IG Group Reviews

Current Employee – been working at IG Group full-time for more than a year

Pros – Exposure to state of the art technology.
Team are very well balanced.
Reasonable working ours.

Cons – Open plan is a little bit noisy.
Off ours support was little bit inconvenient.

Advice to Senior Management – Nothing to say against the management style. The group I have worked for was very well structured and the tasks were managed properly. They have to continue following the management principles used so far.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at IG Group full-time for more than a year

Pros – Great office - London office in the city
Good benefits - insurance, gym, fruit, tea and coffee
Social culture - lots of social events, monthly drinks

Cons – Overworked staff - most people are burnt out and resentful
Long hours - always expected to work above and beyond the 9 - 6.30.
Culture of blaming - lots of finger-pointing and assigning blame

Advice to Senior Management – Take back control, behave like adults

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at IG Group

Pros – Pay and perks are comparably good. Occasionally get the odd bottle of champagne when business goes well. No expense spared with on the Christmas parties.

Cons – Staff are expected to work long hours, including regular Friday nights and weekends on call.
There is an emphasis on projects to deliver on time even if the quality is incredibly bad.
Very few good Team Leaders, and lots of overseas staff. Not a professional culture.

Advice to Senior Management – It might help to have formal dress instead of people wearing jeans/t-shirts and trainers.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at IG Group

Pros – Every first friday of the month the whole company has drinks at the office.
We have a pool table and wii/ps3 in the offices for all to use.
Free Fresh fruit and fresh coffee for all.
highly regarded staff attitude for pulling together int eh same direction.
Everyone is friendlyand it;s a great atmosphere to worki n.

Cons – Software company that is growing so it;s hasn;t got the opportunities for career progression that other larger companies offer. his is just because the company is small in comparison still.
A lot of reviews on this site state this but I think it;s a good thing because if the company too large you lose the individuality.

Advice to Senior Management – Keep treating your employees brilliantly. Don't stop respecting their intelligence and lsiten to them every chance you have. Keep it up.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at IG Group

Pros – Relaxed office environment and social culture.

Cons – No career progression unless you are English.

Former Employee – worked at IG Group

Pros – Good bunch of people
Money is OK
Industry leader
Above average bonuses

Cons – Repetitive work
No room for advancement

Advice to Senior Management – Try to make people feel they have a career and not just a job

Current Employee – been working at IG Group

Pros – - Flat hierarchies
- Interesting and new technologies
- Employees eager to learn
- Excellent benefits
- Flexible work time
- Great team spirit, fun place to work for

Cons – - Frequent releases and support
- Lack of re-use across teams

Advice to Senior Management – Improved communication of changes

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at IG Group as a contractor for more than 7 years

Pros – knowledge growing, nice coworkers, nice building to work, opportunity to upskill, ig has good benefits, good location of the company

Cons – it is difficult to stay in this company for a long time, because usually people stay less than 2 years

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at IG Group full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – A company do multibusiness are Financial Business a Sub-Broker with -NSE-BSE-Currancy-MCX-MF also are in Property Business Buy-Sell-Rent Properties from South Mumbai to Virar and do a Travel Business with MakeMyTrip and others Do Flight/Train/Hotels Booking and Packages Domestic/International And given Services With All kinds of Insurance with all Insurance Comapnies In India.

Cons – Mr.Rajesh Shah Work with Company as a Director amd looking Properties-Travels-Insurance Business.and try hard to do as more as Business for Company.

Advice to Senior Management – Pl.looking at Cost-Cutting for Future Halthy Business.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at IG Group full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – secure of job,confidence to staff

Cons – nothing at all, every thing are fare

Advice to Senior Management – respect to employee of hard-worker,and faithfullness

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company