Does FHLB Des Moines pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, FHLB Des Moines employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at FHLB Des Moines. This rating has improved by 12% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at FHLB Des Moines?

74% of FHLB Des Moines employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated FHLB Des Moines 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at FHLB Des Moines?

Intern (5) , Market Risk Analyst (5) , Manager (3) , Analyst (2) , Collateral Analyst (2) , Intern - Hourly (2) , Risk Analyst (2) , SVP-Technology (2) , Senior Analyst (2)

What are the pros of working at FHLB Des Moines according to real employee reviews?

"people are nice" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great benefits, people and rewarding place to work" ((in 9 reviews)); "Pay is good." ((in 8 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 8 reviews)); "Attention to culture." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at FHLB Des Moines according to real employee reviews?

"IT management is horrible with favoritism and bullying occurring at every level from CBTO down to middle management." ((in 5 reviews)); "Things worked out in the end because she didn't see me as a threat and I realized what I was dealing with (an emotional manager) and figured out my place and accepted her for who she was." ((in 2 reviews))

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FHLB Des Moines Reviews

3.8

74% would recommend to a friend

(71 total reviews)

Kris Williams

80% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Diversity and inclusion

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Culture and values

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

FHLB Des Moines has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 71 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The FHLB Des Moines employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

71 reviews

4.0

7 July 2026

Great mission and benefits overshadow poor management choices

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good benefits Good people Great mission

Cons

Continue putting terrible managers in leadership positions

4.0

2 Sept 2025

Good employer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

good benefit for PTO etc

Cons

promotion is slow and fully decided by senior management team

5.0

20 June 2025

well

Bilingual customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

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Cons

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Jobs at FHLB Des Moines

Senior Fixed Income and Derivative Portfolio Manager

Des Moines, IA

USD 144K - USD 171K /yr

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Insurance Company Collateral Review Manager

Iowa

USD 114K - USD 136K /yr

USD 128K - USD 152K /yr

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Lead Business Intelligence Report Developer

Des Moines, IA

USD 114K - USD 136K /yr

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