Solid company overall - IT Support Engineer I Ares Management Employee Review

4.0
25 Sept 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Great benefits, good pay. The people you work with are almost always friendly and helpful

Cons

Management in the IT department is not open to new ideas and spends more time reviewing metrics than anything else. Only external candidates will be considered for management roles.

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5.0
11 May 2026
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Very collaborative culture with a strong connected leadership team; a high-growth organization that provides great opportunities for performing team members - many examples of strong mobility (employees growing through promotion as well as employees moving locations and teams). I have been with the firm for more than 5 years and it has been a completely positive experience - I've grown significantly in responsibility and compensation.

Cons

Nothing that comes to mind.

2.0
4 June 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Strong Brand Reputation: The company's industry-leading brand recognition significantly enhances employee career prospects.

Cons

Challenging Organizational Culture: A high-stress organizational culture negatively impacts team morale and overall productivity. Overly Hierarchical Structure and Conflicting Priorities: A top-heavy hierarchy creates conflicting leadership guidance, leading to project ambiguity and misaligned priorities. Uncompetitive Total Compensation: Below-market compensation packages drive consistent attrition and hinder the recruitment of top-tier talent.

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