Cover image for Advent International
Logo

Advent International

Is this your company?

Advent International

Add a Review

Advent International Reviews

Updated 2 Feb 2023

Verify your email to use filters. Having problems? Resend email
Found 59 of over 79 reviews
4.3
83% Recommend to a Friend
100% Approve of CEO

Found 56 of over 79 reviews

4.3
83%
Recommend to a Friend
100%
Approve of CEO
Advent International Chairman Peter A. Brooke (no image)
Peter A. Brooke
16 Ratings
Pros
  • "Great people, very analytical and ethical(in 4 reviews)

  • "I gained a lot of exposure to private equity, and deal sourcing(in 4 reviews)

  • Cons
  • "Unable to implement heathy work life balance(in 6 reviews)

  • "Variable and at times long hours, consistent with the industry(in 4 reviews)

  • More Pros and Cons
    Pros & Cons are excerpts from user reviews. They are not authored by Glassdoor.

    What are your colleagues talking about?

    Find your private company bowl on Fishbowl, join the hottest conversation with your colleagues anonymously.
    Join the conversation
    1. 5.0
      Former Employee, more than 1 year

      Operational excellence expert

      27 Nov 2022 -  in Hyderābād
      Recommend
      CEO Approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good Working environment and standards

      Cons

      No cons Detected till now

      Continue reading
      Be the first to find this review helpful
    2. 1.0
      Former Employee, more than 8 years

      Sweat shop with terrible workplace culture

      8 Dec 2020 - Associate in Mumbai
      Recommend
      CEO Approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      One of the most active funds

      Cons

      Passive aggressive perception management driven culture

      Be the first to find this review helpful
    3. Join the Advent International team
      See Our Latest Jobs
    4. 5.0
      Current Employee

      Good culture

      2 Feb 2023 - Associate in Palo Alto, CA
      Recommend
      CEO Approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good culture and good deals

      Cons

      Getting too big in the last year

      Be the first to find this review helpful
    5. 3.0
      Former Employee

      Private Equity HR

      31 Jan 2023 - HR Analyst in Boston, MA
      Recommend
      CEO Approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Exposure working with industry leading talent.

      Cons

      Corporate workplace culture/lack of remote work.

      Be the first to find this review helpful
    6. 2.0
      Former Employee, less than 1 year

      good experience

      20 Jan 2023 - Summer Analyst in Boston, MA
      Recommend
      CEO Approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      nice office and boston is an amazing city very casual environment

      Cons

      some associates were passive aggressive

      Be the first to find this review helpful
    7. 4.0
      Former Employee

      Brief introduction

      2 Dec 2022 - Assistant Project Manager 
      Recommend
      CEO Approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Growing team, balancing well the young with the wiser members. Woman lead team. Sharp decision makers.

      Cons

      For some members there is limited resource access. Rigidity in adapting new tools for more productivity.

      Continue reading
      Be the first to find this review helpful
    8. 3.0
      Former Employee

      Okay pay, good hours, work is mundane

      12 Dec 2022 - Staff Accountant 
      Recommend
      CEO Approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Free food/coffee, good location and office

      Cons

      Work is mundane, big corporate culture

      Be the first to find this review helpful
    9. 5.0
      Current Employee

      Best place I've worked

      22 Nov 2022 - Financial Analyst 
      Recommend
      CEO Approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      The culture at Advent is one of the best things about working there

      Cons

      Could use a bigger team

      Be the first to find this review helpful
    10. 4.0
      Former Employee, more than 3 years

      Associate

      2 Sept 2022 - Associate 
      Recommend
      CEO Approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good environment, nice colleagues, good pay

      Cons

      Long hours, hierarchy, deadline strict

      Continue reading
      Be the first to find this review helpful
    11. 5.0
      Current Employee

      Review

      10 Jun 2022 - Partner 
      Recommend
      CEO Approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Great culture and talented investment professionals

      Cons

      The firm is so consensus driven in its decision making that it can move slow at times

      1 person found this review helpful
    Viewing 1 - 10 of 56 Reviews
    </>Embed

    Advent International Reviews FAQs

    Advent International has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on over 79 reviews left anonymously by employees. 83% of employees would recommend working at Advent International to a friend and 91% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -5% over the last 12 months.

    According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Advent International employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Advent International. This rating has decreased by -3% over the last 12 months.

    83% of Advent International employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Advent International 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

    Work at Advent International? Share Your Experiences

    Advent International logo
    or

    Reviews by Job Title

    Advent International Photos

    + Add Photo
    Advent International photo of: Os

    Have you worked here?

    See All Photos

    Advent International Job Seekers Also Viewed

    KKR Logo
    KKR

    4.4

    348 reviews
    Compare

    Glassdoor has 79 Advent International reviews submitted anonymously by Advent International employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if Advent International is right for you.