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Working at Freddie Mac in McLean, VA: 59 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in McLean, VA Area

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On average, employees in McLean, VA at Freddie Mac give their company a 2.8 rating out of 5.0 based on 59, whereas overall Average Rating of Freddie Mac is 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 179 Freddie Mac Review Ratings. The happiest Freddie Mac employees in McLean, VA are Senior QA Analysts submitting an average rating of 4.9 and Anonymous Employees with a rating of 4.0.

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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 119 Freddie Mac Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.1
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Working at Freddie Mac in McLean, VA: 59 Employee Reviews

Risk Analyst

"Good company."

Senior Programmer Analyst

"Too many political."

What do you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"Good environment."

What don't you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"Mortgage application."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Need technical background."

Director of Technology

"Demanding and political."

What do you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"Close to home so the commute was short. Benefits are great."

What don't you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"No work life balance. Was working 12 hours a day for more than 7 months of the year every year."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Less bureaucracy and useless processes. More focus on productivity, accountability, responsibility. Reward performance, not empty loyalty."

Visual Information Designer

"I left when an internal reorganization changed my job function drastically."

Senior Default Underwriter

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

"Be warry, They sweet talk you on the interview and then the honeymoon is over when you start work. NOTE: They also have a habit of changing bonus structure when they feel like it."

What don't you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"They do not enforce their so called Codes on Managements Retaliation."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get Real, lower pressure on employees, investigate managers when employees leave to determine the real reason, like: Manager misconduct and retaliation against employee."

Manager

"Company in turmoil."

What do you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"Excellent opportunity to learn business process/redesign and software development life cycle."

What don't you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"Frequent reorganizations."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Open communication."

UNIX Developer

"Consulting to Freddie Mac from Comsys."

What do you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"I had challenging work for a good client."

Senior Programmer Analyst

What do you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"Development, design testing, production support."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be knowledgeable."

Technical Analyst

What do you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"Management, design, development."

Business Analyst

"Could have been better."

What do you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"Great opportunity to learn the business."

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

"Nothing other than be positive."

What don't you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"Too many competing groups."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take care of the customer."

Programmer Analyst

"A company with great growth potential in technology."

What do you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"The opportunities to work on various projects."

Build Engineer

"That is very good experience."

Technology Consultant

"It was a great environment and dream job until all of the accounting issues."

What do you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"Some of the best management I have ever had and great quality of people working there. The environment before the accounting issues was phenomenal."

Senior Financial Analyst

What do you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"Gain good experience."

What don't you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"Long commute."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Grow own employees."

Equipment Services Project Manager

What do you like about working at Freddie Mac?

"Everything."

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

"Always be prepared."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep doing what you are doing. Making opportunities for your employees."

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