State Bank of India Deputy Manager - Banking Operations Reviews

Likes

Learning, Challenges, Tasks, Job Rotation, Rewards and Recognition

Dislikes

Domination by Unions and Associations. Weak Management. Dancing to the tunes of Unions and Associations in Postings, Placement, Transfers. Office bearers were either given non-priority roles or free from work, accountability, transfers but extending all benefits and allowing Dadagiri.

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Great Salary and great perks.Best in Banking industry.

Dislikes

Non Existent HR.Undue Pressure to sell insurance.Too much unnecessary work serving little to no purpose.

Work Details

Work days: Alternate Saturday off (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Likes

Not a single thing to like

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1) Imbecile bosses. 2) Getting work done by threat of punishment. 3) Zero work-life balance. 4) Unscientific transfer policies. 5) Utter disregard by management in HR matters especially the ones that concern employee well being. 7) Chronic mis-selling of insurance products forced by management 8) reckless lending to ensure unreasonable targets are met 9) threat of fraud always hanging on your head. 10) lack of proper culture that can nurture young talents 11) unreasonable deadlines. Feel like working in Hitler's gas chambers. Always under pressure 12) please don't join and ruin your lives...Read More

Work Details

Work timings: Strict Timings

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The brand value Pay

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Transfers frequently at the whims and fancies of the bosses Bossism Promotions only for favorites Accountability issues seniors who fix targets and force the junior and middle management are left safe and the junior and middle management are made accountable, punished and given memos and increment cuts that demotivated a lot Undue stress pressures time bound Late evening work that extends till 9pmin the office Business pressures by setting targets Cross selling which many times is .is selling targets Late night meetings at 5syar hotels to give us targets individually apart from regular budgets Leaves on paper are 12.per year but bosses do not give leaves even for emergencies There is no good mentoring There is no reward for hard working dedicated ones and there is no real punishment for the time passers Old hr policies...Read More

Work Details

Work timings: Strict Timings

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within Country.

Likes

Serves all people in the country irrespective of financial status. The Organization is great.

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Under utilization of employees skills, internal politics and egos, illogical promotion policies, indefinite working hours, above all criticism and humilitiation by top management.

Work Details

Work timings: Strict Timings

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within Country.

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1. Perks 2. Opportunity for promotions 3. Diverse learnings.

Dislikes

1. Uncertainties in postings and transfers. 2. Poor administration by higher management. 3. Colonial hierarchial ego culture. 4. Encouragement for number game instead of quality work. 5. Lack of support for front line workers in branches. 6. Confusion regarding goals and priorities. 7. Finanical risky work in credit area. 8. Encouragement for late working. 9. Discourages work life balance and peace of mind....Read More

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Saturday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Likes

Salary is better than peers in other banks

Dislikes

Company culture, HR processes, cross selling pressure, Frequent Transfers and relocations, role/skills mismatch

Work Details

Work days: Alternate Saturday off (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City, Travel Within Country.

Likes

Largest Bank in India - Broad spectrum to work on multiple banking domains, tremendous exposure. Being part of a reputed brand, societal respect is higher. One can build good network across India.

Dislikes

Organisational structure is still stuck in old times. Higher management does not take up responsibility of problems. Risk Management from an operational perspective is very weak. Work pressure on staff is very high. accountability in case of lending defaults is on lower management with no accountability of higher management.

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Saturday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Likes

Salary and perks are good. Concessional interest rates for loans availed by staff.

Dislikes

No personal life, high pressure to achieve targets, employees are asked to work on holidays as well.

Work Details

Work days: Alternate Saturday off (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Likes

Nothing to like really. You just get stuck in doing monotonous job

Dislikes

No learnings at all. Work culture is miserable. Asking to not come on a public holiday leads to targetting by your boss. No compensation for working on holidays. One has to work for 10-12 hours Monday to Saturday. You are asked to do work outside bank guidelines and no risk allowance/security assurance is given.

Work Details

Work days: Alternate Saturday off (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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Working at SBI is great satisfaction which comes with job security and Salary and other benefits. working in diffrent roles gives knowledge in overall banking sector

Dislikes

There is no work life balance . Lot of work pressure and no sympathy towards staff. Frequent transfers to diffrent locations and high pressure of achieving targets

Work Details

Work days: Alternate Saturday off (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

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Job security & recognition

Dislikes

Some flatter type officers misuse their powers and as a controllers destroy branches and defame the branch head/ staff. Top management trusts such flatters and punishes the branch head/ staff which creates frustrations and bank suffers losses. Top management should make an unbiased enquiry before punishing officers.

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Job security

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Very high level Bossism, no right to escalate anything, worst politics, no organization culture, heavy network issues, worst atmosphere to work

Work Details

Zero

Work days: Monday to Saturday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Likes

Its a noble cause of empowering rural poor by giving them skill training to make them self reliant.

Dislikes

The staff is so corrupt and there is no discipline and DSTs exploits trainees by asking them to join there personal courses and pay huge fees even tho trainees are from rural poor background.

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Job sercurity

Dislikes

Worst Frequent transfers Boring job Spend 30+ years in rural area Work in a different state ( rural area of tgat state) Salary is peanuts Targets ( multiple) Toxic work culture Genrer biased policy Tremendous workload Late sitting 14 hrs a day Holiday working Leaves not sanctioned Eqyal salary for non performere and performers No grooming

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Noting is good now than 9years ago it was.

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Everything Bad,work culture, extend working hours beyond working hours, working every Saturday n Sunday, difficult to get even sick leave, too much pressure to meet the unrealistic targets. No work life balance. You should forget your family if you are a banker. Horrible work culture.