Is ByteDance a good company to work for as a Program Manager?

Program Manager professionals working at ByteDance have rated their employer with 3.2 out of 5 stars in 15 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of ByteDance employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Program Manager Jobs at ByteDance now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Program Manager interview questions at ByteDance .

Does ByteDance pay Program Manager employees well?

Program Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at ByteDance with 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 15 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Program Manager salaries at ByteDance.

How happy are Program Manager professionals working at ByteDance?

5% of Program Manager employees at ByteDance would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 36% in the past 12 months. Program Manager professionals have also rated ByteDance with a 2.6 rating for work-life-balance, 2.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.4 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ByteDance?

Content Moderator (411) , Software Engineer (395) , Product Manager (145) , Intern (116) , Quality Analyst (79) , Senior Software Engineer (77) , Internship (67) , Quality Assurance (59) , Data Scientist (53) , Account Manager (52) , Quality Assurance Analyst (51) , Human Resources (46) , Software Engineer(Internship) (42) , Machine Learning Engineer (41) , Subject Matter Expert (SME) (41)

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

"Good benefits and friends." ((in 405 reviews)); "good salary and you have the chance to work with the seniors" ((in 323 reviews)); "The company has a lot of good colleagues and have a chance to execute various projects" ((in 223 reviews)); "basic pay is good" ((in 180 reviews)); "People there are nice and helpful" ((in 131 reviews))

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

"TT no work life balance good if you don't want any relationships work like brainless human long work hour spent 8" ((in 237 reviews)); "late working hours" ((in 177 reviews)); "high pressure with no time to spend with life" ((in 73 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of work" ((in 60 reviews)); "Very bad managers and mentors that aren't willing to teach you." ((in 49 reviews))

ByteDance Program Manager reviews

3.2

5% would recommend to a friend

(15 total reviews)

Rubo Liang

41% approve of CEO

25% positive business outlook

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Program Manager employees have rated ByteDance with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 15 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Program Manager professionals have a good working experience there. ByteDance is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Program Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologia da informação industry (3.9 stars).

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15 reviews

1.0

Aug 10, 2023

No WLB

Program manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

if you like to travel, you'll be going to many off-sites.

Cons

Strong Chinese culture. Efforts are never good enough. startups are more stable than this company. No work-life balance.

5.0

Mar 1, 2023

Great Company

Program manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

After 10 months working for ByteDance, I'm very happy and satisfied with the company. Good salary, amazing work environment and offer real conditions for a good work-life balance.

Cons

Company's still working to define framework for certain departments, which is acceptable since ByteDance is still very young, specially on the markets outside China.

2.0

Feb 20, 2023

very difficult work environment

Program manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting work but difficult environment with Chinese culture clash and competitive environment between coworkers

Cons

Very difficult with Chinese culture clash and constant re-orgs

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