First Merchants – It has been very good to meet new coworkers and build a strong team, but projects and initiatives are not clearly scoped and defined, which makes day-to-day work sometimes difficult to do and feel a sense of accomplishment. | Comparably

First Merchants – It has been very good to meet new coworkers and build a strong team, but projects and initiatives are not clearly scoped and defined, which makes day-to-day work sometimes difficult to do and feel a sense of accomplishment.

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For consumers and businesses and all customers, First Merchants Bank delivers uniquely attentive service across a broad range of financial services. As a community bank with a strong positive reputation, we approach all customer relationships with a genuine “helping you prosper” service approach. read more
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It has been very good to meet new coworkers and build a strong team, but projects and initiatives are not clearly scoped and defined, which makes day-to-day work sometimes difficult to do and feel a sense of accomplishment.

Briefly describe your overall experience at your company

The company clearly wants to be an employer of choice, and in many ways they succeed. The one thing that keeps them from hitting that goal is the unreasonable amount of work put on certain areas of the bank with not enough time and resources to successfully complete things without working non-stop.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Teammates are supportive and willing to help.

What are some of the best things about your team?

Caring, nice, and willing to help.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Coworkers willingness to assist with things.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

They are friendly and approachable.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

They all seem very genuine.

What's going wrong and how can it be improved?

Too much work and not enough time to hit deadlines.

What are some of the best things about your team?

They are friendly and seem to care about me as a person.

What is the best part about your compensation package?

I feel my base pay is what I would expect for my experience and expertise in my field.

What's going wrong and how can it be improved?

The most frustrating part about work is more around not fully understanding who is responsible for what. There are many layers of management and so many departments with unclear roles and responsibilities. Decision making ends up being difficult and takes much longer than it should.

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