Was fun in initial years, but with growing company size its perishing - Consultant ZS Associates Employee Review

3.0
1 May 2012
Recommend
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Pros

Provides ownership and responsibility of work People are respectful to each other, and are competent as well Very smart and intellectual senior leadership Flexibility in work timings

Cons

Poor work life balance Lower compensation than the effort put in With growing company size, not adequate effort to be employee friendly

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5.0
22 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great firm and leadership, interesting projects in healthcare

Cons

Nothing comes to mind apart from occasional long hours

2.0
30 Apr 2026
Recommend
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Pros

- Exposure to large-scale projects and enterprise clients - Opportunity to work on modern technologies and data platforms - Strong technical talent within teams

Cons

- Leadership and management practices are heavily influenced by offshore working styles, which can create misalignment with local work expectations in the U.S. - Work-life balance can be difficult, with expectations around extended hours and frequent overlap with offshore teams - Limited flexibility around boundaries outside standard working hours - High workload and pressure can make long-term sustainability challenging for some employees - Team inclusivity and engagement can sometimes feel uneven, with opportunities for more balanced collaboration across all team members - Retention challenges observed among employees not aligned with the prevailing work style

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