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4.3
Average Rating
(based on 88 WaMu Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
4.1
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
4.3
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.3
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What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Opportunity for growth, great working environmment, training always available and great employee rewards recognition."

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

"Be courteous, professional and prompt."

Senior Loan Officer

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Great company to work for."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"I like working for Washington Mutual!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Great job!"

Area Director of Training

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"It was a family environment."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Senior management needed significant improvement."

Senior Disbursement Administrator

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"The energy expended to accomplish the company goals."

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

"Be pleasant with everyone."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"The bank was purchased by another bank."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more cautious with exceeding safe lending ratios."

Regional Sales Manager

"There gone, there's a reason for that. Poor upper management."

Collections Manager

"Best of the best."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Great benefits and opportunity to grow."

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

"If they were open, be prepared and put on your best."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"They closed the facility."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Communicate the changes to the staff with more advance notice of closing."

Statistician

"Develop statistical models to support CRM and marketing strategies."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"A place to contribute my talents and skills and being around people with business acumen."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Aggressiveness of some people."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take advantage of the opinions given by professionals and keep the company afloat."

Assistant Vice President

"Great place to work at the time when it was Washington Mutual Bank."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"The staff, the clients. At the time WaMu was a great company."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"That it is no longer Washington Mutual Bank."

WaMu Employee

"Loved working for this employer!"

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"It was a great place to grow in your career, and I was encouraged by my managers to create and meet goals."

Mortgage Loan Officer

"Subprime lender at best."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Not really anything."

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

"Keep looking."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"They were predatory lenders trying to be subprime."

Senior Programmer Analyst

"Good company to work for."

Branch Manager

"Bank has been merged with another bank, CHASE."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Customer contact."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Nothing, enjoyed my time while I worked there."

Senior Loan Funder

"Great company and staff, sad to see them close."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Very family group of people. We all worked together to make our fulfillment center produce the highest volumes in WAMU during that time."

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

"Be yourself and truthful."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Transition was hard - change in policies which made working for them harder when you are a single parent."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Advocate for your employees."

Team Manager

"Good company, good management, good opportunity to advance."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Challenging work within a fun work environment. Most top management were real people."

WaMu Reviews FAQs

Is WaMu a good company to work for?

WaMu has an overall rating of 4.3 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 88 WaMu Review Ratings left anonymously by WaMu employees, which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at WaMu.

Does WaMu pay their employees well?

WaMu 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. 4 WaMu employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find WaMu Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at WaMu?

98% of employees would recommend working at WaMu with the overall rating of 4.3 out of 5. Employees also rated WaMu 4.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.3 for Rewards You Receive, 4.1 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at WaMu?

According to our data, the highest paying job at WaMu is a VP of Commercial Lending at $251,000 annually. Browse WaMu Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at WaMu?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at WaMu is a Records Manager at $16,000 annually. Browse WaMu Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at WaMu?

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

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