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Working at IBM in Houston, TX: 29 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Houston, TX Area

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On average, employees in Houston, TX at IBM give their company a 2.4 rating out of 5.0 based on 29, whereas overall Average Rating of IBM is 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 2520 IBM Review Ratings. The happiest IBM employees in Houston, TX are Outsource Support Specialists submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Senior Network Architects with a rating of 4.5.

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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 1593 IBM Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.0
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"Great experience. I would love to get back there."
Posted 14 years ago in Boulder, CO

Working at IBM in Houston, TX: 29 Employee Reviews

Senior IT Strategy Consultant

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Career mobility is good."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Travel."

Sales Manager

"Best managed company with smartest and brightest people."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Challenges available when working with large and diverse companies."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You must be well educated, a quick thinker, ethical, dedicated to over-achievement, and willing to work long hours to satisfy your clients."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Everything. This is a class operation."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep doing what you do."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.0
IBM (2520)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Sigma Designs (5)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Polara Engineering (6)
3.9 Average of All Companies in this Industry (20,231)
Technical Support Analyst

"different by effective"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be honest."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Upward growth was very slow in this fluid and salary surpress tech position"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"People would remain if the salaries match the skill level"

Advisory Systems Analyst

"IBM is wonderful place to learn. Best place that encourages/trains new technologies."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Everything!"

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Process/procedures for some tasks are annoying, like moving with Travel Desk, Payroll Department."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve services of Travel Desk, Payroll Department."

IT Specialist Intern

"Good company."

Customer Support Engineer

"Average."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Great company, offer great benefits and training."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Work life balance."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Show concerns about employees."

Technical Consultant

"I am contractor to IBM. Even then I was given lot of importance at work."

Business Sales Consultant

"I enjoyed working at IBM."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"The team spirit, the opportunities for growth."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"The red tape, takes too long to make changes."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep employees in the US. Stop shipping jobs to Asia and South America."

Technical Sales Support Specialist

"Dream job."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Global company with excellent opportunities and outstanding career options."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"This is an outstanding company to work for."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"I loved everything about my job @ IBM."

Information Security Consultant

"Very good training and professional work environment."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Opportunities for professional growth and technical consultant training."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Too much travel involved in job. It was stressful."

Program Manager

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Some of the greatest opportunities in the world to work with world class peers, customers and vendors on some of the most interesting systems in the world."

Sales Manager

"SBC was a great company to work for and very challenging and I enjoyed the challenge."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"What appeared to be my largest challenge was loosing my employees/team to well deserved promotions."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be involved as required, but be supportive and a team player, then watch the success, growth and profits."

Senior Product Specialist
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Technical Sales Specialist
Person You Work For 3.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 4.1 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Outsource Support Specialist

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Great people to work with. Lots of room for growth."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"None. Do your best and best of luck to you."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Nothing that I can think of. I was very happy working for IBM. I would love to work from IBM again one day."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Even more content in orientation for clarification up front to help in decision making and participation."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

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