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    TIAA Reviews

    Updated September 21, 2018
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    TIAA President & CEO Roger Ferguson
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    1,258 Employee Reviews

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    Pros

    • "Company also has a wonderful "work/life balance" policy in place" (in 118 reviews)

    • "The company offers great benefits" (in 148 reviews)

    Cons

    • "no such thing as work/life balance in IT" (in 52 reviews)

    • "Senior management now cares more about growing the company than serving clients" (in 39 reviews)

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    1. "Business Anaylst"

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      Former Employee - Business Analyst in Denver, CO
      Former Employee - Business Analyst in Denver, CO
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at TIAA full-time (More than 8 years)

      Pros

      Truly a team environment to work in.

      Cons

      Always reorganizing. More communication is needed with employees.

    2. "Financial Services Consultant"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at TIAA full-time

      Pros

      Great company. Great Work Life Balance

      Cons

      Not much. Management is doing a good job.

      Advice to Management

      Keep up the great work

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      "Business Manager"

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      Former Employee - Senior Director in New York, NY
      Former Employee - Senior Director in New York, NY
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at TIAA full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Good work environment; opportunities; salaries were good

      Cons

      Continue to work on diversity and inclusion initiatives

      Advice to Management

      Continue to stay grounded to experience many faces of roles employees play. Stay connected with lower levels who do the grunt work to service the greater goals and objectives.

    4. "Great company, lot of room for growth"

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      Current Employee - Technical Associate
      Current Employee - Technical Associate
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at TIAA full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Excellent management staff and good work/life balance

      Cons

      very corporate, easy to get lost in the crowd

    5. "Consultant"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at TIAA full-time

      Pros

      Great training and career growth opportunities

      Cons

      Great experience working here just wasn't a great fit for long term career interests

    6. "Great people, slow moving projects"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      Pros

      -Really intelligent and successful managers who think critically about problems
      -Friendly people at all parts of the company
      -Diverse range of projects

      Cons

      -Slow to adopt technological advancements
      -Projects can take forever to get off the ground
      -Slow pace work environment

    7. "Director"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at TIAA full-time (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      Progressive company, good mission, good people.

      Cons

      Technology is behind the tech curve.

    8. "Work Group dictates view of company"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at TIAA full-time (More than 8 years)

      Pros

      What the company stands and its mission

      Cons

      Senior Leadership (depending upon the group you role into)

      Advice to Management

      HR Leadership needs some help in recognizing internal talent.

    9. "Great Place to work"

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      Former Employee - Engineer
      Former Employee - Engineer
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at TIAA full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      - Good work culture
      - Nice offices with everything available within NC campus

      Cons

      - Not catching up with competition
      - marketing their products

    10. "Great place to start your career"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at TIAA full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Offer plenty of development opportunities, great work-life balance even as a new employee and a great benefits package. CEO is an amazing guy as well, very humble.

      Cons

      Can be very slow since it is not a public company. Lot's of silos throughout the company.

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