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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 97 First Data Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
3.3
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.0
Rewards You Receive
3.5
Support You Get
3.7
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
3.8
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"I worked as a contract employee but was exposed to all functionalities of the company. The company is very innovative and recognizes their staff alike."
Posted 13 years ago
Senior Technical Development Consultant

"Was a great place to work."

Regional Sales Representative

"Nabanco launched my career in the world of payment processing"

What do you like about working at First Data?

"Strong emphasis on sales support, which I believe to vital to successful selling."

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

"Be yourself, if you are worth you weight in gold, it will show."

What don't you like about working at First Data?

"Not much. When I left it was because I was offered a better job with First USA which was then 50% owned by First Data"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus on client retention, its vital"

Sales Representative

"Very good company to build a future with"

What do you like about working at First Data?

"Freedom to build strong customer base"

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

"Have a storng background in sales and cold calling"

What don't you like about working at First Data?

"Not enough business tools to be as efficient such as company cell, labtop, and customer tracking programs"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"equipment sales with proper sales tools"

Senior Project Manager

"Excellent employer and I would be happy to return at any time."

What do you like about working at First Data?

"It gave me an opportunity to learn more about the credit card processing industry, and utilized my financial services background to a great extent."

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

"Understand your business competencies and project management skills."

What don't you like about working at First Data?

"I enjoyed my employment at First Data tremendously."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to provide support to project management teams and the project management office."

Account Executive

"Large company, employees get lost in the shuffle"

What do you like about working at First Data?

"ability to work independently, generous commission structure"

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

"be very organized and detail oriented"

What don't you like about working at First Data?

"recently purchased, and continuous management changes"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"always have something positive to say, stay motivated to keep your employees energized"

Customer Service Representative

"This was a great company to work for."

What do you like about working at First Data?

"They were a company that cared about the employees"

Channel Sales Consultant

What do you like about working at First Data?

"Professional and very focussed!"

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

"Be honest and bring your A game."

What don't you like about working at First Data?

"A bit TOO big...left hand did not always know what the right hand was doing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to hire the best candidates (which they do)"

Business Analyst

"Over all impression after three years."

What do you like about working at First Data?

"The location."

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

"Remember the banking industry."

What don't you like about working at First Data?

"The fact I was laid off."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stay the course."

Account Executive

What do you like about working at First Data?

"Professional atmosphere"

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

"very fair company, just be yourself"

What don't you like about working at First Data?

"There customer service department could be more effective."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management can be more hands on in my opinion"

Territory Manager

What do you like about working at First Data?

"The opportunity to sell many products/services"

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

"Negotiate salary, bank alliances."

What don't you like about working at First Data?

"The new investment company that bought them out, and made them private Corporation"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Less Threats more Motivation$"

Application Architect

"company is changing"

What do you like about working at First Data?

"loved the challanges, and most of the people"

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

"be honest"

What don't you like about working at First Data?

"layoffs, layoffs, bad managers"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"grow up and stop whining"

Customer Service Representative

"Used all my qualities and work as a supervisor but refuse to give me the title or pay."

What do you like about working at First Data?

"The people were nice and it was very relax."

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

"Don't bother if your trying to get ahead. Now if its just money then go head."

What don't you like about working at First Data?

"It was at time to relax and they don't acknowledge your worth."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give there employees their dues or they will leave you."

Customer Engineer

"May have cleaned up their act since I was there."

What do you like about working at First Data?

"Lots of hands on work."

What don't you like about working at First Data?

"Leadership doesn't keep subordinates in the loop."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Teach supervisors how to lead and develop their crews."

Account Executive

"Good Experience"

What do you like about working at First Data?

"The knowlege learned about the industry"

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

"Expand on any previous success stories pertaining to overall sales experience"

What don't you like about working at First Data?

"Certain Constraints on opportunity for location in Atlanta, GA."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better support to drive performance"

Distributed Systems Engineer

"Corporate management at First Data is not to be trusted."

First Data Reviews FAQs

Is First Data a good company to work for?

First Data has an overall rating of 3.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 97 First Data Review Ratings left anonymously by First Data employees, which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 94% of employees would recommend working at First Data.

Does First Data pay their employees well?

First Data employees earn $55,000 annually on average, or $26 per hour, which is 17% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 33 First Data employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find First Data Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at First Data?

94% of employees would recommend working at First Data with the overall rating of 3.8 out of 5. Employees also rated First Data 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.5 for Rewards You Receive, 3.3 for Growth Opportunities and 3.7 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at First Data?

According to our data, the highest paying job at First Data is a Senior VP of Sales at $265,000 annually. Browse First Data Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at First Data?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at First Data is a Inbound Call Representative at $16,000 annually. Browse First Data Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at First Data?

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

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