"Great job."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"Being able to drive the business for results."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"Company was purchased by Chase."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"Gave you the tools and training to do your job."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"It is no longer in business, you need to apply to JPM Chase."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"Management change often."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Promote people who know the work, don't hire for just the degree."
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."
"Great company to work for, great coworkers."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"The opportunity to learn and grow. Doing compliance was my favorite part of my job."
"It was a decent first job but the whole company is less than reputable the higher up in management you go."
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."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"It was OK."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"I would not interview with this company."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"The lack of experience of the mgmt."
"This was a bad experience."
What do you like about working at WaMu?
"I didn't like much about the company."
What don't you like about working at WaMu?
"I didn't like much about Providian, they were very sneaky and underhanded to the employees."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I hope WaMU is a much better place than Providian was."
"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."
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 Records Manager 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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