Ascent

HQ
Chicago
Total Offices: 9
30 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2015

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Ascent Benefits Overview

Everyone brings a unique set of skills and talents, and we want to take advantage of everything you have to offer. We also want to make sure you get as much out of this opportunity as you put in, and we’ll give you the support you need for Ascent to be a transformational period of growth in your career. Our team enjoys a number of benefits and perks, including: Competitive compensation - Medical, dental, and vision insurance; premiums paid 95% for the individual - Medical HSA/FSAs - Life insurance - 401K - Disability benefits - Commuter benefits - Dependent Care FSA - Flexible PTO - Parental Care Leave - Backup child/senior/pet care stipend - Professional development stipend - Charitable matching gift program - The opportunity to work with smart people on challenging problems!

Compensation + Benefits

Offers 401(K)

Offers life insurance

Offers disability insurance

Employer-paid Long Term Disability provided, covering up to 60% of annual salary. Voluntary Short Term Disability is also available.

Offers charitable contribution matching

Offers childcare benefits

Ascent offers Dependent Care FSA

Offers generous parental leave

We provide up to 12 weeks of parental leave for the primary caretaker. Ascent also provides 3 weeks of leave for the secondary caretaker.

Provides family medical leave

Provides a post-parental leave return-to-work program

Offers company equity

Provides pay transparency

Provides home-office stipend for remote employees

Offers dental insurance

Offers health insurance

Multiple plan options with Blue Cross Blue Shield, as well an HSA (Heath Savings Account).

Offers vision insurance

Offers Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Offers pet insurance

Offers mental health benefits

Company Culture

Provides commuter benefits

Some meals provided

Has a dedicated diversity and inclusion staff

Has a documented equal pay policy

Mean gender pay gap is below 10%

Offers diversity-based Employee Resource Groups

Has a diversity manifesto

Has a highly diverse management team

Mandated unconscious bias training

Hiring practices promote diversity

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Ascent offers a completely flexible scheduling and work from home policy.

Offers a remote work program

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility

Implements team-based strategic planning

Hosts in-person revenue kickoff meetings

Engineering team utilizes pair programming

Uses an OKR operational model to clearly define goals and priorities

Work-Life Balance + Wellbeing

Offers company-sponsored outings

Offers company-sponsored happy hours

Offers wellness programs

Provides opportunities to volunteer in the local community

Partners with nonprofits

Charitable Matching Gift Program - annual match of employee donations to organizations of their choice

Has employee-led culture committees

Offers generous PTO

Provides paid sick days

Utilizes an Unlimited PTO policy

Provides bereavement leave

Provides paid holidays

Offers sabbatical leave

Offers a flexible time off policy

Career Growth + Development

Provides continuing education stipend

Provides online course subscriptions

Hosts Lunch and Learns

Ascent hosts bi-weekly lunch and learn meetings with internal and external speakers.

Job training & conferences

Ascent offers a generous professional development stipend per year.

Provides paid industry certifications

Provides customized development tracks

Promote from within

Additional Perks + Benefits

We want to create an environment where people can do their best work. That means supporting our employees in their careers, in their health, and in their lives. We're always looking for ways to concretely demonstrate these values. For example, we pay 95% of our employees' individual health premiums!