Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Employer Reviews

I loved the job. It was a nice location to work. The employees were friendly and everyone knew everyone.

I was fortunate to observe the operations of a government oversight banking ageny. The hard work that goes into restoring faith and confidence in the nations financial system is very challenging, but rewarding as well.

Great Culture, great enviornment to learn finance and investments

A typical day started with backup of user data done by network engineers.Once user data is verified.The process of removing old hardware and installation of new units begins. I learn from few engineer's the process of Master Batch Files and the difference of Quality Assurance batch file. It didn't depend on who Group Team lead was.All of my co-workers – more... may the day go with ease,light mood, Get to talk with user and solving their problem was the best part of the day – less

I have been there for 20 years so this tells you that this is a good place to work for.

No comment, as none is necessary. I worked in Closed Bank Legal.

The great thing about working at the FDIC is that the work was interesting and challenging. My role as a resoution and receiverships technician allowed me to work in a variety of functional areas within the FDIC and working on closings of failed financial institutions. I also interacted with my fellow FDIC co-workers, representatives of financial institutions, – more... and the general public. The best thing about working at the FDIC is knowing that you are helping consumers by providing them with insurance of their deposit accounts and ensuring stability in the nation's financial system. – less

FDIC was an excellent job.

My main duties were to oversee the closing of a State or Federal Bank. Then determine which Accounts Receiveable accounts would be transfered to the FDIC and which accounts would be place with the new purchasing bank

The hardest part of the job were the liong hours and travel involved in getting from one bank to another

The – more... best part of the job was the diversity of duties that had to be pefromed – less

Every day was something new and entertaining. I never knew what to expect going into work. I learned a lot about loan servicing and general operations in various banks.

A typical day at work generally invovles financial analysis and writing. An examiner's job is to convey the findings of a bank examination in well-written findings. The pace at the FDIC can be very slow and at times very fast depending on the assignment and what is going on at the time. Most of my co-workers are intelligent and good people to work with. – more... Overall, the hardest part of the job is sometimes dealing with subjectivity and the sheer boredom that can occur when there are no real assignments to accomplish. The most enjoyable part of the job is working in collaborative teams and having fun with co-workers. – less

Excellent place to work, very professional, Great benefits. Management was outstanding. I worked with some very skillful and educated co-workers. The hardest part of the job was working up to 12 hours on the weekend when needed. The most enjoyable part of the job was traveling.

One of the Best 10 places to work in the Federal Government. It is a top notch Corporation.
I would recommend this organization. It is however highly selective in whom they hire. Our mission is to stablize the banking industry through guanteeing accounts up to a certain limits, examining the financials of a bank to know whether or not it is solvent – more... and if it fails to find a buyer or take in over. – less

My position with FDIC involves two of FDIC's most important missions: to supervise state chartered non-Federal Reserve member banks and to insure almost all of the bank deposits in the U.S. My typical day is spent in the office analyzing, documenting and prosecuting enforcement actions and analyzing and providing legal advice for a wide variety of bank – more... applications. I have become more proficient in administrative litigation eforcement proceedings and broadened my knowledge and expertise in federal banking law. My coworkers, for the most part, are smart, hard-working and dedicated to the FDIC mission. The most enjoyable parts of my job are the analytical, problem-solving, organizational and case preparation and prosecution required to bring a successful enforcement action. The hardest part of the job is navigating bureacratic and political issues. – less

My position with FDIC involves two of FDIC's most important missions: to supervise state chartered non-Federal Reserve member banks and to insure almost all of the bank deposits in the U.S. My typical day is spent in the office analyzing, documenting and prosecuting enforcement actions and analyzing and providing legal advice for a wide variety of bank – more... applications. I have become more proficient in administrative litigation eforcement proceedings and broadened my knowledge and expertise in federal banking law. My coworkers, for the most part, are smart, hard-working and dedicated to the FDIC mission. The most enjoyable parts of my job are the analytical, problem-solving, organizational and case preparation and prosecution required to bring a successful enforcement action. The hardest part of the job is navigating bureacratic and political issues. – less

My position with FDIC involves two of FDIC's most important missions: to supervise state chartered non-Federal Reserve member banks and to insure almost all of the bank deposits in the U.S. My typical day is spent in the office analyzing, documenting and prosecuting enforcement actions and analyzing and providing legal advice for a wide variety of bank – more... applications. I have become more proficient in administrative litigation eforcement proceedings and broadened my knowledge and expertise in federal banking law. My coworkers, for the most part, are smart, hard-working and dedicated to the FDIC mission. The most enjoyable parts of my job are the analytical, problem-solving, organizational and case preparation and prosecution required to bring a successful enforcement action. The hardest part of the job is navigating bureacratic and political issues. – less

This is deffinately a great job with great pay. With needed security 24/7 the hours are flexible and great if you are still in school. Everybody gets along great, I have never worked in such a friendly enviroment. This job deffinately tought me how to pay more attention to detail, how to read X-rays of the incoming mail, what to look for out on patrol, – more... how to handle a firearm (even though I have acquired that skill in the military already), and most importantly it tought me better customer service. – less

Excellent place to work. People are friendly and managnement is top notch. Benefits are amazing.

The position provides many opportunities for travel and provides extensive training. Work is interesting.

Normal 9 to 5 work day and sometimes overtime, the people there were pleasent. I learned quite a bit for the time I worked there and the management was very goof and pleasant to work for. The hardest part of my job, since I worked for 5 account officers was trying to read 5 differerent account hand writings in order to do the job but other then that – more... it was a very enjoyable. – less

Conducted, supervised, and directed bank examinations, investigations and other activities relating to consumer protection, fair lending and civil rights laws and regulations. By determining an insured depository institutions' compliance with governing laws and regulations; ascertaining bank management's methods for identifying, measuring, monitoring – more... and controlling risk; reviewing and analyzing the quality of bank assets; evaluating the level and trend of earnings, the liquidity position, and sensitivity to market risk, and evaluating the board of director's policies and bank management's practices. – less