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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 21 Bear Stearns Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.8
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
4.3
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.1
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IT Manager

What do you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"End user interaction"

What don't you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"slow to react to changes in technology"

Senior Loan Officer

What do you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"The many loan programs they had available"

What don't you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"Appraisal review process was sometimes lengthy"

UNIX Solaris Engineer

"I was a contractor so I really can't give a good review."

What do you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"I was a contractor there. $80/hr. W-2"

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

"Make sure you are offered a stabile opportunity"

VP of Business Development

"Company folded"

What do you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"The proactive attitude of the entire staff and environment"

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

"N/A-company is out of business"

What don't you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"The company folded due to liquidity problems"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They should not have been so risky in developing their loan programs"

Research Associate

"The world lost one of the most unique cultures when Bear was purchased."

Technical Project Manager

"A great place to work for."

Application Developer

"J P Morgan is a good company to work with but some of senior management staff are not good at people management."

Credit Auditor

"I enjoyed the company and the people."

What do you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"Not currently working there."

Software Engineer

"Bear Stearns was one of the clients I worked for in my company Virtusa Corporation."

VP of Technology

"Although very demanding, Bear Stearns allowed me to be as successful as I chose to be."

What do you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"Demanding, fast pace atmosphire"

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

"Be honest about what you don't know as well as what you do. Be prepared to work hard."

What don't you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"Some great effort from low level employees gets overlooked at times."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"be reminded that the least of the work force remains just as responsible for the companies success."

Outside Wholesale Account Executive

What do you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"The people I worked with, my clients and location"

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

"They cant because it shut down."

What don't you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"Got laid off because the company closed"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Not to play favorites"

Contractor

"Probably need a few more stars. Adequate at best to CareerBliss! is quite a range."

What do you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"Excellent working/social environment. Pretty much everyone there was very normal, down to earth."

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

"Be yourself."

What don't you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"Rough market to be in right now."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They did an excellent job"

Call Center Team Manager

"Truthful"

What do you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"Career opportunities, upward mobility, and development"

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

"Research the company"

What don't you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"The number of mergers, which create duplicate deparments, resulting inPink Slips handed out"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"End the Ol Boys Club"

Fraud Analyst

"Great job experience!"

Loss Mitigation Supervisor

"EMC management is very micromanaging."

Bear Stearns Reviews FAQs

Is Bear Stearns a good company to work for?

Bear Stearns has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 21 Bear Stearns Review Ratings left anonymously by Bear Stearns employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 95% of employees would recommend working at Bear Stearns.

Does Bear Stearns pay their employees well?

Bear Stearns employees earn $70,000 annually on average, or $34 per hour, which is 6% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 1 Bear Stearns employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Bear Stearns Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Bear Stearns?

95% of employees would recommend working at Bear Stearns with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated Bear Stearns 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.3 for Rewards You Receive, 3.8 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Bear Stearns?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Bear Stearns is a Executive Director at $265,000 annually. Browse Bear Stearns Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Bear Stearns?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Bear Stearns is a Escrow Specialist at $18,000 annually. Browse Bear Stearns Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Bear Stearns?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Bear Stearns to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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