The Standard, also known as StanCorp Financial Group and Standard Insurance Company, is an insurance and financial services business based in Portland, Oregon. Founded as Oregon Life Insurance Company in 1906, The Standard's history was "built on putting customers first." The company offers insurance products to help individuals and families, businesses and organizations, and brokers and advisors achieve financial well-being and peace of mind. As an employer, The Standard offers a culture of caring and has posted part-time, freelance, and remote jobs in and beyond the insurance field in the past, such as HR & recruiting, computer & IT, account management, business consultant, and analyst jobs. Many opportunities have been open to U.S. applicants nationwide, ranging from optional and hybrid remote to 100% remote jobs, though some roles have entailed travel requirements. The Standard believes that people who act with integrity and determination can make a real difference, so it strives to provide a work environment "focused on personal connection, collaboration, and trust" and "where great people make great choices." In addition to receiving a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index, the company has been named a Top 100 Military-Friendly Employer, among other achievements.

For individuals and families, The Standard offers personal insurance, investments, and workplace benefits, such as annuities, disability insurance, and retirement planning. For businesses and organizations, the company also provides insurance benefits, retirement plans, absence management, and voluntary benefits. Lastly, brokers and advisors are offered group insurance on top of retirement services, individual annuities, and individual disability. Whatever their needs, The Standard aims to help its clients understand their options and protect themselves.

The Standard, also known as StanCorp Financial Group and Standard Insurance Company, is an insurance and financial services business based in Portland, Oregon. Founded as Oregon Life Insurance Company in 1906, The Standard's history was "built on putting customers first." The company offers insurance products to help individuals and families, businesses and organizations, and brokers and advisors achieve financial well-being and peace of mind. As an employer, The Standard offers a culture of caring and has posted part-time, freelance, and remote jobs in and beyond the insurance field in the past, such as HR & recruiting, computer & IT, account management, business consultant, and analyst jobs. Many opportunities have been open to U.S. applicants nationwide, ranging from optional and hybrid remote to 100% remote jobs, though some roles have entailed travel requirements. The Standard believes that people who act with integrity and determination can make a real difference, so it strives to provide a work environment "focused on personal connection, collaboration, and trust" and "where great people make great choices." In addition to receiving a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index, the company has been named a Top 100 Military-Friendly Employer, among other achievements.

For individuals and families, The Standard offers personal insurance, investments, and workplace benefits, such as annuities, disability insurance, and retirement planning. For businesses and organizations, the company also provides insurance benefits, retirement plans, absence management, and voluntary benefits. Lastly, brokers and advisors are offered group insurance on top of retirement services, individual annuities, and individual disability. Whatever their needs, The Standard aims to help its clients understand their options and protect themselves.