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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterCitco employees are -8% more likely to recommend Citco as a great place to work
| 34% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 24% | Passives |
| 42% | Detractors |
Working at Citco is rated below average by 127 employees, across various culture dimensions. Citco employees rate Meetings highest among all categories, and think that Environment and Happiness have the most room for improvement, putting Citco’s culture in the Bottom 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Citco was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Citco is rated C-
Last updated 7 days ago
Citco ranks in the Bottom 35% of other companies on Comparably with for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 47 Citco employee reviews, 69% were positive. The remaining 31% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Citco improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 69% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 31% |
What did you like most about the interview process?the participants of the interview
What did you like most about the interview process?The process was quick not waiting weeks
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?People are pretty engaged and competitive
What needs to change to make the company culture better?to have less of internal issues
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I believe the salaries are not compensating enough for the amount and quality of job required.
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Training needs improvement. Lack of confidence in what u r doing jn wrong or right
Citco is a financial services firm offering fund administration services.
Citco is an independent group of companies entirely focused on administering alternative investment funds, investors, corporates and private clients. Administration and governance is the core of our firm and the foundation of our business for 70 years.
| Headquarter | United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.citco.com |
| Founding Date | 1998 |
Citco competitors include Intertrust Group, TMF Group, Vistra Group, and State Street. Citco ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Citco compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
127 employees at Citco have reviewed Citco across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 7 days ago.
Overall, the 127 Citco employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Citco are not very pleased with their total compensation at Citco, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Citco are generally satisfied with their team. 127 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at Citco are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Citco believe the environment at Citco is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Citco is comfortably fast. About 38% of the employees at Citco work 8 hours or less, while 14% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Citco are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Citco is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Citco employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 50% 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.
At Citco 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Citco's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Citco employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Christopher’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Christopher in the Bottom 45% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Christopher Smeets’s employees rank Citco in the Top 50% for Meetings, in the Bottom 45% for Manager, and in the Bottom 40% for Executive Team. When compared to Citco’s competitors, Christopher Smeets ranks below both Intertrust Group CEO David de Buck and TMF Group CEO Mark Weil.
The Citco Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO Christopher Smeets, Executive Vice President Business Development Christian Sempere, and Executive VP of Real Estate Business Development Donnie Pace
Christopher Smeets CEO / President
Christopher Smeets serves as the CEO / President of Citco.
Christian Sempere Executive Vice President Business Development
Christian Sempere serves as the Executive Vice President Business Development of Citco.
Donnie Pace Executive VP of Real Estate Business Development
Donnie Pace serves as the Executive VP of Real Estate Business Development of Citco.
Phil Margetts Senior Executive Vice President, Head of IT Operations
Phil Margetts serves as the Senior Executive Vice President, Head of IT Operations of Citco.
David Barber SVP, IT Strategy and Finance
David Barber serves as the SVP, IT Strategy and Finance of Citco.
Jacob Blier Vice President - Operations / Treasury
Jacob Blier serves as the Vice President - Operations / Treasury of Citco.
Heather Steacker VP, Financial Planning & Analysis
Heather Steacker serves as the VP, Financial Planning & Analysis of Citco.
Michael Walsh Vice President
Michael Walsh serves as the Vice President of Citco.
Vaibhav Bidwai Senior VP, Program Manager.
Vaibhav Bidwai serves as the Senior VP, Program Manager. of Citco.
How much do people at Citco get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Citco is $114,815, or $55 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $118,494, or $56 per hour.
At Citco, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $269,804 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,779 annually. Average Citco salaries by department include: Business Development at $126,126, HR at $92,164, IT at $95,310, and Engineering at $123,865. Half of Citco salaries are above $118,494.
47 employees at Citco rank their Compensation in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 142 ratings) while 45 employees at Citco rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 47 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $69k | $69k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $94k | $94k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $118k | $118k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $192k | $192k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $266k | $266k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $347k | $347k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Citco across various culture dimensions.
Citco's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year with 0% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Citco's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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In 2019, Citco applied for 16 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 81% were approved, 13% certified-withdrawn, and 6% withdrawn.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Citco unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and 2 were withdrawn by Citco after the employee’s start date.
H1B Applications Outcome
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Who is the CEO of Citco?
Citco CEO is Christopher Smeets, their score by employees is 69
What is Citco eNPS?
The eNPS for Citco is -8
What is the salary for Director of Product in Citco?
Director of Product average salary in the US is 176k
What are the salaries in the Product in Citco?
The average salaries for Product in Citco is 140k
Who are Citco competitors?
Citco main competitors are Intertrust Group, TMF Group, Vistra Group, State Street