Got a JO and still can't decide
Problem/Goal: I have a pending JO sa Citibank located in BGC and nahihirapan ako magdecide bukas na deadline for me to sign it.
Context: I have been working remotely for 6 years and because of some problems occur during my stay sa company ko (BPO) parang naging eye opener siya somehow. Maliit ang salary no promotion kahit matagal ka na mas preferred nila mga nakaonsite and wala din naman increase pag napromote mababawasan pa nga since wala nang incentives yun. So during the time na nakafloat ako (naka mat leave ako and Im really dumbfounded na pahirapan makabalik sa account namin) sympre instinct ko is to find a job since unknown kung kelan nila ako mahahanapan ng ibang account and it took weeks before nagawan ng paraan ni tl/om ko para makabalik ako (failed language assessment vs 6 years of tenurity) sinong hindi mattrauma dun. So ayun na nga I had several interviews and Citi was fast kasi I applied sept 5 got interviewed sept 8 then sept 14 waiting for JO sept 24 got the JO and nakabalik ako sa current job ko ng sept 14.
Now the JO is good for me since mababa lang naman salary ko sa current let's say 10k nadagdag sa basic ko . About commute naman kaya ko naman yun Fairview to BGC and sabi during probation lang naman then hybrid na 3x office 2x wfh. Ang gusto ko lang malaman if maganda ba working enviroment sa Citi? Expected ko na if high volume of calls. Gusto ko lang din kasi magkaidea ang work around dun since Ive been working at home for a long long time.
Kasi aminin natin working at home really balance our work and life non nego siya kung tutuusin pero sympre if I want a career growth and high salary also I need to sacrifice (and I know sasabihin niyo magVA ako and all I tried to apply but wala talagang kumukuha sakin since O experience talaga ako)
Previous attempts: I talked to my mom and tita if kaya ko ba daw magbyahe and yung gastos worth it ba and I said yes kaya naman. I even talked to my mother figure sa current job ko she said na I have the final say. I don't want to lose this opportunity because I believe hindi naman ako makakapasa and magkakaJO if hindi para sa akin hindi ba?
Posted Sep 28, 2026, 4:42 AM UTC