WaMu Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"I loved the company culture and I got along with my co-workers. Unfortunately it would have taken me longer than I expected to move up to a Personal Banker position."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"I was able to learn a lot about the banking industry. WAMU had so much information on their intranet."

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

"Be yourself!"

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"For the most part I liked working there, I would have liked to become a Personal Financial Representative."

"Great place to grow."

"Management does nothing really to motivate its employees."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Closeness to home."

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

"Make sure this is something you love to do before doing it and not only for the money."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"No benefits, and compensation is below average."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Creating a positive working environment for workers may assist in maximizing their initiative and effort."

"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."

"Good company to work for."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Excellent hours, great learning opportunity."

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

"Good luck."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Not enough communication with management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Provide more feedback to associates during company merger."

"I am a soldier with US Army."

"WaMu is great."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"The professional environment and growth opportunity that was given."

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

"Commercial Capital no longer exists. It was bought out by WaMu."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"The compensation wasn't ideal, but the work and people were worth it."

"Laid off after WaMu acquisition."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Compensation and team atmosphere."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Constant change in structure."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"I helped customers, solved their problems and learned new computer programs in a different career path."

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

"Be honest."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"They had a large layoff and I lost my job."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep an open-door policy with their employees and encourage employee ideas in the departments because they are the ones on the frontline and they could potentially help streamline a particular procedure."

"I enjoyed my careers at Washington Mutual until the bank was taken over"

"Washington Mutual is a good company."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"I enjoy sales. It was very invigorating every morning to exceed in my sales goals."

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

"Express your dedication to exceed in sales goals."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"The mortgage industry being very unstable during the latter part of my employment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To be more competitive with other mortgage lenders."

"I enjoyed working with WaMu until 2004. Once the management changed the manager started giving me hard time. Then I left WaMu."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Very friendly and employee benefits were given a lot compared to other companies. Ex: Internal project training, outside training were excellent."

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

"They can ask them what their management styles were. How effective their management was, how they treated their employees. I liked my boss until 2004. She was very nice and I would have stayed there until now if the same manager was there for me. Overall, great place to work. If I get a chance again I would love to work for this company again."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Poor management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They need to be trained to treat their employees properly and motivate them to do their best to get from them."

"Confusing underwriting standards."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Prime product selections, management and working environment."

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

"Be a self-starter, have patience and be very knowledgeable of various products."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Customer service from other divisions. Lack of community products."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve customer service and servicing operations."