Equity Sales and Trading - Equity Analyst Jefferies Employee Review

4.0
Nov 1, 2016
Recommend
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Pros

Work with very smart people Small and entrepreneurial culture Very steep learning curve A lot of responsibility Great place to start career in finance

Cons

Stress Long hours Very high expectations Limited upward mobility Can be a difficult work environment for a young person

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5.0
Apr 19, 2026
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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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