Northern Trust Environment Employee Reviews | Comparably
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As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing and investment solutions, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise and integrity. read more
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Northern Trust Environment Employee Reviews

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

The company demonstrates a genuine commitment to DEI through actionable policies, inclusive hiring practices, and ongoing education. It’s not just words. There’s a clear effort to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and respec

Learning is allowed. No micro managing.

flexible working, trust from management to execute the mission, without continuous oversight. A willingness to try new things and to challenge the status quo of accepted ways of working.

It is professional but not uptight.

You are respected and your time is valued. You are treated like a human and people genuinely care about each other.

Provide good work life balance

Good work life balance is encouraged and maintained

collegiate, supportive, team work, moderate pace, work life balance

Safe n job over years

everyone can contribute in a meaningful way and can raise their hand to lead

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Better training, more consistant processes, better understanding by senior management of the system failings and weaknesses of the business model and leff overall blame culture.

Review from Operations Dept

Better acceptance of risk methodologies and better follow-through.

Review Sentiment at Northern Trust

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82%
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18%

About Northern Trust's Environment

B-
69/100

Where This Score Ranks Northern Trust's Environment

TOP
40%

In the Top 40% of 1188 similar size companies on Comparably

TOP
50%

In the Top 50% of 175 companies in Chicago

2nd

2nd place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

The environment at Northern Trust is considered positive by 75% of employees and regarded as having a “moderate” work pace by 24 employees. Relative to its competitors, Edward Jones, Citi, BNY Mellon, Eaton Vance, and Transcontinental Fund Administration, Northern Trust's environment score ranks in 2nd place. This also puts them in the Top 40% of 1188 similar sized companies (10,000+ Employees) on Comparably and Top 50% of 175 companies in Chicago.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Department - Engineering
    +9%
  • Ethnicity - Asian or Pacific Islander
    +9%
  • Tenure - 1 to 2 Years
    +7%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Tenure - 2 to 5 Years
    -10%
  • Department - Operations
    -9%
  • Tenure - Over 10 Years
    -6%

How Northern Trust's Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 69 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
7 or less5%
861%
1026%
128%
More than 120%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast17%
Comfortably fast25%
Moderate37%
A bit slow10%
Bureaucratic11%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive75%
Negative25%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less43%
5-10%0%
10-25%43%
25-50%0%
50%+14%
What % of the time are you bored at work?
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