Wachovia Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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4.3
Average Rating
(based on 47 Wachovia Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.3
Growth Opportunities
3.7
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.5
Rewards You Receive
4.1
Support You Get
4.3
Way You Work
4.6
Work Setting
4.4
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"Excellent conservative bank where my career began. I tried to shape ALL of my companies around their corporate philosophy. A great education!"
Posted 14 years ago
Wholesale Account Executive

"Loved it and too bad they closed their wholesale division"

What do you like about working at Wachovia?

"Very family friendly company that offered a very nice benefit package and the company offered a great training program."

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

"Now since its Wells Fargo, I really have nothing to offer."

What don't you like about working at Wachovia?

"All their training was in Waterbury, CT."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Wholesale division is no longer in business."

Mortgage Consultant

"Sad to see it go!"

What do you like about working at Wachovia?

"Awesome company with great support for it's loan officers. Personable and knowledgeable management. Operated as a team and genuinely cared about it's employees and customers."

What don't you like about working at Wachovia?

"The processing department was a bit antiquated and slow."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't buy Golden West Financial."

Credit Analyst

What do you like about working at Wachovia?

"It was a job"

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

"there is no professional growth opportunities"

What don't you like about working at Wachovia?

"I like working with people"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management need's help"

Product Development Specialist

"I had fantastic professional growth working in Capital Markets. It was a pleasure working there. Unfortunately AmNet no longer exists."

Asset Recovery Collector

"Positive environment."

Financial Specialist

"dont work here"

What do you like about working at Wachovia?

"Flexible schedule"

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

"The majority of people that work in my position are unhappy!"

What don't you like about working at Wachovia?

"sales pressure, abnormal request from management, outragious goals, leaders pressure force unethical selling"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"more recognition and less yelling."

Experienced Lending Professional

"For the time I worked with Wachovia it was great."

What do you like about working at Wachovia?

"The staff was great with the ability to move up in the company."

What don't you like about working at Wachovia?

"We were displaced."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"No one is left."

Mortgage Loan Processor

"Most wonderful place I ever worked."

What do you like about working at Wachovia?

"They really go above the norm to take care of their employees and it was reflected year after year with their customer service ratings. If you take good care of employees, they will take care of your customers."

What don't you like about working at Wachovia?

"All the mergers that took place over the years. Leadership did make some bad business decisions, but over all, it was a good place to work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep the customer service rating that you have always had. This is what ties the customers to the bank for life."

Financial Advisor

"Wachovia is a great place to work, if you are working under a good manager. It is hell, if you get a bad one."

What do you like about working at Wachovia?

"Working with the right manager enable me to grow professionally: Industry knowledge, career advancement, relationship building."

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

"Follow the interview format ... you will have a job."

What don't you like about working at Wachovia?

"Working with the wrong manager strangles the life out of all professionalism: stifles professional growth, creates unnecessary stress, blocks relationship building."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Acknowledge and replace all incompetent managers."

Loan Service Counselor

"Proceed with caution"

What do you like about working at Wachovia?

"The friendships made with co workers."

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

"I can only speak from my experience, it seems as though they lure you in with big dreams and how far you can go in the company, and they keep you under their thumbs, and afraid to ask, do, or say anything contrary to the way they believe."

What don't you like about working at Wachovia?

"Their lack of compassion. I injured my knee, there was a technicality in the paperwork and I was terminated, even though I had a doctor's note not to work"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't be so quick to judge, and make rash decisions. They are people working for you not just numbers."

Senior Credit Analyst

"Workaholics this is your place"

What do you like about working at Wachovia?

"Lots of nice people"

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

"Put on your game face"

What don't you like about working at Wachovia?

"Excessive hours with OT rules before you can get paid for it"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"People are not robots"

Risk Manager

What do you like about working at Wachovia?

"Balance of family and career. Flexibility for work location and hours. Opportunites within the company."

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

"Best of luck - given the chance I would stay with Wachovia/Wells in a heart beat."

What don't you like about working at Wachovia?

"Salary increases are hard to come by and annual cost of living increases were well below the increase in cost of living."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Financially take better care of your people and keep up the great flexibility you have."

OS Specialist

"Good company to work for student"

What do you like about working at Wachovia?

"Working Hours and income"

What don't you like about working at Wachovia?

"No chance to grow or move to upper position"

Teller

What do you like about working at Wachovia?

"Meeting new people and exploring new challenges every day."

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

"If you like people and numbers than this is the job for you. Make sure that you can prepare yourself for the adventures that await. This job is what you make of it it can be a very forfilling job and this can become your extended family."

What don't you like about working at Wachovia?

"Im a money motivated person and the money was just ok for me."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Learn all the aspets of the job"

Contractor

"It was a great company but now it's gone."

What do you like about working at Wachovia?

"very employee oriented"

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

"This company has been bought out by Wells Fargo and it is now an entire new ball game. I've left my position at Wachovia as a result."

Wachovia Reviews FAQs

Is Wachovia a good company to work for?

Wachovia has an overall rating of 4.3 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 47 Wachovia Review Ratings left anonymously by Wachovia employees, which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at Wachovia.

Does Wachovia pay their employees well?

Wachovia employees earn $50,000 annually on average, or $24 per hour, which is 24% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 3 Wachovia employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Wachovia Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Wachovia?

98% of employees would recommend working at Wachovia with the overall rating of 4.3 out of 5. Employees also rated Wachovia 4.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.1 for Rewards You Receive, 3.7 for Growth Opportunities and 4.3 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Wachovia?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Wachovia is a VP of Fixed Income at $475,000 annually. Browse Wachovia Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Wachovia?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Wachovia is a Research Intern at $16,000 annually. Browse Wachovia Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Wachovia?

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

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