Great people, pretty good work-life balance - Senior Consultant Capco Employee Review

4.0
11 June 2020
Recommend
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Pros

- People are approachable and open to helping - Great opportunities to get involved in work outside of projects - Minimal travel while still getting engaging consulting work - Opportunities to grow professionally if you take them - Partners are decently engaged (at least the ones I work with)

Cons

- Mon-Fri at client means not a lot of engagement with the Capco community outside of bigger events - Leadership waits too long to make their positions on important matters known to the firm so communication from leadership is not the always the best

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Pros

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Cons

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Pros

Varied client work — Different clients and project types, which keeps things interesting. Real project mobility — You can move between projects when you advocate for yourself (within reason). Approachable leadership — Senior leaders are open to conversations if you reach out. Good development resources — Plenty of training and growth opportunities if you take advantage of them. Strong teams — Colleagues are smart, capable, and great to work with. Entrepreneurial environment — New ideas are encouraged, and there’s room to take initiative.

Cons

Long hours vary by project — Like most any professional job, some engagements require extended hours for prolonged periods, but work–life balance really depends on the client and team. Additional internal responsibilities — Depending on level, there can be a significant amount of firm‑support work outside of client delivery. Domain alignment not guaranteed — You may not always be staffed on projects that match your domain expertise. Coaching alignment constraints — Coaching relationships are tied to domain, which limits flexibility in choosing formal mentors. Long engagements (sometimes) — Some projects run for long durations or through multiple extensions. It can provides stability but may reduce variety in client and project experience depending on what you’re looking for.

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