Northern Trust reviews

3.6

68% would recommend to a friend

(6,453 total reviews)
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Michael OGrady

80% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Northern Trust has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 6,453 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Northern Trust 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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6K reviews
2.0
Jun 6, 2011
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Pros

fair benefits but lacks the important ones

Cons

not in downtown chicago no disability benefits to persons with disabilites poor management skills, only negative feedback low pay, tiny raises (if any), reduced savings benefits education/training is not encouraged unless its on your time managers do not have advanced degrees, some came from non-finance background promotions are unfair and based on who you know, not what you know moving and closing departments (to india) for cost savings, while saying they are growing

4.0
Jun 4, 2011

Positive professional environment

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

supportive culture to get things done right

Cons

sometimes slow to respond. some corporate functions seem to think the business gets in their way rather than doing everything they can to support the business

2.0
May 30, 2011

Good company for Freshers from college

Anonymous employee
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Pros

- Good for beginners, get an hands on with company having policy(always work on exceptions) - Management is very supportive of Analysts - Good workplace - Fantastic Transportation

Cons

- Sr Management will only execute their decision powers to give verdict, never involves - Rewards & Recognition not yet conceptualized for any levels - Highly focused individual is considered as a treat by immediate managers - Managers should not involve themselves but only delegate - Career Development plans is the least priority, that in turn results into attrition

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