Does Athene pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Athene employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Athene. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Athene?

51% of Athene employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Athene 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Athene?

Customer Service Representative (15) , Software Developer (7) , Contact Center Representative (6) , New Business Representative (6) , Actuarial Associate (5) , Analyst (5) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (5) , Post Issue Processor (5) , Director (4) , Investment Analyst (4) , Suitability Specialist (4) , Actuarial (3) , Actuary (3) , Agency Representative (3) , Finance (3)

What are the pros of working at Athene according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits were good." ((in 34 reviews)); "Good pay and flexible." ((in 30 reviews)); "people are great and very friendly!" ((in 27 reviews)); "Athene has a nice building and campus with some free amenities." ((in 20 reviews)); "The company has a great culture and offers a lot of avenues to be engaged in Employee Engagement Groups." ((in 15 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Athene according to real employee reviews?

"Management does the bare minimum to keep/hire employees." ((in 12 reviews)); "Senior leadership doesn’t value employee contributions as much as they need to and they are fairly old" ((in 12 reviews)); "Felt as if there really was no work life balance." ((in 11 reviews)); "Upper management could care less about your goals; they only care about filling their own pockets just like the man at the top." ((in 11 reviews)); "Only allowed to work from home 1 day a week." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Athene layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Athene layoffs and their outlook for job security at Athene in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Athene locations?

West Des Moines , Des Moines , New York , El Segundo , Greenwich , Newark , Chicago , Nyack , Ankeny , Urbandale , Iowa City , Topeka , Conshohocken , WDM

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3.5

51% would recommend to a friend

(297 total reviews)

Grant Kvalheim

42% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Culture & values

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Athene has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 297 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Athene 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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297 reviews

1.0

Mar 15, 2022

Don't do it

Leadership

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Pros

None, stay away! Your mental health is not worth it.

Cons

TOXIC work environment. No work life balance. Awful leadership and when complaints are made to HR - and they are, nothing is done, but expect retaliation.

Athene Response

We value and consider all feedback, and we continuously look for ways to improve our organization. I’m sorry to hear that you had this experience. Our employees matter to us. We recently completed our employee engagement survey, and our results were very positive. We appreciate each employee’s commitment to this organization and encourage feedback on ways to improve our business – either through direct leaders, Human Resources or our management team.

1.0

Nov 6, 2019

If its Athene run the other way

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good infrastructure Easy to commute Good benefits

Cons

Toxic work environment Gossip mongers surround you Politics to sabotage is prevalent Negative health impact due to work life imbalance

1.0

Dec 30, 2016

Avoid this companey at all cost

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

none, there is nothing positive about this place...

Cons

unprofessional, no team work, cheap, bad company culture and many more. By far, the worst company that I and my peers have ever been associated with....

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