Kiva reviews

4.2

95% would recommend to a friend

(110 total reviews)
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Vishal Ghotge

100% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Kiva has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 110 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Kiva employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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110 reviews
4.0
May 11, 2018

Excellent

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent mission drive organization, with dedicated people

Cons

Management needs more training on how to lead.

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Kiva Response
7y
Thanks for your review. As a new leader, I agree with the dedication of our employees. I’m proud to be at Kiva. I appreciate your thought on management training. I feel that management is a life long learning. Have a great day.
3.0
Mar 8, 2018

Not a good time to join Kiva

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Passionate people, lots of fun inside and outside the office, great mission.

Cons

Low work ethic, political, top-down approach to overall management.

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Kiva Response
7y
Thanks so much for your review. If you have more to share, I’d like to schedule a chat to hear your thoughts. Pam@kiva.org
5.0
Feb 23, 2018

Kiva Fellow

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunity to really make an impact while learning about the microfinance industry.

Cons

Low stipend, however it is sufficient enough to make ends meet in host country.

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Kiva Response
7y
Thanks so much for your review. I appreciate your thoughts on the stipend.
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