A generally supportive environment with good people - Senior Analyst EDF Employee Review

4.0
Aug 5, 2015
Recommend
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Pros

For a big corporate the company still allows people not to conform to cookie cutter office worker mould. People are friendly and decent - anyone cutthroat or unreasonable stands out as the exception not the rule. Good pay and conditions and (for the managers I've had over close to 10 years) a good culture of sticking to 9 - 5 ish, unless you progress to senior manager where much more is expected If you want to get on in the company there is a huge variety of roles and you would be supported well to do that.

Cons

Slow to act as a company which is frustrating, not very dynamic - not necessarily the place to be if you're very ambitious and want to see constant progress and development around you. Maybe more a factor of the industry as anything. Most other cons stem from the nature of 21st century office work for a large corporate and aren't specific to EDF.

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5.0
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Pros

Real opportunities to grow into more technical roles (Control Center Operator → Systems Engineer paths exist and aren't just on paper). You get hands-on experience with industrial systems most people only read about — OSI PI, SCADA, OMS integrations, cloud telemetry — which is hard to get elsewhere. Management generally supports continued education and certifications.

Cons

Decisions move slowly. Getting tooling, software, or process changes approved often involves multiple layers, including approvals that flow up to the French parent company. Procurement and IT requests can take weeks for things that would take a day at a smaller company. Some legacy systems and processes haven't been modernized — you'll find yourself working around quirks instead of fixing them.

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