Company: Deloitte
Date: 2014-02-16
Overall rating: 5/5
Employment status: former
Experience level: Junior

Excellent experience, great people, hard driving culture, result driven not work/life balance
Pros: - Excellent on-the-job training - project management, presentation delivery, presentation development, etc.
- Respected and sought after reputation
- Intelligent peers
- High Energy/Get-the-job-done culture
- Attention to detail - from delivery to services provided to consultants (e.g., HR)
- High performers are treated well
- Adherers to 3-4-5 work week (Fridays work from home office)
- Project/Career opportunities are driven by networks/connections (great for those who keep up with social activities)
Cons: - Service delivery, firm activities, and client engagements trump consultants' work/life balance requirements, which is a basic necessity for those that have and want to keep their families
- A lot of time outside of business hours is spent on work (i.e., travel, firm requirements, project status calls, etc.)
- Project/Career opportunities are driven by networks/connections (difficult for those with outside of work responsibilities and did not "grow up" at the firm)