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Standard Insurance Company, commonly branded as The Standard, is a financial holdings company and an insurance firm that provides group and individual disability insurance, group life insurance, group accidental death and dismemberment insurance, group dental insurance, group vision insurance, group accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance, Retirement plans, Annuities, and Absence management services. The Standard operates as a subsidiary of the StanCorp Financial Group, and was established in 1906, as the Oregon Life Insurance Company, later rebranding themselves as the Standard Insurance Company in 1946. The company is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, USA, popularly known as the Standard Center, with an annex corporate office in Standard Plaza. The company is widely renowned in the surrounding communities for its philanthropic efforts and its excellent work environment, devoted to helping its workforce of 3000 plus employees, achieve a professional career, and provide the same to individuals looking to join it.

Subsidiary
$1B to 2B
Large
Multiple locations
Investing Companies, Financial Transactions Processing / Reserve / Clearinghouse Companies, Consulting Companies
1906
J. Greg Ness

Departments

What departments The Standard employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation25.2%
Compensation & Benefits17.1%
Administrative9.7%
Financial Analysts and Advisors8.4%
Business Operations6.5%
Management6.4%
Sales Managers & Supervisors6%
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Team

Professional experience

Professional Growth

How many years of experience do The Standard employees have before joining?
Years of experience at The Standard: Newcomers: 17%, Experiencers: 16%, Experts: 22%, Veterans: 45%. The Standard employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Professional Growth

Where did The Standard employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before The Standard: Capital One, Farmers Insurance, Intel. Typical The Standard employees have worked at Capital One.
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Capital One
Farmers Insurance
Intel

Professional Growth

What industries did The Standard employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of The Standard: Insurance Agency & Brokerage Firms, Finance & Insurance Companies, Commercial Banking Companies, Direct Insurance Companies, Consulting Companies. The Standard employees most likely come from a Insurance Agency & Brokerage Firms industry background.
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Professional Growth

Where did The Standard employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at The Standard: Small: 29%, Medium: 12%, Large: 59%. Most The Standard employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

Educational background

What did employees at The Standard study?
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Top educational institutions

Where did employees at The Standard study?
Oregon State University
Portland Community College
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Employee data

Professional Growth

How long do people stay in a role at The Standard?
Time employed at The Standard: <1: 7%, 1-3: 29%, 4-8: 26%, 9-13: 18%, 14-20: 13%, 20+: 7%. Most The Standard employees stay with the company for 1-3 years which is less than the industry average.
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Culture & Values

How does The Standard rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at The Standard: 55.7% Male and 44.3% Female. Age ratio at The Standard: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 24%, 31-40: 37%, 41-50: 22%, 51-60: 14%, 60+: 3%. The Standard rates - 1.3% more female than the industry average. Most The Standard employees are 31-40, which is on par with the industry median age range.
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Career advancement

Professional Growth

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

What companies do The Standard employees go on to work at?
Future employers of The Standard: Aetna, a CVS Health Company, Kaiser Permanente, Liberty Mutual Insurance, MetLife, NIKE. People who work at The Standard most typically go on to work for the Aetna, a CVS Health Company.
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Aetna, a CVS Health Company
Kaiser Permanente
Liberty Mutual Insurance
MetLife
NIKE