Genzyme Culture | Comparably
Genzyme Corporation (Genzyme) is a biotechnology company. The Company's product and service portfolio is focused on rare genetic disease read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
9
TOTAL
RATINGS
91

Genzyme Company Culture

Genzyme Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.3/5
Genzyme's Overall Culture is rated A-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Genzyme CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
David Meeker Genzyme's CEO
David Meeker
84 /100

Diversity at Genzyme

Women at Genzyme

Genzyme eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

75

Genzyme employees are 75% more likely to recommend Genzyme as a great place to work

75%Promoters
25%Passives
0%Detractors

Working at Genzyme

Working at Genzyme is rated highly by 9 employees, across various culture dimensions. Genzyme employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Executive Team, and Team categories, putting Genzyme’s culture in the Top 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 35% compared to other companies in Boston. See below in detail how working at Genzyme was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Genzyme

A-

Overall Company Culture at Genzyme is rated A-

Last updated months ago

Top
15%

Genzyme ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Genzyme Employee Reviews

Out of 12 Genzyme employee reviews, 100% were positive.

100%
0%
Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From Genzyme Employees

  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    great benefits and add'l perks
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    great group everyone brings something different to the'table'
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    everyone knows how important our work is and treat it with care

Genzyme Company Information

Genzyme Company Overview

Genzyme Corporation (Genzyme) is a biotechnology company. The Company's product and service portfolio is focused on rare genetic disease

Genzyme Mission, Vision & Values

Genzyme Mission & Values

This sense of purpose - working each day to fulfill our mission to provide hope to patients - lends itself to a positive work environment.

Headquarter500 Kendall Street
Cambridge, MA 02142
United States of America
Websitewww.genzyme.com
Founding Date1981
Tel6177686618
Company StatusPrivate

Genzyme Competitors

Genzyme competitors include Amgen, Novartis Oncology, and US Oncology. Genzyme ranks 1st in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Genzyme compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Genzyme's Logo
    Genzyme
    4.3/5
  2. #2
    Amgen's Logo
    Amgen
    4.1/5
  3. #3
    Novartis Oncology's Logo
    Novartis Oncology
    3.7/5
  4. #4
    US Oncology's Logo
    US Oncology
    2.9/5

Genzyme Employees

9 employees at Genzyme have reviewed Genzyme across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 9 Genzyme employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Genzyme are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Genzyme, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Genzyme are extremely happy with their team. 9 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at Genzyme are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Genzyme believe the environment at Genzyme is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Genzyme is extremely fast. About 75% of the employees at Genzyme work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Genzyme are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Genzyme - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Boston about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Boston employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 75% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Genzyme KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Genzyme employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Genzyme's KPIs and OKRs.

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Genzyme CEO & Leadership

Genzyme CEO - David Meeker

David Meeker Genzyme's CEO
84 /100

David’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Boston. Genzyme’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Male employees and Caucasian employees. Compared to Genzyme’s competitors, David Meeker ranks right above Amgen CEO Robert Bradway. Under Meeker’s leadership, Genzyme employee respondents are most happy about their Executive Team and the company’s Team. Retention and Happiness are two areas, according to respondents, where Genzyme could stand to see real improvement.

Genzyme Leadership

The Genzyme Executive Team is rated an “A+” and led by CEO David Meeker, Director RA Dick Scotland, and RVP Sales Gino Williams

  • David Meeker  CEO / President

    David Meeker CEO / President

    David Meeker serves as the CEO / President of Genzyme.

  • Dick Scotland Director RA

    Dick Scotland serves as the Director RA of Genzyme.

  • Gino Williams RVP Sales

    Gino Williams serves as the RVP Sales of Genzyme.

  • Lemme FindOut Executive Director

    Lemme FindOut serves as the Executive Director of Genzyme.

Genzyme Salaries

How much does Genzyme pay?

How much do people at Genzyme get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Genzyme is $99,219, or $47 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $97,466, or $46 per hour.

At Genzyme, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $218,151 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $47,246 annually. Average Genzyme salaries by department include: Legal at $127,649, Communications at $229,358, Finance at $75,732, and Sales at $141,876. Half of Genzyme salaries are above $97,466.

6 employees at Genzyme rank their Compensation in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 16 ratings) while 4 employees at Genzyme rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Genzyme employees include job titles like Automation Engineer, SysAdmin, and Director of Sales. Comparably data has a total of 3 salary records from Genzyme employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$61k
$61k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$79k
$79k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$96k
$96k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$162k
$162k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$229k
$229k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$283k
$283k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$296k
$296k100th Percentile
$99,219*
Average Compensation
$97,466*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Genzyme Salaries by City

Genzyme Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Genzyme

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Genzyme across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Genzyme Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

Genzyme PTO

Genzyme's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution100%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Genzyme Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Genzyme applied for 29 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 83% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

29
Total Applied
  • 83% Granted (24 out of 29)
  • 7% Denied (2 out of 29)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 29)
  • 10% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (3 out of 29)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let Genzyme Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in Genzyme on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Product
30%
All Industries
30%
Marketing
10%
Finance
10%
Design
10%
Other
10%

Candidates By Location

Boston
60%
Cambridge
10%
Atlanta
10%
Shrewsbury
10%
New York City
10%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Genzyme

What is Genzyme address?

Genzyme location is at 500 Kendall Street

Who is the CEO of Genzyme?

Genzyme CEO is David Meeker, their score by employees is 84

What is Genzyme eNPS?

The eNPS for Genzyme is 75

What is the salary for Desktop Support in Genzyme?

Desktop Support average salary in the US is 53k

What are the salaries in the Admin in Genzyme?

The average salaries for Admin in Genzyme is 60k

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