Company: PwC
Date: 2010-01-20
Overall rating: 3/5
Employment status: former

A great launch pad. Laughable work-life balance.
Pros: -Unique, diverse, and admirable people
-Very knowledgeable colleagues 
-Great technical facilities 
-Great training programs
-Fantastic use of cutting edge software 
-Name commands respect in the industry 
-Fast track to managing others
-Exposure to Fortune 500 IT and business environments
-Strong market team leadership
-Direct exposure to all levels of management
Cons: -Dynamic of the job is chaotic
-Little to no ability to steer your career or focus on particular client environments
-Absolutely no leadership at the local office level’
-Lack of guidance at times 
-Employees are treated as resources 
-Overvalued performance review process 
-Virtually impossible to effectively use vacation time
-Expect a minimal of 10 hour days
-Expect a minimal of 60 hour weeks
-Expect 25% travel or more
-High performance is not valued unless you are a complete out-performer 
-Endless compliance and administrative expectations
-Very narrow future career path opportunities