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Bridgewater Associates is focused on understanding how the world works. By having the deepest possible understanding of the global economy and financial markets and translating that understanding into great portfolios and meaningful relationships with institutional clients, we’ve built a distinct track record of success. We’ve done this for over 40 years, by having great people operating in a culture of radical truth and radical transparency. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 22

TOTAL RATINGS: 195

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Bridgewater Associates Company Culture

Bridgewater Associates Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews

2.9/5

Bridgewater Associates' Overall Culture is rated C-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Perks & Benefits

A+

Compensation

B+

Professional Development

B+

Office Culture

Happiness

C+

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60 /100

Diversity at Bridgewater Associates

N/A

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Bridgewater Associates eNPS

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?"

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Recommend to a Friend?

-33

Bridgewater Associates employees are -33% more likely to recommend Bridgewater Associates as a great place to work

25%	Promoters
17%	Passives
58%	Detractors

Working at Bridgewater Associates

Working at Bridgewater Associates is rated below average by 22 employees, across various culture dimensions. Bridgewater Associates employees rate Perks And Benefits highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Team have the most room for improvement, putting Bridgewater Associates’s culture in the Bottom 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 30% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at Bridgewater Associates was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Bridgewater Associates

C-

Overall Company Culture at Bridgewater Associates is rated C-

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30%

Bridgewater Associates ranks in the Bottom 30% of other companies on Comparably with 1-10 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

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Positive Reviews	100%
Constructive Feedback	0%

Bridgewater Associates Company Information

Bridgewater Associates Mission, Vision & Values

Bridgewater Associates Mission & Values

Bridgewater Associates Vision Statement

Our vision and plan for continuing to make Bridgewater a vibrant, inclusive community.

Bridgewater Associates Mission, Vision & Values

Headquarter	1 Nyala Farms Rd Westport, CT 06880 United States of America
Website	www.bridgewater.com
Founding Date	1975
Tel	(203) 226-3030
Company Status	Private
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Bridgewater Associates Competitors

Bridgewater Associates competitors include Two Sigma Investments, BlackRock, Citadel, and Goldman Sachs. Bridgewater Associates ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Bridgewater Associates 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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Bridgewater Associates Employees

Bridgewater Associates has 1 employees. 22 employees at Bridgewater Associates have reviewed Bridgewater Associates across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago.

Overall, the 22 Bridgewater Associates employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Bridgewater Associates are pleased with their total compensation at Bridgewater Associates, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Bridgewater Associates are not very pleased with their team. 22 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Half of them believe the meetings at Bridgewater Associates are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Bridgewater Associates believe the environment at Bridgewater Associates is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Bridgewater Associates is extremely fast. About 13% of the employees at Bridgewater Associates work 8 hours or less, while 29% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Bridgewater Associates are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Bridgewater Associates - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Bridgewater Associates is that the company was very prepared on their first day. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Bridgewater Associates Employee Onboarding

Bridgewater Associates KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Bridgewater Associates' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Bridgewater Associates employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

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Bridgewater Associates KPIs & OKRs

Bridgewater Associates CEO & Leadership

Bridgewater Associates CEO

60 /100

When compared to Bridgewater Associates’s competitors, ranks below both Goldman Sachs CEO David M. Solomon and Citadel CEO Kenneth Griffin.

Bridgewater Associates Leadership

The Bridgewater Associates Executive Team is rated a “D”

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Diversity & Inclusion at Bridgewater Associates

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Bridgewater Associates across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100

Men N/A/100

Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100

Men N/A/100

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Bridgewater Associates PTO

Bridgewater Associates' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Bridgewater Associates' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

Answer	Percent
Flex Time	0%
Vacation Policy	0%
Office Meals	0%
401k Contribution	100%
Childcare	0%

Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
$2500+/mo	100%
$1500 - $2500/mo	0%
$1000 -$1500/mo	0%
$500 -$1000/mo	0%
Less than $500/mo	0%

What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Bridgewater Associates PTO Policy

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Bridgewater Associates applied for 57 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 93% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Bridgewater Associates has a total of 1 employees

Total Applied

H1B Applications Outcome

93% Granted (53 out of 57)
0% Denied ( out of 57)
0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 57)
7% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (4 out of 57)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

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Overview of Candidates Interested in Bridgewater Associates on Comparably

Candidates By Department

	IT	33%
	Finance	33%
	All Industries	33%

Candidates By Location

	Norwalk	33%
	Stamford	33%
	New York City	33%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Bridgewater Associates

What is Bridgewater Associates address?

Bridgewater Associates location is at 1 Nyala Farms Rd

What is Bridgewater Associates eNPS?

The eNPS for Bridgewater Associates is -33

How many employees work in Bridgewater Associates?

Bridgewater Associates has 1 employees

Who are Bridgewater Associates competitors?

Bridgewater Associates main competitors are Two Sigma Investments, BlackRock, Citadel, Goldman Sachs

Does Bridgewater Associates allow employees to work from home?

100% of the employees of Bridgewater Associates report that they work hybrid - 1-2 days in office

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