TD Ameritrade Reviews

Former Employee – worked at TD Ameritrade full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Wonderful associates to work with and great salary!

Cons – If working in a branch location, space is very small and can make you feel confined.

Advice to Senior Management – None

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at TD Ameritrade full-time for less than a year

Pros – Good training; Very decent benefits; Many opportunities to make additional income and bonuses; Managers that actually work with you to help you win ($$)!

Cons – Hours can be a little rough if you do nights/weekends
If you're lazy or desire to be average, You will not like working here... Just saying

Advice to Senior Management – Lean works! Make sure it is important to you so it will be important to your team.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at TD Ameritrade full-time for more than a year

Pros – Training, Beginning Compensation. Promotions from within.

Cons – Not really any except maybe living in Omaha.

Advice to Senior Management – Keep Growing

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at TD Ameritrade as an intern for less than a year

Pros – Collaborative colleagues, very open atmosphere & environment, a company with very strong technological grounds and applications for financial services (for those wanting to get into technology). Overall, a phenomenal place to work in if you are looking to get into finance and technology.

Cons – Getting software on your machine can be a LONG wait some times given the security protocols put in place, but who would not find that in any corporate work place.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at TD Ameritrade full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – great benefits and excellent bonus program

Cons – growing pains very fast paced

Advice to Senior Management – lean yourself out....management needs to practice what they preach

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at TD Ameritrade full-time for more than a year

Pros – TD Ameritrade is a company with smart people and a great culture. The values and company vision are known throughout and there is an accountability for demonstrating those every day. Has a great culture of recognition and this sense of energy to get things done.

Cons – TD Ameritrade is still establishing a lot of processes and while the client facing technology is amazing the technology internally isn't as cutting edge. There is also a lot of high achiever/low collaboration behavior.

Former Employee – worked at TD Ameritrade part-time for less than a year

Pros – Gave me the freedom to work on my time, I got great experience through the internship. I came out much more comfortable talking about various securities, but also I got comfortable with dealing with clients and speaking with business professionals

Cons – I could tell when I first got there, that this branch does really deal with intern all that often and they weren't really sure how to handle me, and they did not always have work for me to do which lead to a good amount of down time.

Advice to Senior Management – develop an internship program for the retail branches

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at TD Ameritrade as an intern for less than a year

Pros – Shadow all departments, flexible schedule, great work environment, competitive pay, gain knowledge of many segments in the brokerage industry.

Cons – Learning company's systems can be boring and repetitive.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at TD Ameritrade

Pros – People, recognition, benefits, educational resources

Cons – Career progression can be difficult to come by.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at TD Ameritrade

Pros – The senior management is very competent and have their priorities set on improving client and associate experience. The company is extremely well-organized and as an associate you dont need to run around for answers to your questions. The atmosphere is extremely motivating and healthy.

Cons – In my past two years with the company, I really have had no negative experiences. However, they could be a little more competative with compensation.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend