Merrill Lynch Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"They need some improvement in their management choices."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Great experience."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Not enough support by management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Help with operations."

"Great opportunity for both professional and compensation advancement, but the economy and company strength very weak... great opportunity at the wrong time."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Working with clients to gain a strong understanding of their current financial position, working closely with them to map out their future goals, and assisting them to achieve their family's goals."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"The country's economic hard times dictated my opportunities with a company, which quickly mirrored the financial downturn, which included downsizing, cutbacks, and a corporate takeover by Bank of America."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be upfront about the company's financial strength and its employees' likelihood for future employment."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Learned complex basics of finance."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Advisors were rude to there own clients, very greedy."

"Great place to work."

"Outstanding company."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Respectful of all employees."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Must have your Series 7 exam completed."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Nothing."

"Merrill Lynch is a premier firm with world-standard recognition."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Diversity, world-class organization and procedure."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be the best."

"The best."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Top-tier integrity and performance."

"Merrill Lynch is a great place to work."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Great place to work, nice benefits, a lot of long-time employees are working there."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Sometimes too much work to do; always lots of work to come back to after vacation."

"Merrill Lynch was a great place to work... up to a point."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Great people... excellent location."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"The disloyalty."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Strong management team."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest and straightforward, they can read your mind."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"My short stay with the company."

"So close, yet so far..."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"The people. They really make the company. That was the best part."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Anyone interviewing for a position with any company should be sure to obtain as much information as possible during the process, interview with competitors, and definitely speak with other employees who are at different stages of their careers to get their input."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Rigid, profit/numbers oriented. Not forthcoming with employees and clients."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Employees and clients are not just numbers. Take time to help cultivate new advisers because many have so much potential but are not really given an opportunity to grow. And, allow a little more flexibility with the minimum account size. Rome was not built in day."

"Good place to work as long as you sell all the time."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Working with a group of educated professionals whose one common denominator was motivation."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"The only metric is sales... if you don't sell, you don't count."

"MLCC is decent but is a steppingstone, not a place to stay."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Freedom to set schedule and to learn to be the expert at what I did without punching a clock each day, but delivering sales and closings."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"This position was not directly tied to prospecting and selling, therefore is considered expendable."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Speak more candidly about corporate changes; keeping secrets from your employees makes therm keep secrets from you."

"This was an excellent atmosphere."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"The respectful management and growth opportunities."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"They are now owned by Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch employees are getting laid off."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Not working there anymore."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep things the way they are now, because was an excellent atmosphere."