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About Discover Financial Services

Discover Financial Services is the financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, which offers checking and savings accounts, digital wallets, personal loans, home equity loans, and credit cards (with about 50 million cardholders). With annual revenues in the arena of $13 billion, it also controls the Discover and Pulse networks, as well as Diners Club International. Discover was founded by Sears, Roebuck and Co. in 1985.

Headquartered in the Chicago suburb of Riverwoods, Discover Financial Services offers extensive benefits, including full and partial tuition reimbursements. Employees of all stripes can find their place at Discover Financial Services. The firm offers meaningful career paths in finance, marketing, legal, customer success, and more.

High ethical standards are the norm for Discover. In 2021, for the eighth consecutive year, Discover Financial Services was named a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality and earned a perfect 100 score from the Human Rights Campaign’s Annual Corporate Equality Index. The company is also at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and regularly receives the J.D. Power award for Best Customer Service by a Credit Card Company.

Discover Financial Services

2500 Lake Cook Road
Riverwoods, IL 60015
Phone: (224) 405-0900

Firm Stats

Employer Type: Public
Stock Symbol: DFS
Stock Exchange: NYSE
CEO: Michael Shepard
Employees (All Locations): 14,300

Major Office Locations

Phoenix, AZ
New Castle, DE
Farnborough, UK
London, UK
Chicago, IL

Major Departments & Practices

Analytics
Banking
Corporate Communications
Corporate Development and Strategy
Customer Service
Finance
Global Merchant Coverage
Human Resources
Information Technology
Internship/Leadership Programs
Legal
Marketing
Operations
Other
Risk Management
Sales/Relationship Management