Typical office politics- sexual misconduct is tolerated and promotion opportunities are 0 - Recensione dipendente - Dipendente anonimo presso Wise

3,0
14 dic 2020
Dipendente anonimo
Consiglia
Gradimento del CEO
Pronostico commerciale

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The benefits are amazing There is home-life balance

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I was hoping TransferWise would be different than my last job, but this has turned out to be just another office job that's disguised as a fun place to work. There are little to no promotion opportunities in the Tampa office. They do not punish people who are sexually offensive or who commit some kind of sexual harassment-- A simple 'I'm sorry' is enough for a long time employee here to keep his job since he's got tenure it seems he's protected. Most frustrating though is that you have to be friends with someone/dating someone in another department to get promoted otherwise you'll be stuck in customer support. They don't hire based on skill but rather social clout and how many 'side projects' you do which is up to preference and luck as to whether your 'side project' is taken seriously enough to land you a promotion. The work culture is not maturing at the same pace that the company is growing it seems.

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Risposta di Wise
5y
Thank you for sharing your experience with us. I would appreciate the opportunity to connect more closely with you on this matter. Would you be willing to contact me so I can set up a confidential chat to address your concerns? Please email employerbrand@transferwise.com and the team will connect us. Thanks, Russ

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5,0
12 mar 2026
Consiglia
Gradimento del CEO
Pronostico commerciale

Vantaggi

flexible review pay lots of feedback

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repetitive long hours can be frustrating no sponsorship for visa

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Risposta di Wise
1mo
Thank you for taking the time to write a review. We’re pleased to hear that you appreciate the flexibility, benefits and culture. We hope you continue enjoying your experience at Wise.
3,0
25 feb 2026
Consiglia
Gradimento del CEO
Pronostico commerciale

Vantaggi

Mission-Driven Work: Wise’s mission of "money without borders" aligned perfectly with my personal values. I was genuinely excited to go to work every day, tackle challenges, and track our progress toward that goal. Exceptional Peer Group: The hiring bar is high; you’ll work with smart, diverse, and genuinely interesting people from all backgrounds. Cutting-Edge Product: Working on the Wise Platform is a great technical experience. As an Implementation Manager, you get excellent visibility and access to the Product and Engineering teams. Top-Tier Documentation: Internal enablement and documentation are highly organized, making it easy to self-serve and find answers quickly.

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Lack of Transparency in Management: I received no negative feedback during my probation period, only to be placed on a PIP two weeks after it ended. The feedback loop is non-existent; instead of real-time coaching, minor oversights are "saved up" to justify disciplinary action. Poor Feedback Quality: The PIP I received felt AI-generated, filled with corporate jargon and lacking substantive examples of performance failure. It felt like a formality rather than a genuine attempt at development. Toxic Management Culture: There is a palpable sense of micromanagement and "back-stabbing" within certain leadership circles. The environment shifted from collaborative to manipulative, with a noticeable lack of directness and honesty. Growth Hurdles: The Sales team appears to be struggling to close deals, which impacts the overall momentum of the department.

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Risposta di Wise
1mo
Thank you for taking the time to write a review. You raised a number of concerns and I hope you were able to discuss these before you left. If you’d be comfortable to share more details, we’d really appreciate it. Please drop us an email at employerbrand@wise.com.
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