I have been working at IRI full-time for more than a year
Pros
- Excellent analytical and research solutions that are significantly better than rivals - Excellent team culture: collaborative, informal, empowering, high levels of job satisfaction, Great place to... work. Not political, toxic - Good work life balance, hybrid working and full WFH options - Genuine commitment to Diversity & Inclusion - Good apprenticeship & graduate entry programme - Huge transformation strategy including merger will provide good runway for growth Hires routinely surprised just how much better IRI is than Nielsen.
Cons
- Performance management link to rewards can be inconsistent - Pension contributions and redundancy pay set to statutory minimum - Limited geographical footprint may limit international career... movement - Struggle to hold employees to account, there are several who are coasting, inefficient or increasingly out of touch
Advice to Management
- Review reward and remuneration packages - Weed out employees who are coasting
I have been working at Kantar (Worldpanel Division) full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
Assigned projects can be from small scale or transversal undertakings affecting the company as a whole.
Cons
Inter-team communication could be made smoother