Employee Reviews
(Winged ratings measure job satisfaction on scale of 1 to 5)
Anonymous shared this review of IBM on Apr 4th, 2018
"IBM has been an incredible home for me for 23 years. I have been given significant freedom and opportunities to grow while also being given respect for my husband and two children and the time I need with them."
Are women & men treated equally?
"Yes"
Does the CEO support gender diversity?
"Yes"
One thing IBM can improve?
"Not much; it's a great place to work"
Level of Flexibility
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Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
Policies, Culture, Hours
Did you take Maternity leave?
"Yes"
6 Weeks Paid | 0 Weeks Unpaid
"I also received 12 weeks paid with my 2nd child as he had hearing loss and I needed time to figure out how to care for him. "
Would you recommend IBM to other women?
"Yes"
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Anonymous shared this review of IBM on Apr 4th, 2018
"IBM is excellent on gender issues, really and truly, but sadly layoffs mean this is not a great time to be an IBMer"
Are women & men treated equally?
"Yes"
Does the CEO support gender diversity?
"Yes"
One thing IBM can improve?
"Improve my compensation"
Position or Department
Staff Software Engineer
Recent Salary
$80k-$100k
Recent Bonus
$0-$10k
Level of Flexibility
1
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"There has been a back to the office push, but it varies by department. In my experience, at most, you need to have a reason to work from home and do it once a week or less. "
Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
Policies, Culture, Hours
Did you take Maternity leave?
"No"
Would you recommend IBM to other women?
"Maybe"
Want to submit a response?
Anonymous shared this review of IBM on Mar 30th, 2018
"It really does depend on what division and what area you work for on how this will work for you. Some are flexible and understand, some have policies from the 1980s. "
Are women & men treated equally?
"No"
Does the CEO support gender diversity?
"Yes"
One thing IBM can improve?
"Improve work-life balance and policies (e.g. flex-time, limit face time)"
Position or Department
Development Manager, Engineering
Recent Salary
$100k-$150k
Recent Bonus
$0-$10k
Level of Flexibility
1
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5
"It depends on the area - some have completely removed WFH so it is hard if you want to live in a place that is a longer commute to then see your family. Also, there isn't much respect for time outside of work. "
Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
Policies
Did you take Maternity leave?
"No"
"They do have a large amount of maternity leave"
Would you recommend IBM to other women?
"Maybe"
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Anonymous shared this review of IBM on Mar 30th, 2018
"I've benefited from very flexible positions at IBM that have allowed me to work at home while raising two kids as a single parent. "
Are women & men treated equally?
"Yes"
Does the CEO support gender diversity?
"Yes"
One thing IBM can improve?
"Improve my compensation"
Position or Department
Business Transformation Consultant
Recent Salary
>$150k
Recent Bonus
$0-$10k
Level of Flexibility
1
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4
5
Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
Culture, Hours
Did you take Maternity leave?
"Yes"
6 Weeks Paid | 0 Weeks Unpaid
Would you recommend IBM to other women?
"Yes"
Want to submit a response?
Anonymous shared this review of IBM on Mar 28th, 2018
"Work hard and work smart. There could be blockers and some you can overcome while others are out of your control but there are plenty of opportunities to keep learning and various pathways for career progression."
Are women & men treated equally?
"No"
Does the CEO support gender diversity?
"Not sure"
One thing IBM can improve?
"Improve my compensation"
Position or Department
Recruitment, Human Resources
Level of Flexibility
1
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3
4
5
Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
Culture, Hours
Did you take Maternity leave?
"No"
Would you recommend IBM to other women?
"Maybe"
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