Company satisfaction - Project Manager Optum Employee Review

3.0
27 Mar 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great place to work, Laid back, lots of opportunity to grow. The key is having a good manager otherwise It's a horrible place to work with the wrong manager.

Cons

Lots of reorganization with bad managers - Had 5 managers in one year. It was horrible.

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5.0
1 Apr 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Large company that provides great benefits and support career growth. Company culture supports work life balance.

Cons

Constant shift to hire contractors and offshore roles, which have caused lay offs.

2.0
20 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Remote work flexibility, supportive coworkers.

Cons

Chronic understaffing that leads to constant burnout Leadership behavior is inconsistent, unaccountable, and often dismissive Nepotism heavily influences promotions and opportunities Raises and bonuses are rare or nonexistent despite increasing workloads Workload expectations are unrealistic and unsustainable Company talks about mental wellness but does not practice it internally Extremely limited EAP benefits that offer little real support Employees are not acknowledged, respected, or meaningfully recognized High turnover due to poor culture and lack of investment in employees

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