Is IBM a good company to work for as a Data Science?

Data Science professionals working at IBM have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 595 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of IBM employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Data Science Jobs at IBM now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Data Science interview questions at IBM .

Does IBM pay Data Science employees well?

Data Science professionals rate their compensation and benefits at IBM with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 595 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Data Science salaries at IBM.

How happy are Data Science professionals working at IBM?

93% of Data Science employees at IBM would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 3% in the past 12 months. Data Science professionals have also rated IBM with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.2 rating for culture and values and 4.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at IBM?

Software Engineer (4350) , Applications Developer (2909) , Software Developer (2421) , Project Manager (2323) , Senior Software Engineer (2038) , Senior Consultant (1846) , Consultant (1845) , IT Specialist (1112) , Application Developer (1105) , Associate Systems Engineer (1030) , Business Analyst (1025) , Systems Engineer (871) , Manager (850) , Managing Consultant (848) , Intern (824)

What are the pros of working at IBM according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and good to be able to work from home although that’s often at the discretion of your manager" ((in 11034 reviews)); "The people are great and the Extreme Blue program was excellent for learning principles of product design." ((in 5071 reviews)); "Flexible timings and work from home options but again that depends on the kind of project we are working." ((in 4363 reviews)); "1. Extremely good work culture 2. Packages are good 3. Direct contact to senior level employees" ((in 3428 reviews)); "Good benefits; IBM prides itself on being a leader in Healthcare Benefits and incentives for healthy living." ((in 3315 reviews))

What are the cons of working at IBM according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary and the increment was less than 2% even top performer unless you got band promotion" ((in 5372 reviews)); "• Hard to get a promotion unless you have a good manager that is respected and fights for you" ((in 2158 reviews)); "The pay is low and not much hope it will get better even through hard work and delivering results" ((in 1984 reviews)); "No Salary hike.No On site opportunity.Very few are lucky getting visas and traveled to on" ((in 1742 reviews)); "Poor leadership: One senior exec's ego is much larger than his brain; no longer values employees." ((in 613 reviews))

IBM Data Science reviews

4.1

93% would recommend to a friend

(595 total reviews)

Arvind Krishna

82% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

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Data Science employees have rated IBM with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 595 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Data Science professionals have an excellent working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Data Science professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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595 reviews

4.0

Aug 4, 2017

Data Scientist and Watson Consultant

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Generally speaking, the Work Pressure at IBM can be observed to be manageable. I work in the innovations field, hence the opportunity to work with state of the art technology like Watson and other data science solutions is very rewarding. The Flexibility one has when working at IBM is very attractive. The options of Home office and flexible work timings(dependent on project) are a boon.

Cons

The salary compensations, salary revisions and other perks are a the downsides of working at IBM.

4.0

Jul 2, 2017

Excellent Organization / Challenges / Learning

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent people, genuinely interested in your development Fantastic learning opportunities You see your role in the greater scheme of things and how your work translates to the betterment of the company as a whole Fast paced, never a dull moment

Cons

Pay is not as high as one would like for the comparative amount of work done compared to others in this position in other companies

5.0

Jun 22, 2017

Great Company with Awesome benefits

Data scientist

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefit package for LGBT+. Great programs specifically for minority groups: Women, LGBT, Minority Men, etc. to help advance your career in a white male dominated culture.

Cons

Working long hours is pretty typical

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