Is IBM a good company to work for as a Senior Program Manager?

Senior Program Manager professionals working at IBM have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 122 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 Senior Program Manager Jobs at IBM now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Program Manager interview questions at IBM .

Does IBM pay Senior Program Manager employees well?

Senior Program Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at IBM with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 122 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Program Manager salaries at IBM.

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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 10973 reviews)); "The people are great and the Extreme Blue program was excellent for learning principles of product design." ((in 4997 reviews)); "Flexible timings and work from home option(i gotta laptop thats why i enjoy this privilege)" ((in 4352 reviews)); "1. Extremely good work culture 2. Packages are good 3. Direct contact to senior level employees" ((in 3400 reviews)); "Good benefits; IBM prides itself on being a leader in Healthcare Benefits and incentives for healthy living." ((in 3381 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 5425 reviews)); "• Hard to get a promotion unless you have a good manager that is respected and fights for you" ((in 2176 reviews)); "The pay is low and not much hope it will get better even through hard work and delivering results" ((in 1996 reviews)); "No Salary hike.No On site opportunity.Very few are lucky getting visas and traveled to on" ((in 1746 reviews)); "Poor leadership: One senior exec's ego is much larger than his brain; no longer values employees." ((in 620 reviews))

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4.2

60% would recommend to a friend

(122 total reviews)

Arvind Krishna

94% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

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4.4

Culture & values

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Work/Life balance

3.8

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Senior Program Manager employees have rated IBM with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 122 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Program Manager professionals have an excellent working experience there. IBM is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Program Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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122 reviews

5.0

Nov 13, 2024

Great place to work

Senior program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture, diversity, mobility, access to education,

Cons

Cyclical layoffs, hierarchical, constant organizational changes

5.0

Jun 4, 2024

Shrinking towards oblivion

Senior program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Professional workspace with organized process oriented job roles and expectations.

Cons

For the past 20 years there have been frequent lay offs which affects most of the company. Eventually there will only be a handful of executives doing all the jobs. kidding, but not kidding.

1.0

Mar 4, 2024

IBM MANAGEMENT ISSUES

Senior program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent work life balance, compensation is OK

Cons

Senior Management is disconnected, Middle Management is mediocre at best. The best and brightest usually leave using their experience as a RESUME marker. There is definitely a good old buy network to contend with.

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