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Working at IBM in Los Angeles, CA: 22 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Los Angeles, CA Area

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On average, employees in Los Angeles, CA at IBM give their company a 1.7 rating out of 5.0 based on 22, whereas overall Average Rating of IBM is 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 2520 IBM Review Ratings. The happiest IBM employees in Los Angeles, CA are Global Program Managers submitting an average rating of 4.8 and Anonymous Employees with a rating of 3.9.

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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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Senior Associate
"I loved my years with IBM. I was given much latitude to be creative, bring forth business ideas technically, and manage large scale projects. I received excellent formation in project management at IBM."
Posted 15 years ago in Mechanicsburg, PA

Working at IBM in Los Angeles, CA: 22 Employee Reviews

Technical Sales Executive
in Los Angeles, CA

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Opportunities to grow."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Changing quota after mid year."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't force older employees out."

Software Sales Consultant
in Los Angeles, CA

"The excellent one."

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)
Regional Director of Sales
in Los Angeles, CA

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Opportunity to grow."

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

"Be an expert in something."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Began to be treated like a number."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Remember the core values of IBM."

Assistant Controller
in Los Angeles, CA

"Enjoyable."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"The atmosphere was excellent, the people were great, it was close to home."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Budget the future."

Senior Consultant
in Los Angeles, CA

"IBM Global Services provided me with the opportunity to leverage my technical skills and marry them with a solid consulting methodology."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Professionalism of colleagues / respect from customers / opportunities for growth and advancement."

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

"Be enthusiastic. Do not hesitate to be aggressive and ask for the position."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Large organizations can often have unnecessary processes and procedures and can be difficult to navigate."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to your employees and customers."

Programming Manager
in Los Angeles, CA

"Good Management and Managers"

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Flexibility of hours, the travel, the challenges"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None really"

Managing Consultant
in Los Angeles, CA

"Technically gifted and driven talent that know how to get things done."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Diversity and varying challenges that were presented at a wide variety of client engagements."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"some times the extensive travel was wearing - it would have been nice to work locally for awhile."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"remember the people that are engaged at the client sites - we make YOUR MONEY. not the back office administrative (HR) people. compensate the guy on the road better."

Deskside Support Analyst
in Los Angeles, CA

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Very good experience which transcended to career elevation in IT."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To stop using the upcoming IT professionals without giving them room for advancement."

IT Specialist
in Los Angeles, CA

"This was my most favorite job of all time."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Almost everything."

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

"Again, I was just being myself when I got hired."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Living in Airports due to being a consultant."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I had a great manager, so no suggestions."

Office Manager
in Los Angeles, CA

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Opportunity for growth and development."

Marketing Representative
in Los Angeles, CA

"It was a great place to work at that time."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"I like the support and training."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"It is not as organized or structured as it was."

Software Account Manager
in Los Angeles, CA

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"IBM is the definition of Corporate America and is close to the show, the OFFICE."

Software Sales Specialist
in Los Angeles, CA
Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Engineer
in Los Angeles, CA
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3.8 / 5 Work Setting 3.8 / 5
Support You Get 3.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.4 / 5
Company Culture 4.6 / 5 Way You Work 3.4 / 5
Customer Service Representative
in Los Angeles, CA

"It was my first starting job in IT."

Person You Work For 2.6 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 2.6 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.7 / 5
Company Culture 1.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5

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