Great people, VERY top heavy. - Anonymous employee Discover Employee Review

4.0
Feb 27, 2013
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Great people, flexible work schedules, lots of volunteer events. Perfect work-life balance.

Cons

Lower pay than other companies. Hard to get promoted unless you are a favorite. Politics everywhere. Top heavy.

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5.0
Jun 18, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

There are still great employees working at Discover despite looming layoffs due to Capital One acquisition.

Cons

Morale is at an all-time low, integration with Capital One has caused significant anxiety and confusion.

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