Good place to work with a few areas of concern - Anonymous employee Forward Financing Employee Review

4.0
16 Aug 2023
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Very good benefits package, frequent updates from leadership, good working relationship with manager, other departments are very easy to work with

Cons

Sometimes optics outweigh results, performance and job responsibilities do not determine role growth as much as they should

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Forward Financing Response
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Thanks for the review! We strive to maintain an environment that is positive and inclusive, where caring is the norm and communication is transparent and authentic. We are so glad to hear that your benefits work for you and that you have open lines of communication with leadership, other teams, and your manager -- this is very important to us. Creating an environment where all of our team members can grow their careers is a top priority for us. If you ever have any questions about your career path or opportunity for growth, please reach out to anyone on the People and Culture Team or your manager. Thanks for being a member of the Forward team!

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Cons

Learning Curve & Operational Complexity: The environment is very fast-paced, and the product itself is highly complex. It takes a significant amount of time to learn the ins and outs, which naturally makes managing the operations space a bit challenging. Heavy Manual Workload: There are a lot of manual reviews required, which can lead to an increased workload for managers. Growing Pains: Right now, there is a lot of reliance on "tribal knowledge" and navigating gray areas. As the company continues to expand, leadership will need to prioritize building more standardized, scalable processes to ease the operational burden.

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Cons

None at this time. I am really enjoying my experience working here and look forward to continuing to grow with the company.

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