Good learning experience. Somewhat abusive culture. - Investment Banking Associate Jefferies Employee Review

2.0
Feb 25, 2012
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Pros

Commercially aggressive Broad product and deal flow

Cons

Lack of integrity Poor culture Revolving door

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5.0
Apr 19, 2026
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Pros

Meritocracy, good culture and work life balance

Cons

Politics and transparency from senior management

3.0
Jun 16, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Supportive firm-wide culture; competitive pay; surrounded by some of the smartest people you'll ever meet.

Cons

Like most banking jobs, incredibly long hours. Group specific: culture can be poor / not well supported, poor organization / staffing at group level.

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