Hiscox Claimed Company

Hiscox is a specialty insurer. We offering general and professional liability, workers comp and cyber insurance to small businesses. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 28

TOTAL RATINGS: 238

CEO: Bronislaw Masojada

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Joining Hiscox - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

Hiscox employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Hiscox are rated an A+. At Hiscox most employees said they received feedback once a month or every week. 100% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Hiscox.

Answer	Percent
Every week	33%
Once a month	67%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	0%
Never	0%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Hiscox employees earn $118,913. Hiscox ranks in the Top 5% for compensation in New York. Learn More about Salaries at Hiscox.

Average Salaries at Hiscox by Department

$142k*

Engineering

$165k*

Product

$137k*

Design

$95k*

Marketing

$83k*

Operations

$55k*

Admin

$116k*

Business Dev

$89k*

Finance

$78k*

Customer Support

$125k*

$104k*

$135k*

Legal

$149k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Hiscox, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Hiscox the most common answer selected by employees is a >1 hour break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Hiscox, many employees say it’s because of the company mission.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	50%
Comp & Benefits	0%
Co-Workers	50%
Comfort & Familiarity	0%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	50%
1 hour	50%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	50%
Once a quarter	50%
Never	0%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

Hiscox ranks in the Top 20% of companies for professional development in New York. 50% of employees feel as though Hiscox is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 50% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Hiscox.

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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