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Updated May 23, 2022
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- "There is the sense by many Fannie Mae'ers that there is no life after Fannie Mae so most put up with inefficiencies and poor management." (in 92 reviews)
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- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★Featured Review
Pros
*During the COVID crisis, leadership has been present, transparent and compassionate, always putting employees' mental and physical health first. *Outstanding pay and benefits *Our mission to put people in homes makes you feel proud to come to work everyday.
Cons
*Meeting-heavy culture can be repetitive and sap productivity *Need to engage with multiple stakeholders can make solving problems laborious
Continue reading - Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Benefits were great, timings were flexible and they really care about their employees in general
Cons
Salary is def lower than market, harder to get promoted
- Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Pros
Networking and having advocates is key to climbing the corporate ladder
Cons
Upward mobility is slow v especially for minorities
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Work life Balance, Salary, Coworkers, Office, Environment
Cons
Not highly competitive pay, Bureaucratic structure
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Good benefits, great work life balance
Cons
Decrease in quality of benefits over recent years, inability to negotiate salary
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Fannie Mae has great work balance
Cons
The management is somewhat scattered.
- Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Pros
Latest technology and lots of training opportunities. Remote work allowed.
Cons
They reduced the 401k match
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Work life balance, excellent place
Cons
None that I feel so far
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Great teammates, flexible work schedule
Cons
Cronyism trumps talent when it comes to promotions
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Process and procedures down to a science, good management, fairly laid-back work environment, probably the best mortgage and financial services provider I've ever worked for
Cons
None to share right now
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Fannie Mae has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 2,124 reviews left anonymously by employees. 79% of employees would recommend working at Fannie Mae to a friend and 66% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -1% over the last 12 months.
79% of Fannie Mae employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Fannie Mae 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at Fannie Mae to be coworkers, compensation, benefits and the cons to be senior leadership, career development, management.
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