IBM Employee Reviews for Senior Consultant

"IBM experience rocks!"

What do you like about working at IBM?

"The people are outstanding."

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

"Be smart and think = Is it truthful, helpful, inspirational, necessary and kind."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"I've been moved, is no joke."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would not presume to suggest anything. It's just too big and too complex of an organization. Perhaps the company could make it simple and fun."

"The best company I have worked for in my past 15 years."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Excellent team, independent and healthy work ambiance."

"IBM is better than most but far from perfect."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"There are almost no stupid people anywhere in IBM."

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

"Make sure you have your buzz-words and explanations ready. Keep to the subject matter - IBM operates on a deliberately impersonal basis."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"There is no longer any loyalty by the company to the employees. There is no longer any job security. Frequent reorganizations means that your job may very well not exist next year. There is also a great deal of bureaucracy, lots of paperwork, and many administrative obstacles to getting things done."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get back to Deming - IBM was one of the original companies from which continuous process improvement was derived, but too many middle managers have lost it and the higher ups are not very effective in re-instituting it."

"I enjoyed working at IBM very much."

"Great environment."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Pay was good for the times."

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

"Be yourself and full of new ideas."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Corporate policies were excessive."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Relax and be more open to new ideas."

"Stable place to work if interested in consulting."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Benefits & flexibility."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Available consulting opportunities."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More qualified project managers."

"I was hired for an IBM's partner for a Project leadershiped by IBM in a Big Peruvian Company."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"The professionalism of the whole team."

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

"Be patient and always tell the truth."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"The paperwork to be hired."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To continue to include diversity and accept challenges."

"IBM has now focused on low cost instead of quality."

What do you like about working at IBM?

"Working on various projects and technologies, keeping current in the workplace."

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

"Keep an open mind and all your contacts handy."

What don't you like about working at IBM?

"Getting lost as just a number."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep jobs in America!"

"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."