Filks, Its finally happening- a big one this time. Wait for the announcement, coming soon
Reporting H-1B Workers Without Relevant Education
If a person on an H-1B visa is working in a tech or business role without having relevant education in that field (e.g., IT degree for tech roles, business degree for business roles), you may report them for engaging in unauthorized employment in the... — read more
Another big fine coming?
Seems like another big fine is coming soon from the Regulators. This time they will split the bank so another $83 trillion fiasco doesn’t happen.
Citi leadership
In large, matrixed organizations like Citi, senior leadership roles often require as much focus on stakeholder alignment, relationship-building, and navigating cross-functional priorities as on direct execution. This can sometimes create the... — read more
Stop whining.
Can the Polish employees stop complaining on Slido about not being successful for promotion opportunities? Just because you were rejected doesn't mean there is some conspiracy. If you actually opened your eyes you would see plenty of promos and... — read more
nand
What has Anand produced so far that justifies his mega perks, thru-the-roof salary and that sweet c-level title? In my opeinion most notable contribution is getting into a mess of a lawsuit
Layoff naysayers are pretty quiet…
“Stop fear mongering”
Severance agreement
Got notified two weeks ago that I am done and in 24 hrs access will be done and now on a non-working pay. Was informed severance agreement is TBD. Anyone know after one is informed they are done , how many days does it take to get the severance... — read more
Keep your options open
Been with Citi a long time and it’s honestly heartbreaking how things have changed. Loyalty doesn’t mean anything anymore. People who gave everything are being pushed aside like they’re nothing. If you’re here, keep your options open.
Stay or Go?
Is it better to move internally or just leave the company? I am loosing hope in m8y current role with toxic boss. It's like there is a reorg every quarter in our area. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Dept=Tech 🙁🙁
Severance package negotiation
Anyone who got laid off from sh**ty bank know if they negotiate severance package?
On the hunt to put Citi back together
https://nypost.com/2025/08/01/business/jane-fraser-on-hunt-to-put-the-old-citi-back-together/
LAYED OFF BY CITI - July 30 2025
Location - NYC Notice - 3 months ~ End of OCT 2025 - Everything will be BAU except no work Severance - 2 weeks for every year of service paid in full after the notice period ends
Palantir Impact
Anyone knows the implementation progress of Palantir to Citi? Does sh!tbank still require so many Data engineers? Feel upset of job security as Data engineer
Where is Trim Ryan?
I hope he/she has not been laid off. Missing the humor posts
JUST LAYED OFF BY CITI AS PROJECT MANAGER ON 07.30
I was a full time Project Manager at work today for Citi and received an IM from my MGR who was told to read me a script by Citi HR department stating that due to Citi restructuring my position was being eliminated. I've been a full time employee... — read more
When did layoffs become the norm?
Something we just accept as a regular thing to deal with on daily basis? It wasn't always like this. We used to have job security. I miss those days.
Layoff in Risk
Many other departments are under cutoff so when is the turn for risk department? Anyone got any clue?
passions gone just clocking in
I once thought my career meant something grand, but noo it doesn't anymore
U k and ir eland . Jun e & Aug ust
Here we go
Does Citi have a long history of firing great people?
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/jamie-dimon-turned-down-jeff-bezos-and-a-top-gig-at-amazon-to-take-on-troubled-bank-one-in-a-60-million-bet/ar-AA1IN7Rf
layoff
there have been some layoffs recently, what is included in layoff package
H1B
https://www.foxbusiness.com/media/jd-vance-calls-out-big-tech-firing-americans-while-hiring-cheap-foreign-h-1b-visa-replacements.amp
Merit dead on politics in back office!
Merit dead on politics! Promotion, work assignment, performance review are all part of the politics game in back office! Hardworking, technical skills are being ignored and being faked for favorism! Professional standard down to zero!
Layoffs in Design and UX
This week there were widespread layoffs across the Design and UX organisation in multiple regions. Some people, including directors, were let go with very little notice. Communication was virtually non-existent. Just a mess, with people finding out... — read more
Belfast
Where is the Belfast guy ?
Interview in EDO any view
Hello I am interviewing for a role within EDO organization. Wanted to get perspective of the organization and leadership there. I am currently not working for Citi. The role is of Sr. Manager and they said it is C15 level. My background is heavy in... — read more
NYC layoffs finance org
Had some coworkers who were impacted today in finance organization in NYC Had heard some rumors and assume mostly risk and tech, but guess finance is on the chopping board too.... They were great coworkers too...
New H1B Process
Heard a major change to the H-1B visa process by replacing the current random lottery with a weighted selection system that prioritizes high-wage applicants. This would significantly reduce chances for lower-paid H-1B roles, especially those from... — read more
It's almost Thu - Paging Trim Ryan
We eagerly await the parody Thursday Note :) Just make sure it's G rated so it doesn't get taken down. And as always, hoping that some real nuggets are also planted in between the comedy as you usually do.
Selling Citi stocks while price is up
Lately, stock has run up due to decrease in payroll through layoffs but Citi is going to fail CO big time and this time they will break the bank into multiple. So before that happens want to cash out the gains.
Part of Team laid off
Newly Joined Citi couple of months back. Yesterday manager and couple of colleagues informed us it would be their last day. We are surprised with sudden developments and really worried about our positions.
Layoffs to add jobs
Yes, there are layoffs happening. #1 We're always trying to shrink. #2 They need hire new people to expand in Charlotte. Without additional work; you have to shed existing staff to add new... — read more
Mid year review
What is the visibility of mid year review? Is it visible in the upcoming year? Sorry only second year in citi. I don't agree with my manager in any of the point. What are my options? Will this mid year review will be visible in my profile in the... — read more
Remote working
Does any big bank is still supporting remote working..If not I really want to know why? I personally feel I save my time..I completely understand my manager not understanding it as it threats his job(micro management) but why not organization level... — read more
Internal mobility
How confidentiality is maintained in internal mobility? In case of failed attempts will my manager will be notified? And how about promotion through it.is it even possible?
Cuts yesterday
A bunch of cuts happened yesterday in Dallas. I’m aware of atleast 12 that I know of. All tech. More than 12 impacted, but that’s in my circle of gossip.
Any idea on the recent SG let go?
Heard several SG based managers were leaving Citi all together around recently... rationale behind?
Why are we even talking about major layoffs in August - or whenever?
We’ve been going through layoffs nonstop. I can’t see how a "major" round would be any different from all the cuts we’ve endured at this point.