I worked for MetricStream for about 10 years. Had good visibility about my work from my team up to top management. I never thought that politics can play major role in the job and that make me to get fired. Since i was thinking my job is always... — read more
A’s and V’s getting more power than earlier
In the reorg process A’s and V’s are getting power more than earlier. I think no one can save this company now. Few more changes happening and you can’t believe once you come to know about the changes. New changes adding more power to some VPs who... — read more
An advice to new joining
There are many positions opened in MetricStream. Before joining here ask for Severance pay if company terminate you. Join here only after you have at least 3 months Severance pay in US and 6 months in India in case company terminate you - make sure... — read more
Reorgs never helped the changes
Reorg is not something new in MetricStream and never helped the changes. That’s means wherever the bad managers they won’t change, only employees under them will change and get effected. Last year management did reorg and they moved many resources to... — read more
MetricStream is going to end year with layoffs and reorg
MetricStream is going to end year with layoffs and reorg
Question to CEO
Dear CEO of MetricStream - why failure of leadership should effect employee job? Don't you know who is reason for 2017 layoffs? Terminating employees who are not responsible for loosing customers is fine but keeping leadership and management for this... — read more
Is old leadership including old CTO still working even after de promoted?
Is old leadership including old CTO still working even after de promoted?
Don’t write reviews to get your cloud CTO impression
Someone from cloud operations posted this review with great rating - I’m asking him to get the job outside on only technologies that his is using cloud operations and then say cloud operations is great. Don’t just write reviews to get your CTO and... — read more
Leadership team please be honest, don’t appreciate employee if you have intentions of terminating them
No politics, just terminate if you think employee is not performing well. Don’t ever terminate working resources just to save your pets, one day it will effect you and your family. Think what you are doing in the company before asking what someone... — read more
This is what happens if you fire good employees
MetricStream having hard time to recruiting resources in USA office. Why to send good employees and struggle to replace the positions. Great leadership team,at least realize now what you are doing.
What is company condition?
Does MetricStream escape from layoffs 2018?
Salary or performance was not the criteria for layoffs in 2017,but ability to adapt to change
I have been there during the last lay-off and I can assur no one was selected based on their salary or performance , the only thing considered on who will adapt to change and those folks were retained and rest laid off. However I thought the... — read more
Advice to management if there is layoff in future
Employees are like tissue papers to management. Tissue papers are very critical for before doing certain things but once your work is over the view on tissue papers changes. Unfortunately many of in MetricStream management treat employees like tissue... — read more
You can fool your employees, but not the customers
Yes they lost Wells Fargo. It’s not just Wells Fargo, they lost Bank of America, Kaiser, Facebook, Apple, procter and gamble, GE..etc in last two years because of incapable management and leadership teams. These guys always sign off customer... — read more
Why so many promotions recently
So many poor performers are being promoted with AVP titles etc recently. What is going on with many layoffs and then promotions?
Sale
Heard that MetricStream is now in the last stage of distress sale into one of the SI. Sale to be completed by q4. Can anyone confirm this news that’s on the rumor?
CFO is gone
Noticed the CFO has gone? Was he fired or he left on his own ?
Layoff coming quarter,high salaries employees as targeted
Take care if your salary is high
Good resources are leaving, good for their future
Now some employees realized importance of leaving the company. Good for their future.
