Employee Review
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Good learning curve
11 Aug 2021 - Senior Analyst in New DelhiRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Good benefits Good culture Great learning curve Flexibility Can create your own path and way if smart Focus on networking
Cons
Too much focus on networking College matters too much Might see a dip in learning if you dont explore more opportunities in the company
Other Employee Reviews
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Best consulting firm to work for!
4 Jun 2023 - Engagement Manager in Chicago, ILRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
- Impactful projects for the most important clients - Best colleagues in the industry - Great compensation and generous time off - AMAZING healthcare benefits
Cons
- Work life balance can be challenging at time
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Grateful to have been there, just as grateful to have left
9 Apr 2017 - Engagement Manager (Previously Associate) in Houston, TXRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
+ People - both colleagues and most clients + Learning opps - both in terms of the consulting toolkit but also for the opportunity to get exposed to different industries, functions and geographies + Option value - great launching pad for career switching (pre-McK, I was in oil and gas in Houston, post-McK I'm in edtech in the Bay Area) + Alumni network - incredibly well-placed and people are actually super-responsive to asks for help + Brand recognition - helps in the jobs marketplace + Travel opps - if this is important to you
Cons
+ Lifestyle - enough said + Success/failure at the Firm is highly dependent on luck -- a lot really depends on the luck of the draw with respect to staffing. You want to be staffed on the right project with the right team at the right time. The Firm does its best to give you a fair shot, but a fair number of people fall through the cracks. + Nature of consulting -- eventually you might get tired of providing advice and want to actually build stuff. + People are uber-rational -- in MBTI parlance, almost everyone is an ''NT". It creates a very logical / rational culture - you need to make sure you can fit into the culture.
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