CitiGroup Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Excellent place to work"

What do you like about working at CitiGroup?

"Good technology. Great middle managers."

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

"Be competent in skill set. Be friendly."

What don't you like about working at CitiGroup?

"A little top heavy in process."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Top management needs to trust lower managers more."

"Company in tough times with no love for its employees."

What do you like about working at CitiGroup?

"The environment is one where people almost always worked together to get the job done."

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

"Do your research into what business group within CitI you are interviewing for. Try and find trends on layoffs and the competitive landscape for that product. You don't want to start a job that won't be around in 12 - 18 months."

What don't you like about working at CitiGroup?

"Lack of mobility. Senior and mid-level managers were almost always brought in from outside while qualified employees even had trouble moving laterally."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't lay people off, expect those that are left to do more, then give your top leadership tens of millions of dollars in bonuses. It does nothing but drag down the morale of those that are left."

"It was a job to really use my Real Estate/Appraiser knowledge."

"Seems to capture the essence of the environment/experience."

What do you like about working at CitiGroup?

"Simply having a job related to finance. Even if it's not really close to what I would like to be doing."

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

"Focus of sales orientation. CitI is known for its sales-driven atmosphere and team focus."

What don't you like about working at CitiGroup?

"Retail sales. I am not opposed to sales if on an institutional level. I also feel that my credentials warrant something more."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I feel they should somehow become more in touch with the people they manage and try to gain a better understanding of our needs."

"Good place to work if you are skillfull to avoid some bad apples."

What do you like about working at CitiGroup?

"You find some great people with great energy trying to do their very best at all times. Resources are always scarce, but if you happen to get one of those big projects that are the company focus, you can really enjoy the stress of being actually creating something powerful."

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

"Get to know the insiders. Network your way into the company. Credentials are not enough."

What don't you like about working at CitiGroup?

"As in any other workplace, you find some guys that are focused on putting stones in the road so they can look better by you looking worse. But thats human nature and not CitI nature. AND there is strong nepotism, specially in Latin America."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give direction. Set limits for resource usage. And give room for people to act. Try not to be Dilbert's boss."

"I enjoyed working there. Reason for leaving was: Corporate Downsizing."

"It was very practical working at Citigroup. I would recommend such a great work environment."

What do you like about working at CitiGroup?

"The balance between work and personal life. Learned a lot. Worked with nice people."

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

"Be prepared on your interviews and give it your best. Always have the willing to want to learn and face any challenge."

What don't you like about working at CitiGroup?

"This company does not have many growth opportunities."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have more programs and structure around employee progression."

What do you like about working at CitiGroup?

"The knowledge pool was outstanding. It didn't matter what I was interested in learning, someone there had the knowledge"

"Interesting."

What do you like about working at CitiGroup?

"Incentives."

What don't you like about working at CitiGroup?

"Quota for goals to be met."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better training tools."

"It was a great entry level position."

What do you like about working at CitiGroup?

"I enjoyed the company's commitment to having integrity and being strictly organized with their sales processes."

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

"Yes, make sure the job is the right fit for the longevity of an individual's career."

What don't you like about working at CitiGroup?

"I wanted to have uncapped commission potential."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I did not have any. I though our manager was outstanding."

What do you like about working at CitiGroup?

"The company was like a family even though there were approximately 250 employees. From top management to entry level positions all were treated with respect. I felt like I could have a conversation with the president of the company just as easily as the new entry level clerk."

What don't you like about working at CitiGroup?

"Familiarity breeds contempt. Sometimes the thing you like the most about a company can also cause problems within a company. In this case, sometimes there was a lot of drama and gossip that went on because of the closeness within the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I think our management did pretty well and I have no suggestions for them. The decision to close the company was made by our parent company and has no reflection on the management."

"The wholesale division I worked for has been dissolved."

What do you like about working at CitiGroup?

"Training, learning, working with people."

What don't you like about working at CitiGroup?

"They did not give adequate notice to the employees of their jobs being at risk."

"It was a very good experience!"

What do you like about working at CitiGroup?

"That position introduced me in the marketing field. It was a very good opportunity to learn and perform a variety of new interesting and useful activities. I learned how to create and maintain a client data-base, support the CitI offices in the region, providing marketing materials, training, etc."

What don't you like about working at CitiGroup?

"Very demanding boss."

"Don't work their unless you have to"

What do you like about working at CitiGroup?

"my co-workers"

What don't you like about working at CitiGroup?

"my management"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I think you need to remember your employees deserve respect, slavery is over"

"Awesome daily rate as undocumented person in foreign land."

What do you like about working at CitiGroup?

"I was a consultant at Citicorp Technology Development Center in Europe. Exciting work, superb daily rate billed and paid through agencies in different countries."

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

"Be truthful, knowledgeable, impeccably dressed/groomed and over all very, very bright."

What don't you like about working at CitiGroup?

"A few of the staff managers and vice presidents treated all their underlings horribly but consultants were treated in a worse fashion."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Treat your people decently."