MetricStream was not able to manage the own company risk but they develop projects to manage risk of customer companies 😢😢😢
GRC is all about how to manage your company compliance and how to handle risk. MetricStream sell GRC products to the top companies in the world. Unfortunately customers buying products from the company which doesn’t know how to manage own risk in... — read more
Nobody is safe
Appreciate the employees who are still trusting the company. But remember guys, MetricStream terminated people who worked for 10-15 years and whom people used to call them as strong pillers of MetricStream, if you still think you are safe then no one... — read more
Watch the guys being kicked OUT
The new CEO is making the chess moves typical of the steps that goes to cleaning the old leadership team. Watch the guys being kicked OUT one by one or all together shortly! The V's, A, the 2 G's will depart very soon tired of the stress they have to... — read more
I wounder why people are not quitting still
MetricStream started getting new customers? Earlier days some good customers refer MetricStream GRC to other companies. All good MetricStream customers are referred by one or other customers. Because they don’t know quality of MetricStream products... — read more
Leadership team cleanup
Yes, the 2018 fireworks has just begun. The entire leadership team will be cleaned up now. This seems way, way too good to be true, especially for MetricStream. Any chance that this actually has bases in some concrete info, or is this just wistful... — read more
MetricStream CEO quits
The LinkedIn suggests that the MetricStream CEO Shellye has quit as the her tenure shows up as Jan 2003 to Jan 2018 ? What a new year gift to company! Looks like they are going to get acquired soon.
December 2017 Job Cuts at MS
What do we know so far? Any updates?
MetricStream employees job is dependent on quarterly revenue
MetricStream employees job is dependent on quarterly revenue. This quarter revenue met because June layoffs and around 200 people resigned between June and September. September layoffs are postponed to December or January depends when revenue or... — read more
Bring young management to recover from the situation
Send Not just CTO, send all worst VPs, head of platform and AppStudio - what are these old guys still doing MSI? management should understand they are loosing project not because of employees, it is because of the worst vision and strategy that... — read more
At least 700 to be cut by mid August
Next layoffs are Not in September, the target is to bring down employee count to 700-800 by mid of august. So one more layoffs, don't wait if your rating in last appraisal is less than 4. If you want to wait to take my comments seriously then mid of... — read more
Pathetic R&D group
I was working in R&D group of Metricstream for more than 4 years, I recently quit,I have no vested intrests, but wanted to share my opinion thinking it might help others and the company.If you want work with out any accountability please join R&D... — read more
MetricStream is on sale, employees who are having stocks are termincated
MetricStream management thinking of selling company. They never thought of this situation in past so gave stocks to many employees when they joined. Now that is going to be crease loss for them since many employees had stocks, the only best way to... — read more
September another Layoff - Don't miss :)
MetricStreamers, another layoff is coming. Please look out for the job. First time after April layoff there were rumors that another layoff in September 2017. MetricStream Chairman and CEO called for all hands and said no more layoffs and April 2017... — read more
My Honest Opinion...!!!
Metricstream - Disgusting Culture, Fraud Top Management, Sick Thought Process and Worst company ever worked for. It is an UNLISTED INDIAN company which markets itself as US based MNC. No annual report published anywhere and hence you don’t come to... — read more
Winter is coming...
Hehe. I too have worked for MS for 1 year & i was asked to leave without any reason. I even talked with Head of my BU but they warned me that if you want to know the reason behind mass culling we will give very bad remarks on your service letter. So... — read more
Forced to Resign
Seriously ridiculous ...I joined as a fresher in Metricstream and it was the biggest mistake of my life ..After 10 months i got call from HR and she said you haven't reach our expectation so you have to resign .. Ohh seriously??? When i was working... — read more
No logic or no brain used by management for firing
First message to employees still with MetricStream.....move out in next three months otherwise you will be in the carogiry of people who are writing reviewes. If you have completed 5 years or 10 years you should go out immediately, if you don't then... — read more
Never take your job for granted. Be useful in whatever way possible
I was in the 'not so lucky' list of employees. I felt my position may not be required but was lazy to not look out. I was called for a meeting and I understood why :(. My BU head explained the situation and handled it in the best possible way I... — read more
Not so uncalled for.
Business model is going to get changed , so they do not need many people. Severance is fair and many are getting placed as partners. Count is approx. 130 this time (June). They let people go not based on performance but based on higher pay package... — read more
They are about sell the company
I was laid off . My boss survived. But my boss's boss was laid off too. It seems clear to me that top management has managed to fool some prospective buyer , who must have asked MetricStream to clean and lean the headcount. Obviously the number of... — read more