PIMCO reviews

3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(896 total reviews)
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Emmanuel Roman

80% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

PIMCO has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 896 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The PIMCO employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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896 reviews
3.0
Jul 16, 2010

Associate portfolio manager

Anonymous employee
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Business Outlook

Pros

Strong reputation as a leading firm in fixed income

Cons

No advancement for junior trading personel

3.0
Jul 14, 2010

Review after 3 years

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Competitive salary, special bonuses when company reaches certain milestones, prestigious company to work for, good benefits

Cons

Long hours, face time is important, "lean organization" means employees are overworked because teams are much smaller than they should be, hard to move ahead, limited career path

3.0
Feb 15, 2010

no surprises here

Anonymous employee
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Business Outlook

Pros

PIMCO is one of the largest and most respected portfolio management firms in the world. It looks great on the resume.

Cons

Organizational structure is very flat. There is very little promoting from within and the culture can seem monotonous, though cordial.

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