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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
22
TOTAL
RATINGS
272

The Descartes Systems Group Company Culture

The Descartes Systems Group Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.3/5
The Descartes Systems Group's Overall Culture is rated A-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

The Descartes Systems Group CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies
Edward Ryan The Descartes Systems Group's CEO
Edward Ryan
83 /100

Diversity at The Descartes Systems Group

Women at The Descartes Systems Group

Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies
C-

Women at The Descartes Systems Group have rated CEO Rating, Leadership, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored

The Descartes Systems Group 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?"
Top 35%Top 35% of Similar Size Companies

Recommend to a Friend?

15

The Descartes Systems Group employees are 15% more likely to recommend The Descartes Systems Group as a great place to work

47%Promoters
21%Passives
32%Detractors

Working at The Descartes Systems Group

Working at The Descartes Systems Group is rated highly by 22 employees, across various culture dimensions. The Descartes Systems Group employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Leadership, and Manager categories, putting The Descartes Systems Group’s culture in the Top 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at The Descartes Systems Group was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at The Descartes Systems Group

A-

Overall Company Culture at The Descartes Systems Group is rated A-

Last updated months ago

Top
15%

The Descartes Systems Group ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

The Descartes Systems Group Employee Reviews

Out of 10 The Descartes Systems Group employee reviews, 75% were positive. The remaining 25% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping The Descartes Systems Group improve their work culture.

75%
25%
Positive Reviews75%
Constructive Feedback25%

Positive Reviews From The Descartes Systems Group Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Willingness to help each other and to share any piece of knowledge to make sure we all develop and grow.
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Total compensation package is fair.
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Vision, transparentcy, and committed to making dsg an excellent company.

Constructive Feedback From The Descartes Systems Group Employees

  • What would you most like to see improved at your company?
    Better pay.

The Descartes Systems Group Company Information

The Descartes Systems Group Company Overview

Descartes is a global leader in software-as-a-service solutions for improving the productivity, performance and security of logistics-intensive businesses.

The Descartes Systems Group Mission, Vision & Values

The Descartes Systems Group Mission Statement

Uniting Logistics-intensive Businesses in Commerce

The Descartes Systems Group Values

  • Transparency
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit
  • Accountability
  • Metrics focused on results
Headquarter120 Randall Drive
N2V 1C6
Canada
Websitewww.descartes.com
Founding Date1981
Tel+1 (519) 746-8110
Company StatusPublic
Stock(Nasd
Jobswww.descartes.com/descartes/current-openings
Social Sites

The Descartes Systems Group Competitors

The Descartes Systems Group competitors include Daseke. The Descartes Systems Group ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how The Descartes Systems Group 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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    The Descartes Systems Group
    4.3/5
  2. #2
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    Daseke
    3.2/5
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The Descartes Systems Group Employees

22 employees at The Descartes Systems Group have reviewed The Descartes Systems Group 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 22 The Descartes Systems Group employees give their leadership a grade of A+, or Top 5% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at The Descartes Systems Group are generally satisfied with their total compensation at The Descartes Systems Group, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at The Descartes Systems Group are pleased with their team. 22 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at The Descartes Systems Group are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at The Descartes Systems Group believe the environment at The Descartes Systems Group is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at The Descartes Systems Group is comfortably fast. About 58% of the employees at The Descartes Systems Group work 8 hours or less, while 8% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at The Descartes Systems Group are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining The Descartes Systems Group - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining The Descartes Systems Group is that the company was very prepared on their first day. The Descartes Systems Group 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.

The Descartes Systems Group KPIs and OKRs

At The Descartes Systems Group 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of The Descartes Systems Group's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 The Descartes Systems Group employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

The Descartes Systems Group CEO & Leadership

The Descartes Systems Group CEO - Edward Ryan

Edward Ryan The Descartes Systems Group's CEO
83 /100

Edward’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. The Descartes Systems Group’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Female employees, employees with Over 10 Years experience, and Male employees. However, Caucasian employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to The Descartes Systems Group’s competitors, Edward Ryan ranks right above Daseke CEO Don Daseke. Under Ryan’s leadership, The Descartes Systems Group employee respondents are most happy about their Leadership and the company’s Manager. Gender and Meetings are two areas, according to respondents, where The Descartes Systems Group could stand to see real improvement.

