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12%
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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 86 Fannie Mae Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
4.2
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.5
Work Setting
4.2
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Customer Account Manager

"Working at Fannie Mae was both a great experience and an incredible eye-opener."

What do you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"I enjoyed working with my lender clients; the salary and benefits were unbeatable."

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

"I would share a common saying amongst employees: Drink the Kool-Aid."

What don't you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"I was disappointed by the wastefulness of the company and the endless red tape involved for all decisions."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Common sense and integrity should prevail over politics."

Senior Underwriter

What do you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"It was Fannie Mae (god)"

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

"Be very clear on what the expectations are, responsibilities are. The politics will eat you alive. It's a huge shame! Wonderful illusions about working for GOD of the Mortgage Industry- only to find out it was so political. Well, time proved me right- look what happened to Fannie and Freddie!"

What don't you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"It was Fannie Mae (Had absolutely NOTHING to do with Underwriting and EVERYTHING to do with politics)"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Actually manage the staff,"

Mortgage Investor

"Good employer."

Business Analyst

What do you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"Nice boss, independent work"

What don't you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"no job security"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"treasure good people"

Project Financial Consultant

What do you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"there was a need to make things better"

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

"know your craft and do not pretend to know"

What don't you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"how did such a good vision go bad"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"the restructure at the top has been done"

Senior Training Consultant

"Great place to work a far as autonomy and creativity with your work. Great work/life balance especially if you have children!"

What do you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"My coworkers were great, the mission was upheld by everyone. very flexible, I was able towork from home. I had complete autonomy with my work and my boss trusted me to handle my projects."

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

"Stay focused on the mission."

What don't you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"A lot of tough personalities to work around. Big egos with the senior management staff."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They are constantly getting rid of lower level employees. The bigger issues are with senior management."

Senior Business Analyst

What do you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"Smart energetic people with experience and dedication to their positions."

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

"Know your stuff. This is not a place you can offer answers that sound good."

What don't you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"The location. Washington DC was not for me."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep striving for more than expected."

Fannie Mae Employee

"Important and Necessary for new and existing employees"

What do you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"The compensation and benefit package was adequate!"

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

"Please discuss the department with current employees before accepting a position."

What don't you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"Known for favoritism, management has shown to be retaliatory, incompetent, and afraid to handle conflict. The management that I worked with did not want anyone around with an opinion or a mind!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Learn how to manage and allow employees a chance to offer ideas and make them feel valued and not just a number!"

Senior Project Manager

"Fannie was a lifetime job until a few years ago. Sometimes stuck in the past with IT strategy."

Mortgage Intern

What do you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"I liked interacting and networking with college students from all over the country."

Project Coordinator

What do you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"Training measures were excellent."

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

"Just explore your opportunities."

What don't you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"Too much turnover."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep good workers secured."

Director

"Great benefits."

Credit Loss Manager

"It is good and helpful to the candidates for the future and upcoming events in thier worklife"

What do you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"Mortgage , Financial packages understanding , ETL testing, Backend processes testing, Front end client server webbased applications developed in Java, VB,ASP, Dotnet , People soft and IBM applications"

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

"SQL ,UNIX, ETL , Back end processes,Web Services, SOAP Protocol, Business Intellegence, Soft ware development Methodologies, Agile Technologies."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I am not have suggestions and will obey management and work hard for the company"

Escalation Analyst

What do you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"Working for Fannie Mae had a very positive impact on my level of knowledge in regards to GSEs and their operating structure."

What don't you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"Fannie Mae, like Freddie Mac are entities that will not keep their current status or structure. The market seems to call for more transparency and efficiency."

Escalation Analyst

What do you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"Nothing"

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

"Make sure you want to work within the confine of established and rigid processes and have a strong talent for blend office politics."

What don't you like about working at Fannie Mae?

"Inefficiencies, negative civil servant mentality, nepotism."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Privatize"

Person You Work For 2.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.6 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 2.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.9 / 5
Company Culture 3.2 / 5 Way You Work 2.8 / 5

Fannie Mae Reviews FAQs

Is Fannie Mae a good company to work for?

Fannie Mae has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 86 Fannie Mae Review Ratings left anonymously by Fannie Mae employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 94% of employees would recommend working at Fannie Mae.

Does Fannie Mae pay their employees well?

Fannie Mae employees earn $94,000 annually on average, or $45 per hour, which is 42% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 38 Fannie Mae employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Fannie Mae Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Fannie Mae?

94% of employees would recommend working at Fannie Mae with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated Fannie Mae 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.2 for Rewards You Receive, 3.6 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Fannie Mae?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Fannie Mae is a Independent Consultant at $236,000 annually. Browse Fannie Mae Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Fannie Mae?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Fannie Mae is a Sales Associate at $20,000 annually. Browse Fannie Mae Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Fannie Mae?

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

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