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Dysfunctional - Director State Department Federal Credit Union Employee Review

2.0
28 Nov 2011
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Pros

Pros: Nice Compensation, Metro Accessible, No Work Stress Environment

Cons

Toxic . Negative Atmosphere. Executive team openly disparages colleagues. The disdain for each other and distrust that filters throughout the organization touches every management head resulting in a highly siloed organization. From the top down, employees trickle in somewhere around 9:30-10, hours are very friendly, however, sense of urgency is lacking, resulting in a lack of overall growth. Very political for a small organization, relationships are purely based upon whether or not senior management team 'likes you' irrelevant of performance. Again - this is reflected in our low growth.

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Easy commute metro access nice

Cons

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Pros

Stable job with predictable responsibilities Exposure to core banking systems and credit union operations Opportunities to solve operational issues (if you push for them) Some great colleagues who genuinely want to make things better Occasional flexibility depending on department

Cons

Limited voice in decision-making for analysts and technical roles Management often lacked understanding of system dependencies and impacts Culture discouraged risk-taking, even when it would lead to improvement Siloed communication slowed progress and created inefficiencies Innovation was rarely supported beyond surface-level efforts Repetitive work due to lack of strategic planning or process ownership

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