2016 Employer Profile
No.
21, Small
CFA Institute
https://www.cfainstitute.org
Why you want to work there
The IT team at this professional organization in Charlottesville, Va., is motivated by CFA's mission to lead the investment profession in ethics, education and professional excellence. The technology team is given the resources needed to develop high-quality products, and CFA invests in emerging technologies such as gamification, cloud computing and mobile systems. Benefits include a 12% employer contribution to employees' 401(k) accounts. All IT workers have personalized development plans, and they're reimbursed for the cost of pursuing certifications.
Employee Statistics
Total U.S.-based employees: 475
Total U.S.-based IT employees: 70
IT employee turnover in 2015: 8%
IT promotions in 2015: 13%
Training
Training days offered per IT employee in 2015: No set maximum
Training budget per IT employee in 2015: $3,962
PTO and Healthcare
Days of paid time off after one year of service: 19
Days of paid time off after 10 years of service: 28
Percentage of employee health insurance premium paid by employer: 87%
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