Does Ninety One pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ninety One employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ninety One. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ninety One?

66% of Ninety One employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ninety One 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ninety One?

Analyst (16) , Investment Analyst (8) , Manager (6) , Compliance (4) , Financial Analyst (4) , Intern (4) , Project Manager (3) , Software Engineer (3) , Advisor Liaison Consultant (2) , Business Analyst (2) , Client Services Consultant (2) , Director (2) , Graduate Program (2) , IT Lead (2) , Investment Specialist (2)

What are the pros of working at Ninety One according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with." ((in 14 reviews)); "Good work life balance the majority of the time." ((in 9 reviews)); "Nice colleagues, social." ((in 5 reviews)); "Good bonuses" ((in 4 reviews)); "Nice office." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ninety One according to real employee reviews?

"Aggressive management and lack of opportunities." ((in 5 reviews)); "aged South African men, some clearly tokenistic senior appointments which demotivates large groups and destroys genuine diversity." ((in 2 reviews))

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Ninety One

Ninety One Reviews

4.0

66% would recommend to a friend

(146 total reviews)

Hendrik du Toit

93% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Culture and values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.3

Diversity and inclusion

Ninety One has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 146 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ninety One 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

146 reviews

5.0

4 Feb 2026

Great company

Technical business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great company, good opportunity to grow, great work life balance

Cons

Can not think of any

5.0

30 Sept 2025

A rewarding but high-performance place to grow

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

A high-performance environment Opportunities for global exposure and career growth Strong reputation in emerging markets investing

Cons

The asset management industry evolves quickly; employees need to be adaptable and resilient.

5.0

11 Sept 2025

Great culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flat structure, minimal bureaucracy, freedom to operate.

Cons

Manager discretion counts for a lot which can mean inconsistent working practices.

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