Scottrade Jobs and Profile

Who We Are

Rodger Riney founded Scottrade in 1980 to provide customers with a way to inexpensively manage their own investments while receiving exceptional customer service. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Scottrade allows investors to conveniently manage their accounts online while offering the added assurance of over 425 offices nationwide for personalized customer support.

Our Corporate Culture

We built our success on a foundation of doing what is right. Our corporate philosophy is centered on providing associates the opportunity for professional growth; while maintaining a healthy balance of work and home life. This is done through fostering a culture of growth, integrity and diversity; where team members can communicate openly across any level of the organization. It is because of this open and inclusive culture that we are able to provide the best service and best value to our customers.

These Five Core Values exemplify our dedication to our associates and our approach to business:

• Customer Service: Satisfying our customer is the foundation of everything we do. Whether working with each other or communicating with a client, we continually strive for a commitment to excellence.
• Individual Development: Our people are our most valuable resource. As we continue to grow, we remain dedicated to developing individual talents through innovative training and career growth opportunities.
• Teamwork: We rely on a strong commitment to teamwork in order to meet common goals – to provide the best value and best service to our customers.
• Trust & Integrity: We stand for honesty in every aspect of our business and empower our associates to do their job in an ethical manner. By doing this, we gain the confidence of our customers.
• Open Communication: We encourage the honest and frequent sharing of ideas, opinions and information across all levels of the organization.

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"I never knew I would have so much fun working in this industry!"

Testimonial Jane, Branch Manager. Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For 2008

At Scottrade, IT professionals will find:

• Wide selection of IT jobs
• State-of-the-art technology
• Unlimited opportunities for growth

Scottrade is ranked by Fortune and Computerworld as one of the best places to work in America. In addition, our IT department is directed by nationally-recognized IT professionals who are noted for their strategic vision and industry-leading accomplishments.

• Chief Technology Officer Joan Albeck was recognized by CIO magazine as a Standout IT Leader and awarded "Ones to Watch" for her leadership and accomplishments.
• Scottrade was honored with the Gold Intranet Innovation Award from Step Two Designs for its intranet wiki implementation. Led by Director of Business Architecture Tracie Gildehaus, the wiki promotes an environment of real-time knowledge sharing and open communication.
• Joe Tocco, Director of Development, was named an honoree for Computerworld's 2009 Premier 100 IT Leaders for organizational leadership.

The IT department is led by Chief Information Officer Ian Patterson, who has also been nationally recognized as a Computerworld Premier 100 IT leader.

"IT plays a prominent role at Scottrade, where much of the business revolves around our capabilities," says Patterson. "Our goal is to keep IT flexible and fast enough to grow the business and continue developing technology to maintain and improve the customer experience for online investors. I am honored to lead an outstanding IT group and I believe this recognition speaks volumes to what we have been able to accomplish as a team."