The Descartes Systems Group Leadership

The The Descartes Systems Group Executive Team is rated an “A-” and led by CEO Edward Ryan, President and Chief Operating Officer J. Scott Pagan, and Executive Vice President of Marketing and Services Christopher Jones

  • Edward Ryan  CEO / President

    Edward Ryan CEO / President

    Edward Ryan serves as the CEO / President of The Descartes Systems Group.

  • J. Scott Pagan President and Chief Operating Officer

    Mr. J. Scott Pagan has been the President and Chief Operating Officer at The Descartes Systems Group Inc since November... read more

  • Christopher Jones Executive Vice President of Marketing and Services

    Mr. Christopher Jones, also known as Chris, has been an Executive Vice President of Marketing and Services at The... read more

  • Kenneth Edward Wood Executive Vice President of Product Management

    Mr. Kenneth Edward Wood, also known as Ken, serves as an Executive Vice President of Product Management at The Descartes... read more

  • Allan J. Brett C.A., C.B.V. Chief Financial Officer

    Mr. Allan J. Brett, C.A., C.B.V., has been the Chief Financial Officer at The Descartes Systems Group Inc since May 29,... read more

  • Robert Parker Executive Vice President of Customer Support and Client Services

    Mr. Robert Parker, also known as Bob, serves as Senior Vice President of Customer Support and Client Services at The... read more

  • Michael Verhoeve Executive Vice President of Legal, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

    Mr. Michael Verhoeve, also known as Mike, has been General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at The Descartes Systems... read more

The Descartes Systems Group Salaries

How much does The Descartes Systems Group pay?

How much do people at The Descartes Systems Group get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at The Descartes Systems Group is $110,635, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $111,410, or $53 per hour.

At The Descartes Systems Group, the highest paid job is a Corporate Counsel at $185,356 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $46,160 annually. Average The Descartes Systems Group salaries by department include: IT at $101,332, Legal at $178,656, Sales at $127,326, and Design at $99,970. Half of The Descartes Systems Group salaries are above $111,410.

13 employees at The Descartes Systems Group rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies (based on 39 ratings) while 12 employees at The Descartes Systems Group rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 40% of similar sized companies (based on 13 ratings).

Salaries contributed from The Descartes Systems Group employees include job titles like Senior Developer. Comparably data has a total of 2 salary records from The Descartes Systems Group employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$67k
$67k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$89k
$89k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$106k
$106k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$160k
$160k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$223k
$223k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$241k
$241k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$284k
$284k100th Percentile
$110,635*
Average Compensation
$111,410*
Median Compensation

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

The Descartes Systems Group Salaries by City

The Descartes Systems Group Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at The Descartes Systems Group

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at The Descartes Systems Group 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
Diverse Employees N/A/100

The Descartes Systems Group Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

The Descartes Systems Group PTO

The Descartes Systems Group's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year with 0% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is The Descartes Systems Group's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. The Descartes Systems Group's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy100%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo100%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

The Descartes Systems Group Careers

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Candidates By Department

All Industries
100%

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San Antonio
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding The Descartes Systems Group

What is The Descartes Systems Group address?

The Descartes Systems Group location is at 120 Randall Drive

Who is the CEO of The Descartes Systems Group?

The Descartes Systems Group CEO is Edward Ryan, their score by employees is 83

What is The Descartes Systems Group eNPS?

The eNPS for The Descartes Systems Group is 15

What is The Descartes Systems Group revenue?

The Descartes Systems Group revenue is $204M

What is the salary for Engineering Manager in The Descartes Systems Group?

Engineering Manager average salary in the US is 160k

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