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    Pros

    • "Working with incredibly smart people who are always pushing you to get to a better answer" (in 205 reviews)

    • "Great people, truly global opportunities" (in 196 reviews)

    Cons
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    1. "Great place to work"

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      Current Employee - Associate Partner 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at McKinsey & Company part-time

      Pros

      Fantastic culture and exciting opportunities

      Cons

      Potentially long hours and lots of travel

      McKinsey & Company2019-10-05

    2. "Career accelerator"

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      Former Employee - Engagement Manager 

      I worked at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Learn a lot Some amazing people

      Cons

      Tough lifestyle Lots of work travel Some unpleasant people

      McKinsey & Company2019-10-03
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    3. "Great company"

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      Former Employee - Analyst 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Great culture and learnings, excellent career start

      Cons

      Long hours, sometimes stressful projects

      McKinsey & Company2019-10-17

    4. "L"

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      Current Employee - Consultant 

      I have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      learning development creativity career advice mentor

      Cons

      work life balance life creativity balanced hours hours long stressful work

      McKinsey & Company2019-10-01

    5. "Consultant"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at McKinsey & Company full-time

      Pros

      The company really cares about you

      Cons

      A lot of traveling and meetings

      McKinsey & Company2019-09-27

    6. "Good graduate job"

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      Current Employee - Associate Consultant in London, England
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      Positive Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Salary generous for graduate job

      Cons

      Very high pressured working environment

      McKinsey & Company2019-10-09

    7. "Intense & great company to work for"

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      Current Employee - Associate in London, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Great people to work with; unique place to work on great project and have impact

      Cons

      Can be very intense at time. Also, can lack ownership at BA/Associate level

      McKinsey & Company2019-09-24

    8. "prestigious"

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      Former Employee - Human Resources Manager 

      I worked at McKinsey & Company full-time

      Pros

      You would be hard-pressed to find a more prestigious firm

      Cons

      made to work incredibly hard, even relative to the high pay.

      McKinsey & Company2019-10-07

    9. "great learning"

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      Current Employee - Business Analyst 

      I have been working at McKinsey & Company full-time

      Pros

      great people and learning, lots of travel

      Cons

      lifestyle and working hours, uncertainty

      McKinsey & Company2019-09-20

    10. "Brilliant place"

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      Former Employee - Manager in London, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at McKinsey & Company full-time for more than 8 years

      Pros

      Great culture, inclusive. People are great! Fast pace and you are pushed beyond what you thought capable.

      Cons

      It's tiring! Can feel relentless at times.

      McKinsey & Company2019-09-18
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