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      State Street

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      State Street reviews

      3.4

      60% would recommend to a friend

      (10,453 total reviews)
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      Ronald O’Hanley

      69% approve of CEO

      57% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      3.6

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.5

      Work/Life balance

      3.3

      Culture & values

      3.2

      Career opportunities

      3.1

      Compensation and benefits

      2.9

      Senior management

      State Street has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 10,453 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The State Street 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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      Reviews by job title

      10K reviews
      2.0
      Apr 14, 2026

      Review

      Tax senior associate
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Cab service, flexibilty ( actually depends upon team)

      Cons

      Upper management supports favouritism and micro management, late hours and employees are expected to forget personal life’s.

      3.0
      Apr 14, 2026

      Average company nothing exceptional

      Transfer agency associate ii
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      • Strong exposure to the end-to-end transfer agency lifecycle (dealing, reporting, distributions, static data maintenance, cash breaks and client queries), which is a great foundation for broader funds roles. • Good client/service experience, with regular interaction across internal teams and (depending on the desk) external stakeholders. • A good entry point into finance in Ireland, especially for building operational knowledge and transferable skills (controls, attention to detail, prioritisation). • Benefits package is strong for the level. • Good job stability if you prioritize security over rapid progression or top-of-market pay.

      Cons

      • If you land in a disorganised team, the role can become very stressful—long hours, constant firefighting and pressure that depends heavily on management quality. • Salary is not competitive versus comparable roles in Dublin; other institutions often pay materially more for similar responsibilities, and compensation reviews can feel disappointing. • Office environment is not good. Teams don't talk to each other and it's a complete silence. You feel guilty if you talk to someone in a more friendly/informal way. • Career progression can be limited, and it can feel like external hires are prioritized over developing and promoting people internally. So, hard workers seem to not be valued inside the company. • You may encounter uneven capability at more senior levels, which can lead to inefficiency and avoidable rework.

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