Good place to learn, Bad place to make bucks - Research Associate Jefferies Employee Review

2.0
Dec 28, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Very hands-on culture and flat hierarchy, you will learn quickly the job by doing it.

Cons

The fixed salary is the same as the street, but the bonus is really low.

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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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