Is Genentech a good company to work for as a Principal Technical Program Manager?

Principal Technical Program Manager professionals working at Genentech have rated their employer with 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Genentech employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Principal Technical Program Manager Jobs at Genentech now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Principal Technical Program Manager interview questions at Genentech .

Does Genentech pay Principal Technical Program Manager employees well?

Principal Technical Program Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Genentech with 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 9.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Principal Technical Program Manager salaries at Genentech.

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

"The benefits are great and the company really go the extra mile to show that they care about their employees." ((in 646 reviews)); "Great culture focus on patients and science" ((in 370 reviews)); "Pay is good and sabbatical is a plus" ((in 194 reviews)); "Great work life balance if you don't work in gRED (the early research division)." ((in 191 reviews)); "campus is beautiful and there are many free bus services to enable employees to get to work." ((in 100 reviews))

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

"Poor Management and too many veterans who are "protected"" ((in 141 reviews)); "Bad managers will slow down your career growth" ((in 100 reviews)); "People with only a few years (less than 5 yrs) of experience hold senior leadership positions." ((in 75 reviews)); "Very bureaucratic and slow; the patent cliff caused lots of layoffs which really dampened morale." ((in 39 reviews)); "Lack of support by upper management" ((in 38 reviews))

Genentech Principal Technical Program Manager reviews

4.6

100% would recommend to a friend

(17 total reviews)

Ashley Magargee

100% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

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Principal Technical Program Manager employees have rated Genentech with 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 17 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Principal Technical Program Manager professionals have an excellent working experience there. Genentech is rated 31% above average by Principal Technical Program Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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17 reviews

5.0

Apr 1, 2021

Good culture overall

Principal engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

All functional groups interacting, resources, culture caring for employees overall

Cons

Big company with its necessary time to have bp and aligment

4.0

Nov 4, 2020

Great company

Principal consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Science based and takes ownership of all products, even at CDMOs.

Cons

Slow "decision by committee", can be quite a bit of backstabbing politics

4.0

May 6, 2019

Great place to work

Principal

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Employees are treated fairly - Great transportation services to office - Great place to learn - Opportunities to travel - Nice perks - Flexibility to work from anywhere

Cons

- Global workforce which impacts work-life balance - Many reorgs

Genentech Response

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Thank you for sharing this positive review with us and for the 10+ years you have worked to help us improve the lives of patients! We’re happy we can offer comprehensive benefit programs that support creating and maintaining lifestyles that help you bring your best to work and support you outside of work as well. We are continuously working to enhance our programs and tools in order to best fit the needs of our employees and the millions of patients we serve. Thanks again for taking the time to leave a review!

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