Is Microsoft a good company to work for as a Program Manager 2?

Program Manager 2 professionals working at Microsoft have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 470 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Microsoft employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Program Manager 2 Jobs at Microsoft now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Program Manager 2 interview questions at Microsoft .

Does Microsoft pay Program Manager 2 employees well?

Program Manager 2 professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Microsoft with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 470 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 10.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Program Manager 2 salaries at Microsoft.

How happy are Program Manager 2 professionals working at Microsoft?

83% of Program Manager 2 employees at Microsoft would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 4% in the past 12 months. Program Manager 2 professionals have also rated Microsoft with a 4.0 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 3.8 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Microsoft?

Software Engineer (6665) , Senior Software Engineer (1760) , Program Manager (1400) , Software Engineer II (1052) , Software Development Engineer (888) , Senior Program Manager (861) , Product Manager (728) , Intern (689) , Technical Support Engineer (688) , Software Developer (669) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (631) , Consultant (548) , Software Engineer(Internship) (535) , Director (533) , Project Manager (480)

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

"They provide great benefits and you get a lot of exposure if interested in full time corporate role" ((in 6235 reviews)); "Work/Life balance is good and entirely up to you make it what you want it to be" ((in 5400 reviews)); "Some really great people working in the Inside sales teams and the building is fantastic." ((in 4365 reviews)); "Office had a lot of talented folks when I left in 2023 and a great culture." ((in 4070 reviews)); "A lot of the work is driven by individual performance within a team environment and the pay is good." ((in 2123 reviews))

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

"Bad managers abound and there is not much remedy for that except for leaving the job." ((in 1450 reviews)); "life balance in hardware due to frequent unplanned work travel and evening calls; bloated meetings; some poor management" ((in 1199 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and zero job security regardless of your performance" ((in 795 reviews)); "Long hours you have to wait till the last customer leave it’s energy consuming some of the customers are unrespectful" ((in 476 reviews)); "Senior Leadership on their own mission for career advancement and have little time or concern for the core workforce." ((in 450 reviews))

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Microsoft Program Manager 2 reviews

3.9

83% would recommend to a friend

(470 total reviews)

Satya Nadella

77% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.8

Career opportunities

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Senior management

Program Manager 2 employees have rated Microsoft with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 470 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Program Manager 2 professionals have a good working experience there. Microsoft is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Program Manager 2 professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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470 reviews

4.0

Aug 21, 2020

Best Enterprise company

Software engineer -2

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Work life balance is the best 2. Campus and facilities are something that cannot be compared 3. Company culture 4. People 5. Scope to make mistake and learn

Cons

1. Tools used are not one of the best 2. too methodical 3. Not in line with latest tech

3.0

Aug 10, 2020

MSIT is a worst place to work compare to actual IDC.

Software engineer -2

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Company treats their employees very well. 2. Compensation are good compare to industry.

Cons

1. Managers are completely biased, they play hell lot of politics and they give favoritism to the people they like. 2. Work culture is absolutely rubbish. 3. Seniors and managers never appreciate your work. If you present any idea, they will throw it in dustbin and the same idea will be re packaged and they will be showcased in front of managers to get the credit.

4.0

Aug 4, 2020

Great WLB

Software engineer -2

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company with great wlb.

Cons

Nothing worth calling out as cons.

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