Is Stifel Financial a good company to work for?

Stifel Financial has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 1,087 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months. 56% of employees would recommend working at Stifel Financial to a friend and 57% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Stifel Financial have been left by employees working as Intern , Associate and Investment Banking Summer Analyst .

Does Stifel Financial pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Stifel Financial employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Stifel Financial. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Stifel Financial?

56% of Stifel Financial employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Stifel Financial 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Stifel Financial?

Investment Banking Analyst (57) , Analyst (55) , Intern (51) , Client Service Associate (32) , Financial Advisor (29) , Associate (26) , Operations Associate (20) , Investment Banking Summer Analyst (19) , Registered Client Service Associate (17) , Vice President (16) , Managing Director (12) , Director (10) , Equity Research Associate (10) , Summer Analyst (10) , Compliance Analyst (9)

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

"The people in my department were great to work with as well as surrounding departments." ((in 108 reviews)); "Not stressful; good work life balance" ((in 38 reviews)); "Great exposure across different teams" ((in 17 reviews)); "I work in a branch and I am lucky to have a lot of great coworkers." ((in 15 reviews)); "Learned a lot and met great people" ((in 13 reviews))

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

"Poor benefits" ((in 43 reviews)); "who have no training and no knowledge of leadership nor management not EEOC rules." ((in 20 reviews)); "long hours (not as long as in bulge brackets)" ((in 18 reviews)); "They have also abruptly taken away any work from home opportunities from what I am hearing." ((in 13 reviews)); "I had 2 managers over 6 years & they were both terrible." ((in 13 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Stifel Financial locations?

Saint Louis , New York , San Francisco , Baltimore , Chicago , Birmingham , Los Angeles , Houston , Dallas , Denver , Detroit , Garden City , Phoenix , Washington , Pittsburgh , Boston , Madison , Mequon , Sheridan , Saint Paul , Cincinnati , San Juan Capistrano , Colorado Springs , Conshohocken , Atlanta , Florham Park , Jersey City , Boise , Peoria , Waterloo

Stifel Financial reviews

3.7

56% would recommend to a friend

(888 total reviews)

Ronald J. Kruszewski

67% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (888 reviews)

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Stifel Financial has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 888 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Stifel Financial employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

888 reviews

1.0

Dec 14, 2014

Unprofessional

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There are no pros, only cons.

Cons

Most staff in the IT department are unskilled and extremely unprofessional. Headquartered in St. Louis, they run at rural cookie-cutter pace. There is no sense of urgency.

5.0

Sep 29, 2014

Stifel Financial....The Big Firm you have never heard of...

Private wealth manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stifel is small, but it makes management very accessible.

Cons

The company is very focused on the bottom line. Getting expenses approved is very difficult.

5.0

Sep 17, 2014

Best financial services firm in the country.

Vice president investments

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

freedom to pursue the clients best interests without pressure to suggest proprietary products plus an outstanding compensation program including deferred comp.

Cons

not the place for rookies due to a lack of an extensive training program. in addition, company has grown so quickly, the "family" atmosphere has faded

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Jobs at Stifel Financial

IT Associate I - Service Desk

Client Service Associate

Wire Transfer Associate

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