RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Discover Financial Services was identified as a top place to work for
millennials on Indeed’s list of Top-Rated Workplaces. Discover ranked
second overall and was first among financial services companies.
The list was based on analysis of millennials’ user ratings and reviews
on Indeed. Based on the data, Discover was recognized for providing
opportunities for professional and personal development, giving back to
the community and prioritizing a healthy work-life balance.
“Right from the start our employees are part of a team, and we want to
continue to help our talented colleagues develop professionally and
personally as they grow in their careers,” said Doug Rose, senior vice
president, chief human resource officer. “Our approach to talent
development, recruitment and retention reflects the importance we place
on our people. Our business is stronger when the talents of Discover’s
diverse workforce are grown and cultivated.”
Discover believes in helping its employees achieve a brighter
educational future. Its Leadership and Internship programs are designed
to provide young professionals the opportunity to improve their skills
while working on business initiatives in a real work environment.
Through its new program, The Discover College Commitment, the company
offers eligible employees free tuition to select universities and
programs.
Employees also have access to many company health and family benefits,
including maternity and paternity leave, 20 to 25 days of paid time off
in their first calendar year and private mother’s room for those
returning to work. Discover also offers healthy eating programs like
Weight Watchers, a full-service café with healthy eating option, an
onsite fitness center, and a fully staffed health clinic at its four
call centers, all of which are U.S.-based.
Discover has also been recognized as a top place to work in all of its
major locations including Arizona, Delaware, Illinois, Ohio and Utah.
To see current opportunities to work for Discover go to www.discover.com/careers.
About Discover
Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) is a direct banking and payment
services company with one of the most recognized brands in U.S.
financial services. Since its inception in 1986, the company has become
one of the largest card issuers in the United States. The company issues
the Discover card, America's cash rewards pioneer, and offers private
student loans, personal loans, home equity loans, checking and savings
accounts and certificates of deposit through its direct banking
business. It operates the Discover Global Network comprised of Discover
Network, with millions of merchant and cash access locations; PULSE, one
of the nation's leading ATM/debit networks; and Diners Club
International, a global payments network with acceptance in 190
countries and territories. For more information, visit www.discover.com/company.
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Discover Financial Services
Susan J. Villalobos
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Source: Discover Financial Services