Micro Management at its worst in the UAE - Recensione dipendente - Dipendente anonimo presso Applus+

2,0
25 nov 2013
Dipendente anonimo
Consiglia
Gradimento del CEO
Pronostico commerciale

Vantaggi

Great place to learn and use as a base for launching your career right out of university - for the initial six months to a year

Svantaggi

No appreciation on the quality of work submitted No sense of local labour laws (UAE) No employee retention incentives Management would rather abuse you publicly than admit they have no idea how to lead a team. Management will make you work on weekends and public holidays (UAE) as an expatriate with the justification that you've left your home country for the sake of work, so that is what you will do. You are expected to work in the office 'in secret' to avoid being found out by the local authorities. HR policies subject to change upon management's mood. Legally binding contracts and offer letters have zero value and employees are selected upon how well you get along with management outside of working hours. Salaries are delayed every month up to three weeks late. Director will still be the first one to be paid at the start of the month and all other employees will be paid as late as possible.

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5,0
13 giu 2024
Consiglia
Gradimento del CEO
Pronostico commerciale

Vantaggi

So much room here to raise the ranks and become something of yourself.

Svantaggi

Most people around you are not motivated.

2,0
25 mag 2026
Consiglia
Gradimento del CEO
Pronostico commerciale

Vantaggi

Enjoyed hands-on technical work such as: - Data modeling and diagram creation - Dashboard development - SQL development and querying - Improving data systems and supporting internal tools Work had clear impact when properly scoped (improving testing, safety, and quality processes) Broad exposure to multiple domains, including data, integration, and legacy systems Strong learning experience due to the variety and complexity of systems involved

Svantaggi

The scope of the North America role was not realistic for a single data analyst - Functioned as the sole analyst supporting multiple acquired companies with complex, inconsistent systems Responsibilities extended well beyond a typical data analyst role - Included elements of data engineering, systems integration, database administration, IT support, and project management without corresponding staffing or structure Significant understaffing in the North American organization - Workload and expectations were consistently misaligned with available resources, leading to unsustainable demands on individuals High levels of technical debt across systems - Reliance on short-term fixes rather than long-term, maintainable architecture - Resulted in ongoing inefficiencies and rework Misalignment between headquarters and North American operations - Expectations and operational reality appeared disconnected, with structural issues often reflected as individual performance pressure

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