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    3.2
    58%
    Recommend to a Friend
    61%
    Approve of CEO
    OpenText CEO Mark J. Barrenechea
    Mark J. Barrenechea
    872 Ratings
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    1. "Great job working in a great culture"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Account Development Representative in Waterloo, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at OpenText full-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Great job working in a great culture

      Cons

      hard work but it pays off

      OpenText2019-08-23

    2. "Awesome Company"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at OpenText full-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Flexible working time, competitive teammates, good salary

      Cons

      None I can think of as of the moment

      OpenText2019-10-27
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    3. "Good company"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Customer Support 
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at OpenText full-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Global presence, Solutions offered, Location

      Cons

      Some disconnect among internal departments

      OpenText2019-11-06

    4. "A good stepping stone"

      StarStarStarStarStar
      Former Employee - Software Developer 

      I worked at OpenText full-time

      Pros

      I found the work to be fun and challenging

      Cons

      Larger company if you don't like that

      OpenText2019-10-21

    5. "Good"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at OpenText full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Fast paced environment , great people, in house chef

      Cons

      Not a lot of flexibility

      Advice to Management

      Culture of the role needs some improvement and flexible work hours

      OpenText2019-10-23

    6. "A good start as a company"

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      Former Employee - Technical Consultant in Waterloo, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at OpenText full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Good benefits, decent salary, good flexibility to work from home.

      Cons

      There are quite a few but again it totally depends on the job role. Nothing too adverse.

      OpenText2019-10-13
    7. Helpful (2)

      "Can be difficult"

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      Former Employee - Account Executive in Montreal, QC
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at OpenText full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Great software for various markets

      Cons

      Acquisition based strategy, not forward thinking

      OpenText2019-10-06

    8. "Great company"

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      Current Employee - Renewal Specialist in Waterloo, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at OpenText full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Great work environment to be in

      Cons

      Lack of quick decision making

      Advice to Management

      Give more authority to the reps

      OpenText2019-09-11
    9. Helpful (1)

      "Great company"

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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Renewals Representative in Waterloo, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at OpenText full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Is a great company to work for, fast pace place , great benefits and fun culture .

      Cons

      A lot of the departments have flexible hours , however the renewals team are very strict with the hours - some positions are more open to working from home , accommodations like coming early to leave early .

      Advice to Management

      It would be great that there was more flexibility in the role to help accommodate employees needs. Different options like 8-4 ,9-5 ,7-3. Some suggestions

      OpenText2019-09-05

    10. "Great company"

      StarStarStarStarStar
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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Senior Software Engineer in Waterloo, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at OpenText full-time for more than 8 years

      Pros

      Great and fun environment to work.

      Cons

      Pay is not that great.

      Advice to Management

      Keep it up. Good job.

      OpenText2019-08-15
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