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Advent Software Company Culture
Advent Software Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.8/5
Advent Software's Overall Culture is rated D+
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Environment
C+Outlook
C+CEO Rating
CTeam
CWork Culture
CAdvent Software CEO
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Pete Hess
66 /100
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Diversity at Advent Software
Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
F
Diverse employees at Advent Software have rated CEO Rating, Leadership, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Advent Software
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Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
-67
Advent Software employees are -67% more likely to recommend Advent Software as a great place to work
| 0% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 33% | Passives |
| 67% | Detractors |
Working at Advent Software
Working at Advent Software is rated below average by 9 employees, across various culture dimensions. Advent Software employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that eNPS and Leadership have the most room for improvement, putting Advent Software’s culture in the Bottom 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Advent Software was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Advent Software
D+
Overall Company Culture at Advent Software is rated D+
Last updated months ago
Bottom
25%
Advent Software ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Advent Software Employee Reviews
Out of 11 Advent Software employee reviews, 60% were positive. The remaining 40% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Advent Software improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 60% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 40% |
Positive Reviews From Advent Software Employees
- What do you like best about the leadership team?Strong and confident with good guidance
- What are some of the best things about your team?Works well together, never argues or fights, efficient, fun
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Work life balance is amazing!
Constructive Feedback From Advent Software Employees
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Pay could be a bit higher
- What needs to change to make the company culture better?Recognizing employees and more clearly defining a career path for many people.
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Recognizing the internal talent around them and promoting people for doing an excellent job instead of letting them go elsewhere.
Advent Software Company Information
Advent Software Company Overview
Advent Software is a software company that develops software to automate portfolio accounting for investment management firms.
Advent Software was founded in 1983 and its current CEO is Pete Hess. Since its inception 43 years ago, Advent Software has grown to 1209 employees.
Advent Software Mission, Vision & Values
Advent Software Mission & Values
To strengthen and grow Advent’s franchise as the leading provider of mission critical products and services for the investment management industry
| Headquarter | San Francisco, CA 94103 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.advent.com |
| Founding Date | 1983 |
| Tel | (415) 543-7696 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Jobs | www.advent.com/about-us/careers |
Advent Software Competitors
Advent Software competitors include Eagle Investment Systems, Convergex, Clearwater Analytics, and Eze Software Group. Advent Software ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Advent Software compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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Advent Software Employees
Advent Software has 1209 employees. 9 employees at Advent Software have reviewed Advent Software across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 9 Advent Software employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Advent Software are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Advent Software, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Advent Software are generally satisfied with their team. 9 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. Less than half believe the meetings at Advent Software are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Advent Software believe the environment at Advent Software is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Advent Software is bureaucratic. About 100% of the employees at Advent Software work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Advent Software are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Advent Software - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Advent Software is that the company was prepared on their first day. Advent Software employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Advent Software KPIs and OKRs
At Advent Software 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Advent Software's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 4 Advent Software employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
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Advent Software CEO & Leadership
Advent Software CEO - Pete Hess
66 /100
Pete’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Pete in the Bottom 45% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 35% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Pete Hess’s employees rank Advent Software in the Top 50% for Environment, in the Top 50% for Outlook, and in the Bottom 45% for Team. Hess is generally unpopular with Advent Software employees, but ranks especially low with Female employees, and by employees with Over 10 Years experience and employees with the company for 1 to 2 Years. However, employees with 1 to 3 Years experience have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO.
Advent Software Leadership
The Advent Software Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Pete Hess, Vice President, Strategic Accounts Todd Honderd, and VP Product Management & Solutions Consulting Matt Ahlstrand
Pete Hess CEO / President
Pete Hess serves as the CEO / President of Advent Software.
Todd Honderd Vice President, Strategic Accounts
Todd Honderd serves as the Vice President, Strategic Accounts of Advent Software.
Matt Ahlstrand VP Product Management & Solutions Consulting
Matt Ahlstrand serves as the VP Product Management & Solutions Consulting of Advent Software.
Chris Cataldo VP, Customer Success Management
Chris Cataldo serves as the VP, Customer Success Management of Advent Software.
Craig Collins Chief Financial Officer
Craig Collins serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Advent Software.
Marc Flamini Vice President
Marc Flamini serves as the Vice President of Advent Software.
Karen Geiger SVP of Product Development
Karen Geiger serves as the SVP of Product Development of Advent Software.
john Geraci EVP
john Geraci serves as the EVP of Advent Software.
David Gunaseelan Senior Business Development Executive
David Gunaseelan serves as the Senior Business Development Executive of Advent Software.
Advent Software Salaries
How much does Advent Software pay?
How much do people at Advent Software get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Advent Software is $144,673, or $69 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $151,550, or $72 per hour.
At Advent Software, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $242,181 annually and the lowest is a Business Analyst at $52,100 annually. Average Advent Software salaries by department include: Finance at $109,769, Design at $121,434, HR at $127,744, and Engineering at $166,942. Half of Advent Software salaries are above $151,550.
7 employees at Advent Software rank their Compensation in the Bottom 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 26 ratings) while 6 employees at Advent Software rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 9 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Advent Software employees include job titles like Senior Developer, Developer, and Business Analyst. Comparably data has a total of 4 salary records from Advent Software employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $85k | $85k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $118k | $118k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $151k | $151k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $192k | $192k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $225k | $225k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $275k | $275k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $275k | $275k | 100th Percentile |
$144,673*
Average Compensation
$151,550*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Advent Software Salaries by City
Advent Software Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Advent Software
Diverse employees at Advent Software score the company 45/100 across various culture categories, placing Advent Software in the Bottom 5% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Advent Software across various culture dimensions.
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Advent Software Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Gym Membership / Reimbursement
Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
Advent Software PTO
Advent Software's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Advent Software's 2nd most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 25% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Advent Software's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.
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Advent Software Careers
Advent Software Jobs
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Advent Software applied for 10 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
Advent Software has a total of 1209 employees
10
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 100% Granted (10 out of 10)
- 0% Denied ( out of 10)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 10)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 10)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Let Advent Software Know You Want To Work There
Overview of Candidates Interested in Advent Software on Comparably
Candidates By Department
All Industries | 75% | |
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Customer Support | 25% |
Candidates By Location
San Francisco | 75% | |
|---|---|---|
Chicago | 25% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Advent Software
Who is the CEO of Advent Software?
Advent Software CEO is Pete Hess, their score by employees is 66
What is Advent Software eNPS?
The eNPS for Advent Software is -67
What is the salary for Web/Visual Designer in Advent Software?
Web/Visual Designer average salary in the US is 80k
What are the salaries in the Design in Advent Software?
The average salaries for Design in Advent Software is 121k
How many employees work in Advent Software?
Advent Software has 1209 employees
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