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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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Bank Teller

"Good for college PT work."

Estate and Account Services Representative

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Assisting clients financial needs, providing administrative support to Financial Consultants, and excellent work and life balance."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Opportunities to grow were minimal."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Provide excellent cross-training and mentoring for the career development of employees who desire."

Executive Assistant

"Good company but exists no more."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"The diverse group of workers."

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

"The company exists no more and is now Chase Bank."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Needs more communication organization through some departments."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen and take serious notes."

Telephone Banker

"Busy."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Teamwork."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Constantly asking people to work overtime."

Compliance Officer

"Washington Mutual was a combination of several banks due to various mergers. Overall, each individual bank's experience was considered, resulting in a team that worked very hard to not only ensure compliance but also the spirit of the compliance requirement."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Corporate Management considered when appropriate all suggestions from the lines of business in implementing business unit controls."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"No longer work for Washington Mutual due to the merger with JP Morgan Chase."

Loan Default Specialist

"Structure at its finest."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Perfect structure."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"At the time there was a lot of talk about moving the company to Florida."

Project Leader

"I had a good job at WaMu, corporate culture and colleagues were great, as was the work/life balance; compensation was average"

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"I had an interesting job and liked the people I worked with. Projects were challenging, but restrictive in scope; hours were set as 9-5PM."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"There was no shared knowledge about what other units were doing; bonuses were poor; I had very little face-time with my supervisor, who worked in Seattle"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better integration of groups within the bank; create motivation for mid-level project managers to advance"

Senior Loan Coordinator

"A great place to work."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Team work, career advancement."

Processing Representative

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Work."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Favoritism."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Fight for employees."

Business Analyst

"Great place to start."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Very structured management team and great co-workers."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Towards the middle and end of my employment there, the company was in a constant state of change with all the mergers and buy-out."

Senior Technical Specialist

"Nice people, dysfunctional management."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"They were willing to let me work part-time and be flexible once my son was born."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"There were reorgs every few months! No real sense of direction or purpose a lot of the time."

Senior Processor

"Had a good environment."

Bank Teller

"Great experience."

Senior Loan Coordinator

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Great environment."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Location."

Senior Teller

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Growth opportunity, I started with this company though an internship."

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 High School Intern 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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