Great Company, toxic IT culture. - Recensione dipendente - Manager, Service Desk presso eHealth

1,0
6 ott 2023
Consiglia
Gradimento del CEO
Pronostico commerciale

Vantaggi

They help people to find the best costs for their Medicare / Medicaid benefits. The people that actually do the work at eHealth (IC's) are some of the most talented and fun people I've worked with. Employees outside of the Tech Ops org are fun, engaging and honestly want to help people find the best benefits they can.

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The Corporate IT Org is toxic, the mid and upper level management chain is clueless on the direction of the organization. They are in a constant state of firefighting because of their lack of leadership, experience and direction. Management supports horrible behavior, can't effectively lead and are always in back and forth arguments on who should be doing what, when and how. This creates a chaos culture. Management in the IT org supports dishonesty, bullying , and the use of racist language about fellow co-workers with no repercussions. If you question their judgment or management style, or the directions being given, they will level their power and influence over others in the company to have you reprimanded and or terminated. Some favorite tactics include lying, bending the truth to suit their narrative, turning as many coworkers against you to fit their narrative and setting you up to fail by piling on expectations and work that is unsustainable. The mid to upper management in Tech Ops is can't make decisions in any situation (especially in outages) and lack the wide understanding of modern technology and practices that is expected of a leader in these positions. This becomes especially problematic when there is a service disruption. I personally have sat on calls lasting 10+ hours because the leadership in Tech Ops couldn't make a decision on what steps were needed next to get things running again due to a lack of technical understanding of the services in place and vendors services in use at eHealth. Decisions seem to be made at the drop of a hat with little to no collaboration with other managers, at times, poorly communicated and you are expected to "just know what to do at all times" and just tow the line. Any pushback or questioning of decisions is met with immediate repercussions and reprimands. Zero work life balance with the current leadership. The attitude is "do more with less" until you're on the brink of burnout. When people leave the company by either their choice or forced out, there is little motivation to backfill. So be ready to take on the work of your peers if / when they leave the company. If you are looking at starting a career or moving your career to eHealth in the Tech Ops Org BE WARNED.

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5,0
6 giu 2026
Consiglia
Gradimento del CEO
Pronostico commerciale

Vantaggi

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1,0
20 apr 2026
Dipendente anonimo
Consiglia
Gradimento del CEO
Pronostico commerciale

Vantaggi

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