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65 ratings
4.4
Salary & Benefits
4.5
Professional growth
4.2
Work-Life balance
3.9
Recognition & Support
4.3
Culture & Values
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The public limited company, Discover was established with an aim to enable people spend smarter, manage debt better, and save more to achieve a brighter financial future. Being a well-known financial brand in the U.S, the company designs solutions that not only connect people to commerce in more rewarding ways but also go beyond consumer credit, aid several merchants to run their businesses, explore new markets, empower financial technology enterprises and help consumers to build a brighter financial future. The company vast network renders card acceptance at millions of businesses and cash access locations. Currently, Discover operates the ATM debit network, PULSE; and Diners Club International has acceptance in more than 185 countries and territories. The company offers supportive as well as inclusive environment allowing employees to thrive. At Discover, employees are guided by company’s principles concentrated on transparency, developing expertise through problem solving and experimentation, to get the things done the right way.

Company - Public
$5B to $10B
Large
Multiple locations
Commercial Banking Companies, Credit Intermediation Companies
1985

Departments

What departments Discover employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation40%
Management - Other14.8%
Computer / IT - Other8.8%
Accounting / Finance - Other6.7%
Sales Managers & Supervisors6.4%
General and Operations Managers5.6%
Administrative - Other5.2%
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Professional experience

Professional Growth

How many years of experience do Discover employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Discover: Newcomers: 26%, Experiencers: 18%, Experts: 21%, Veterans: 35%. Discover employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Professional Growth

Where did Discover employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Discover: Allstate, American Express, Bank of America. Typical Discover employees have worked at Allstate.
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Allstate
American Express
Bank of America

Professional Growth

What industries did Discover employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Discover: Commercial Banking Companies, Consulting Companies, Insurance Agency & Brokerage Firms, Computer Systems Design Companies, Colleges / Universities. Discover employees most likely come from a Commercial Banking Companies industry background.
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Professional Growth

Where did Discover employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Discover: Small: 21%, Medium: 10%, Large: 69%. Most Discover employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

Educational background

What did employees at Discover study?
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Top educational institutions

Where did employees at Discover study?
DePaul University
Illinois State University
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Employee data

Professional Growth

How long do people stay in a role at Discover?
Time employed at Discover: <1: 10%, 1-3: 32%, 4-8: 36%, 9-13: 10%, 14-20: 7%, 20+: 5%. Most Discover employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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Culture & Values

How does Discover rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Discover: 58.6% Male and 41.4% Female. Age ratio at Discover: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 42%, 31-40: 36%, 41-50: 15%, 51-60: 6%, 60+: 1%. Discover rates - 1.6% less female than the industry average. Most Discover employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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Career advancement

Professional Growth

How does Discover rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Discover: very high. Discover ranks very high for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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Professional Growth

What companies do Discover employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Discover: American Express, AmeriSave Mortgage, Bank of America, Capital One, Citi. People who work at Discover most typically go on to work for the American Express.
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American Express
AmeriSave Mortgage
Bank of America
Capital One
Citi