Employees at DBS Bank appreciate the excellent benefits, including good annual leave, insurance, and wellness programs. The work environment is described as friendly, welcoming, and enriching, with good teamwork and opportunities for learning. The bank offers flexible work arrangements, such as the ability to adjust schedules, work remotely, or work overseas. The compensation is considered good and competitive with the market, and there are training and development opportunities available to help employees progress in their roles.
However, there are some potential challenges, such as achieving a good work-life balance due to expectations of overtime and a high workload. There are concerns about the level of bureaucracy and the number of approvals required, which can make it difficult to get things done efficiently. Some employees have raised issues with management, including a lack of understanding of employee challenges and the presence of office politics. Additionally, some employees, particularly those on contract, have noted limited opportunities for career growth and conversion to permanent roles.