American Express reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(18,650 total reviews)
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Stephen J Squeri

89% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

American Express has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 18,650 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The American Express employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzen industry (3.7 stars).

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19K reviews
3.0
Apr 3, 2012

okay

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great work life balance, work hard play hard

Cons

very politcal enviorment lots of silo's

5.0
Jan 13, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance emphasized Friendly Colleagues Exposure to Senior Management is incomparable Great atmosphere Competitive Salary Very structured internship program Interns are treated like gold Fun events outside of the workplace

Cons

Standing out can be difficult Job tends to be very similar on a daily basis Projects for interns should be more challenging On certain days you can have a significant amount of free time

3.0
Nov 14, 2011

A place for people who want to work, not slacker

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay Fast pace Good benefit if full time employee

Cons

No mercy of letting go Some duties can be overloaded No insurance being a contractor

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