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Working at John Hancock Financial in Boston, MA: 27 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Boston, MA Area

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On average, employees in Boston, MA at John Hancock Financial give their company a 2.6 rating out of 5.0 based on 27, whereas overall Average Rating of John Hancock Financial is 4.1 out of 5.0 based on 47 John Hancock Financial Review Ratings. The happiest John Hancock Financial employees in Boston, MA are Talent Acquisition Coordinators submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Anonymous Employees with a rating of 4.0.

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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 23 John Hancock Financial Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.0
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.5
Rewards You Receive
4.2
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.1
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CIO
"Great, iconic company. High integrity management and workers. Deep, deep community engagement."
Posted 10 years ago in Boston, MA

Working at John Hancock Financial in Boston, MA: 27 Employee Reviews

John Hancock Financial Employee

"I worked in JH for 5 years. It is a good work life balance company"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
John Hancock Financial Employee

"I just started working at John Hancock this summer. All of my coworkers have been very friendly and helping me transition into this full time position fully remotely during this time. I have felt challenged in my role, and the benefits are very generous."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.1
John Hancock Financial (47)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Milliman (9)
2.4 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Quomation Insurance Services (6)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (9,359)
John Hancock Financial Employee

"Good company to work at if you like high pace development in agile way"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Talent Acquisition Coordinator

"We should always search the talent based on their knowledge and skills but yes backwards also play a huge role considering the company culture and safety of other employees"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
John Hancock Financial Employee

"A well organized and excellent place to work."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
John Hancock Financial Employee

"The company as a whole is good, but for me, it does not feel like the right fit because I am not as challenged as I would want to be."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
John Hancock Financial Employee

"John Hancock was a good place to work."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
CIO

"Great, iconic company. High integrity management and workers. Deep, deep community engagement."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Software Consultant

"I have work with John Hancock close to a year and very comfortable with the workplace and team."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Internal Wholesaler

What do you like about working at John Hancock Financial?

"I enjoy the vast array of personalities on the sales desk."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"straight and narrow! they love people who volunteer and give back to the community and are clean cut."

What don't you like about working at John Hancock Financial?

"the ways management keeps track of performance are too strict."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"try to break out of the stereotypical financial services mold, with regard to rules and regulations, and dress code."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Senior Financial Analyst

What do you like about working at John Hancock Financial?

"I like the work that I'm doing, people are generally great, company's culture"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be professional and confident of what you know, be flexible and fast learning"

What don't you like about working at John Hancock Financial?

"AVP of my business unit, unprofessional behavior in certain areas"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"to practice what they preach, example would be employee's flex time option that the company offer but management doesn't allow me to skip lunch in off peack time (all work is done)."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
NSCC Administrator

What do you like about working at John Hancock Financial?

"Excellent job opportunity where I learned about the NSCC business."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You need a Bachelors Degree in a finance related field"

What don't you like about working at John Hancock Financial?

"The NSCC administrator job helped me get the Business Analysis job"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Mgmt team for the Back Office Team did an excellent job leading the staff"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Business Analyst

What do you like about working at John Hancock Financial?

"I really like the job experience I;m confident in what I can bring to an organization."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Ask questions about the job the managers really look for interest in the job from the applicant"

What don't you like about working at John Hancock Financial?

"Not much of an opportunity for growth. A significant number of jobs are now offshore and unavaialble in Boston"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Our mgmt team does an excellent job leading our staff"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Build Technician
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Programmer Analyst

"It is a good company."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
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