BearingPoint Reviews

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

Pros – Smart People
Fun Team
Good Clients
Entrepreneurial

Cons – Some leaders were not the best

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at BearingPoint full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Good people, less structured development

Cons – Went bankrupt, and bonus was not very good

Advice to Senior Management – don't go bankrupt

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

Former Employee – worked at BearingPoint full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Great client delivery teams to work on/with

Cons – Poor senior management (probably the reason went bankrupt); territorial attitudes of managing directors

Advice to Senior Management – Cash is king, don't over leverage and don't 'fudge' the corporate statements

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at BearingPoint

Pros – Strong professionals, good experience, learned a lot in a short time while working with smart team members

Cons – Very big, need to know folks to be successful and stay focused

Advice to Senior Management – Watch the debt!

Former Employee – worked at BearingPoint full-time for more than a year

Pros – People you work with have good work ethics

Cons – Very low salary when compared to other consulting firms

Advice to Senior Management – Pay well to keep good people.

Former Employee – worked at BearingPoint full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Really no pros to working at bearing point other than having a "Big 5" consulting company on my resume

Cons – Salary (low)
Several changes in practice managers
Few opportinities

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

Former Employee – worked at BearingPoint full-time for more than a year

Pros – Good hard working people
industry focus brought good value to customers

Cons – Financial struggles impacted success - limited travel when clients are in other states, rounds of layoffs

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

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

Pros – Diversity, great people, great location, great team

Cons – Company went out of business

Advice to Senior Management – Remember the little people

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at BearingPoint full-time for more than a year

Pros – The Learning Management System offered coursework in Business Process Training and Technology Certification.
High level of recognition/compensation for excellence in contribution and dedication to goals.

Cons – High rate of turnover at all levels.
Management of inter-team personnel transfers and virtual-teams, or off-site / on-line personnel.

Advice to Senior Management – Management knowledge and coordination when communicating is the KEY to productive technical teams.

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

Former Employee – worked at BearingPoint full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Good projects, good consultants, good exposure to consulting. Had a few really nice projects across the various States.

Cons – Bureaucracy, too many layers, lack of transparency in management decisions.

Advice to Senior Management – Building trust and transparency go a long way in improving employee morale.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend