBS - CS merger. Hardly any bonus or pay increments.

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