BlackRock reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(6,587 total reviews)
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Laurence D. Fink

82% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

BlackRock has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 6,587 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BlackRock employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

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3.0
Jan 19, 2010
Recommend
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Pros

good for resume pays for cfa some people are fun pay is good for claymont alot of room for personal growth

Cons

pay is not good for philadelphia area same thing over and over again copy and paste professional VERY long hours - a 8-8 is normal/minimum - if you work less you are looked down upon heaven forbid you have something to do on a friday night at 9 pm. BRS is very operationally demanding

4.0
Jan 18, 2010
Recommend
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Pros

1. Excellent compensation including generous bonuses 2. Great learning environment to build experience 3. Opportunity to work with professional and talented collegues

Cons

1. The hours are very long and include working many Saturdays 2. Need to have a thick skin to deal with some Ivy Leaguers

4.0
Jan 14, 2010

Great place to start a career

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Great technology, high prestige and lots to learn. Good compensation and lots of training. Great job for your resume

Cons

Frustrating middle management at times. Mobility and communication from HR on internal mobility can be extremely frustrating. Overall great place to work.

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