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Systems Specialist, Cardiff, UK (November 28, 2007)
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Employee Workplace: Nepotistic corporate culture, poor diversity, inconsistent hours of
working policy, no dress code t... READ MORE
Interview & Recruiting: 2 - telephone and individual. I interviewed almost entirely with my
manager to be who seemed nice e... READ MORE
Salary & Compensation: GBP40,000 plus bonus - bonus is very small - about 1%. It was promised
to be much higher at intervi... READ MORE
Business Outlook: Fine in good times and poor when there are bad times. The banking
segment is likely to get much mor... READ MORE
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Senior Analyst, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (July 25, 2007)
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Employee Workplace: Bank of Scotland is a B bank, but trying to be an A, like the Royal
Bank. It is a fairly good place... READ MORE
Interview & Recruiting: Getting into the Bank of Scotland Corporate is not difficult if you
want to initially (maybe 6 mont... READ MORE
Salary & Compensation: a.) #27K base ($56K) 10% bonus This is good for a senior analyst.
Analyst pay starts around #18K (... READ MORE
Business Outlook: Bank of Scotland outlook is good, its ensuring growth internationally
and have recruited better peo... READ MORE
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Senior Pricing Analyst (General Insurance), Leeds, UK (May 20, 2007)
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Employee Workplace: HBOS is a good employer, the culture is relaxed but still professional.
Their is a good level of di... READ MORE
Interview & Recruiting: One interview consisting of:
+ MS Excel test.
+ GI Analysis test.
+ Group exercise.
+ Presentation.... READ MORE
Salary & Compensation: Basic GBP33K, year-end bonus 16% of salary, about #1,000 free shares
per year, 29 days holiday and ... READ MORE
Business Outlook: Very good. They have such a massive client base and there is a lot of
potential to increase earning... READ MORE
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Client Services Assistant, Aylesbury, UK (November 29, 2006)
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Employee Workplace: I would not recommend leaving a job to join HBOS. They do not give
cost of living pay increases, a... READ MORE
Interview & Recruiting: Interview did not ask job specifc questions. They have the same
questions for every vacancy. READ MORE
Salary & Compensation: GBP 16,000 + bonus. Salary does not have cost of living increases,
subsidized restaurant withdrawn,... READ MORE
Business Outlook: Keeps changing, I have lost tract. One minute going from 6 buildings to
2 with job sharing part tim... READ MORE
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Senior IT Security Analyst, Leeds, UK (June 7, 2006)
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Employee Workplace: There is a good atmosphere here of working towards a common goal and
helping each other out. There'... READ MORE
Interview & Recruiting: It was a phone interview followed by face to face, and also included IQ
tests. This may not be repr... READ MORE
Salary & Compensation: #35k salary;
5% free shares;
13% bonus (up to 20% with sharekicker);
1.5x pension match;
private med... READ MORE
Business Outlook: Outstanding. The company has been around 300 years and will not go out
of business tomorrow. Since ... READ MORE
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Middle Manager , London, UK (February 23, 2006)
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Employee Workplace: HBOS are a very successful company. They are in many respects good at
what they do and the dynamic ... READ MORE
Interview & Recruiting: Last internal interview I had, the interview process can be a nightmare.
Meaningless aptitude tests ... READ MORE
Salary & Compensation: Salary #42,000 + bonus plus benefits.
Former employee - left employment Autumn 2005, for "natural"... READ MORE
Business Outlook: Highly positive business outlook - aggressive growth plans but also
aggressively ruthless cost redu... READ MORE
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