New Management Can Do Better - Anonymous employee SouthState Employee Review

3.0
5 Sept 2025
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Great HQ location, benefits ok

Cons

New owners promised latest greatest technology, outstanding caring managers, great corporate culture, top pay, family first atmosphere - reality was outdated tech, inflexible micro-managers, lower pay rates

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SouthState Response
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