Discover Financial Services
- Employees in region:
- 912
- Sector:
- Financial Services & Insurance
- HQ location:
- Riverwoods, IL
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About Discover Financial Services
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 operates the Discover card and offers personal and student loans, online savings accounts, certificates of deposit and money market accounts through its Discover Bank subsidiary. Its payment businesses consist 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 more than 185 countries and territories.
In Delaware, more than 50 percent of the employees provide customer service. The operations also include underwriting and new accounts, corporate finance, and operation of the company's only bank branch in Greenwood.
What employees say
“"I feel like they understand that their employees have a life outside of the bank as well."”
“"Everyone is given the chance to post for other positions available "”
“"Their commitment, loyalty and desire to make a difference."”
“"David Nelms is accessible. He visits all the sites, answers questions, reports on the status of the company and seems to genuinely care about the employees."”
“"The continued recognition I receive for the work I perform."”
“"The center I work in is people-focused and does a great deal for the employees. The people I work with are great and I enjoy what I do. "”
