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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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Regional Sales Manager

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

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."

Manager

"Great company."

Loan Servicing Investor

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Worked well with co-workers. Manager Jean Evert was very knowledgeable. Made sure she provided the information and tools needed to get the job done."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"I enjoyed working at Washington Mutual and would hopefully still be there if my position would not have relocated to Florida."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Manager should always be able to provide you with assistance or give you the help needed to excel in your position. Within the department I worked in at Washington Mutual management encouraged teamwork and gave us the willingness to share our strengths with others."

Payroll Specialist

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"I enjoyed working for WaMu and was sad to see it go to JPMorgan which totally changed the atmosphere of the company."

Senior Solutions Architect

"Knowledgeable people."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Easy access to management."

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

"Be yourself."

Administrative Assistant

"great place to work for"

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"very supportive for both your career and personal growth"

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"management was not looking after what is good for the company but what was good for them"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"think about what is good for the company"

Business Consultant

"Typical of internal problems."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"As a Consultant, the organization was welcoming to your input and the results of your work."

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

"Pay attention."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"WaMu is no longer."

Closing Coordinator

"Nice company to be a part of."

Junior Underwriter

"I liked working a WAMU."

Customer Service Agent

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"It was a good working atmosphere."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"The policies for career advancement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more flexible with your employees."

WaMu Employee

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

WaMu Employee

"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."

Mortgage Loan Consultant

"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."

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."

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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