Professional and smart coworkers, but pension consulting is a dying field - Actuarial Analyst Mercer Employee Review

4.0
12 Jan 2011
Recommend
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Pros

- very professional setting - colleagues are intelligent, talented, and great team players - team structure and expectations are clear - good amount of large-sized client projects

Cons

- high learning curve at the beginning but then not much career development after the first year - exec. management does not know what to do about problems in organizational structure - not enough constructive criticism - analysts sometimes do not know how to grow or what to improve - too many layers within client teams - not enough room for growth

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5.0
17 June 2026
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Pros

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Cons

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1.0
19 June 2026
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Pros

Very smart Colleagues. Wealth of knowledge to tap into to do my job. Great resources.

Cons

Toxic culture and leadership. Not enough staff to do the mountains of work. Abysmal salary.

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