Implementation Project Manager - Implementation Project Manager ADP Employee Review

3.0
Jan 16, 2013
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

I was an Implementation Project Manager within the benefits division. Overall good company to work for, but too many changes, shifts. Good pay compared to some competitors. Very flexible with working from home.

Cons

-Much older environment, which in some cases causes people who have been at the company for 10, 15, 20+ years to feel threatened by younger employees who have good ideas. -Lack of focus on innovation. Good ideas are very often ignored, or brushed aside for years and years. -Cyclical reorganization. Entry level managers are promoted up from within, and then every few years a reorg happens and those managers are eliminated. -Your experience here will be VERY MUCH based on your manager. I had 7 different managers over my 6 years at ADP. 5 of those managers were great, and my successes during those times were great. 2 managers were very difficult to work for. 1 of those managers was let go less than 1 year in.

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- Established company with a long history and relatively stable business operations. - Provides a sense of job stability compared to many organizations navigating rapid changes in the current AI-driven market. - Lower risk of frequent restructuring or large-scale layoffs than many high-growth technology companies. - Opportunity to work with experienced employees who have deep institutional and domain knowledge. - Predictable work environment that may appeal to individuals seeking long-term stability over rapid change. - Strong choice for professionals who value job security and a steady career path in an uncertain economic climate.

Cons

- Documentation is limited or rusted, and many operational processes lack clear runbooks or standardized procedures, making onboarding and troubleshooting more difficult than necessary. - If you're coming from a modern, fast-paced engineering environment, the organization may feel behind current industry practices and tooling. - Internal politics can sometimes outweigh technical merit or execution. - There are teams with very long-tenured employees where change and innovation can be difficult to drive. - Decision-making often involves multiple layers of approval, resulting in significant bureaucracy and slower execution. - Processes can move slowly, and collaboration is not always transparent across teams, leading to inefficiencies and occasional confusion around ownership. - In some areas, roles, responsibilities, and operational processes are not clearly defined, creating unnecessary chaos and inconsistent ways of working. - Engineering standards and best practices vary considerably between teams, making cross-team collaboration challenging. - Organizational change tends to happen slowly, which can be frustrating for employees who are focused on modernization, automation, and continuous improvement.

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