Lincoln Financial Group Reviews

I worked at Lincoln Financial Group full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Family atmosphere, willingness to recognize talent, ability to move up.

Cons – Low pay for non-management, inability to appreciate non-conformity even with talent.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

I have been working at Lincoln Financial Group full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Decent compensation. Good work/life balance.

Cons – Raises not as competitive as equivalent companies.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

I have been working at Lincoln Financial Group full-time for more than 8 years

Pros – Great 401K matching, benefits are good.

Cons – Communication can be limited from top down

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

I worked at Lincoln Financial Group full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – At Lincoln, IT team is using latest markatable technologies. Benefits offered to the employees are excellent with comparable salary.

Cons – At Lincoln, there are no processes or protocols in place. Most of the work come on the fly! Very poor planning and that constitutes emergencies on the technical team.

Advice to Senior Management – There is no transparency in the management. There is lot of distrust that work against the management. Loyal employees have been let go for no reason and hence key performing employees are leaving at their own.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

I have been working at Lincoln Financial Group full-time for more than a year

Pros – The opportunities for advancement are plentiful, management is fair (but firm) concerning HR policies, and the work itself is satisfying.

Cons – The compensation, in comparison with other companies in the industry, are below the average. The Customer Care Center is also one of the lowest paid departments, even though Customer Care Professionals handle over 5,000,000 service requests a year.

Advice to Senior Management – I would investigate the industry for a salary comparison. I would also spend some considerable time cultivating talent from within if someone demonstrates a capacity to excel in a management role.

I have been working at Lincoln Financial Group full-time for more than 8 years

Pros – They try to make work fun
Great benefits package-insurance choices, 401k match, time off
Flexible work schedules
Lots of different areas to move around to
Overall, I trust managemetn

Cons – In some areas, it's hard to move up
Lots of reorgs and uncertainty
Some who have worked there a long time seem jaded or that they are "untouchable" and don't do much work

Advice to Senior Management – I think we are on the right track. Continue to be as transparant as possible.

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

I have been working at Lincoln Financial Group full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Great PTO and convenient location. Possibility of advancement if you know the right people. Opportunity to advance education

Cons – No employee input. No feeling for family lives. basically you are used for what you have to offer and when you ass no longer need you the particular job if they like you you can move if not oh well

Advice to Senior Management – Talk to frontline workers and get the real story!!

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

I worked at Lincoln Financial Group as an intern for less than a year

Pros – Systems were good, friendly people

Cons – Long down time and mismangement of peopl

I have been working at Lincoln Financial Group full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – A great group of young professionals just trying to make a name for themselves

Cons – Unless you're in the "in crowd" don't expect a promotion here. You are doomed to being an internal for the rest of your life.

Advice to Senior Management – Get a clue, internals have feelings too

I worked at Lincoln Financial Group

Pros – They have a good 401K for the employees.

Cons – The training at this company is hands down the worst I have ever come across. In my opinion the customer service skills and processing needs to be completely revamped.