"Great opportunity, but after it was sold to Chase, shortening of employees applied."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"Managing the offshore team while keeping onsite team synced."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be yourself and true to what is questioned."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"Short hours."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Agile framework."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"Great place build customer service skills."
"Great place."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"Lots."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Watch who you lend to."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"The bonuses when they decided to give them."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"The communication or lack of."
"From Receptionist to Loan Officer Assistant."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"I only had receptionist and customer service experience and I learned to process loans and a new skill."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"When I moved to a new location and I couldn't continue working for them."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"Great."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"Too big."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"It is Chase now. WaMu management is gone."
"I would not recommend the new owner - Chase, at all!"
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"Washington Mutual cared about its people and their families."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"I don't like that the bank was seized and subsequently bought by Chase."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"Team work."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"They laid all of us off."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Nothing, I liked everyone."
"Great place to work."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"The friendly environment."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"The layoffs that occurred."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"It was a wonderful bank in its day - early to late 1990's. Staff friendly, considerate to you and your needs as a person."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"It became all about money to the executives."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"Lots of growth and they promoted within the bank."
"Contracted employer, after two to three years, contract will be rebid."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"No growth within the company."
"Is was great until it bellied up."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"I had a great team dedicated to making positive changes."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"It is no longer a valid place of employment."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Make wise decisions."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"Flex hours."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"Poor executive decision making."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Drive down authority and decision making."
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.
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.
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.
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.
According to our data, the lowest paying job at WaMu is a High School Intern at $16,000 annually. Browse WaMu Salaries by Job Profile.
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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