Navigant Consulting Reviews

Current Employee – been working at Navigant Consulting

Pros – In-depth knowledgeable people working in small teams

Cons – Big firm admin with small firm benefits

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Navigant Consulting

Pros – experts working there really know their fields; benefits,

Cons – there is zero company culture

Advice to Senior Management – Less politics, more collaboration

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Navigant Consulting

Pros – Ability to get stuck in with projects and provide input on direction of projects. Range of projects is diverse and interesting.

Cons – Navigant consulting is better suited to experiened professionals rather than people starting off their careers. Promotional opportunities are based on office politics rather than merit.

Current Employee – been working at Navigant Consulting

Pros – International consultancy and exceptional reputation

Cons – It seems that the integration between departments is not at satisfactory levels

Advice to Senior Management – Focus on the integration, one-shop stop approach

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Navigant Consulting full-time for less than a year

Pros – Very smart people
Collaborative work environment across offices
High level of integrity and wanting to do the best for the client and Navigant
Strong push across senior mgmt. for one culture and good momentum across employees with the message

Cons – Still has some challenges with fully integrating some acquisitions
Some senior level folks still have a "cowboy" attitude

Advice to Senior Management – Continue to push the culture message

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Navigant Consulting full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Yo get the opportunity to work with very smart people.

Cons – They have no clue about what strategy is, At Navigant they are doers not thinkers.

Advice to Senior Management – Stop running the company like an small company. Get an strategy and let your employees know what that strategy is.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Navigant Consulting full-time for more than a year

Pros – Good global reach for mid-sized firm
On paper, practice groups are complimentary

Cons – No communication...from anyone about anything
Aggressive sales culture prohibits collaboration
Lack of Leadership
No enforcement of best practices or common go to market strategy
No tracking tools adds to dysfunctional and backstabbing
Very siloed practice groups
Slow internal processes, many of which are unnecessary

Advice to Senior Management – Talent is in place, yet an attitude of resignation is in place to the dysfunction due to your collective weakness as leaders. Revenue goals could be accomplished and exceeded by implementing and enforcing a standard approach that is practiced by all. Lack of education and understanding of various practice groups. Even admin pool have negative attitudes/do whatever they want.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Navigant Consulting full-time for more than 8 years

Pros – Great People who work there.

Cons – Poor Leadership, not strategic in growing company. Operate with a small company mentality.

Advice to Senior Management – Bring in some outside leaders with more global experience and a fresh perspective instead of moving existing people around who have been there for 15 plus yrs.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Navigant Consulting full-time

Pros – Good benefits and compensation packages.

Cons – However, there is a lack of communication between team members in different offices and employees lack motivation for self improvement.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Navigant Consulting

Pros – Great work/life balance (if you're in the energy practice)

Cons – This may not be an issue for everyone, but I would have liked to have a greater variety of projects