CME Group Reviews
|
Company Rating Based on 18 ratings “Neutral” |
CEO Approval Based on 18 ratings Craig S. DonohueCEO and Director 61% |
Reviews are posted anonymously by employees (updated Jan 13, 2010)
-
Pros
* Strong IT shop
* Willing to invest in IT Infrastructure
* Getting better on providing good working facilities and amenities
* Good chance to learn about the trading environment
* Only minimal travel required
* Good ability to move around laterally (sometimes even vertically)
* Not many staff reductions / layoffs
* Solid Senior Management
* On-site fitness facilityCons
* Work / Life balance can be challenging at times. Depending on your group / role, there may be frequent Saturday work.
* Crazy work pace at times. Many high priority projects
* Some counter-productive employees seem to be able to survive and remain employed
* Not a major con, but you will see a good amount of nepotism
* Raises were mostly flat last couple of years.Advice to Senior Management
* Continue to work on work / life balance initiatives
* Spend additional time coaching (or weeding out) of a few counter-productive employeesThis review is just a sneak peek. Want to see all reviews on Glassdoor?
Post your anonymous review to see all reviews and interviews -
Staff Auditor in Chicago, IL:
“Great entry level futures industry position”
Jan 6, 2010
1 found helpful
Full review is hidden (this is a limited view)
Post your anonymous review to see all reviews and interviews -
Junior Market Reporter in Chicago, IL:
“Great, unless you're a smart individual”
Dec 27, 2009
Full review is hidden (this is a limited view)
Post your anonymous review to see all reviews and interviews -
Software Development Intern in Chicago, IL:
“Short-term internship”
Nov 24, 2009
Full review is hidden (this is a limited view)
Post your anonymous review to see all reviews and interviews -
Investigator in Chicago, IL:
“Good place to work.....”
Nov 9, 2009
Full review is hidden (this is a limited view)
Post your anonymous review to see all reviews and interviews -
Anonymous in Chicago, IL:
“Fast growing but still suffering from its mutualized company roots”
Nov 4, 2009
Full review is hidden (this is a limited view)
Post your anonymous review to see all reviews and interviews -
Anonymous:
“A solid company to work for.”
Nov 3, 2009
Full review is hidden (this is a limited view)
Post your anonymous review to see all reviews and interviews -
Anonymous:
“Not bad!”
Jul 23, 2009
1 comment
Full review is hidden (this is a limited view)
Post your anonymous review to see all reviews and interviews -
Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL:
“Overall a great company to work for as far as benefits and total compensation go.”
Jul 22, 2009
Full review is hidden (this is a limited view)
Post your anonymous review to see all reviews and interviews -
Anonymous in Chicago, IL:
“Do not work on trading floor if you have a degree!!!!!”
Jul 20, 2009
Full review is hidden (this is a limited view)
Post your anonymous review to see all reviews and interviews