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Found 51 of over 54 reviews
3.9
73% Recommend to a Friend
89% Approve of CEO

Found 50 of over 54 reviews

3.9
73%
Recommend to a Friend
89%
Approve of CEO
Finalta Joint Managing Director Russell Shore and David Tan  (no image)
Russell Shore and David Tan
35 Ratings

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Pros
  • "Friendly people/great culture(in 9 reviews)
  • "Great people, good learning support, McKinsey training is fantastic, decent client exposure from day 1(in 6 reviews)
  • "Great work life balance(in 4 reviews)
  • "Great team, interesting projects, ability to see how different banks operates(in 3 reviews)
Cons
  • "Experience can differ drastically across the offices (other cons I see around no travel and low salary don't really apply to the Chicago office)(in 9 reviews)
  • "Bad leadership / a lot of politics(in 4 reviews)
  • "Long hours during busy times (about 2 months per year)(in 3 reviews)
  • "long hours poor management limited learning opportunities(in 3 reviews)
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  1. 5.0
    Current Employee, more than 5 years

    Great place to work and build a career

    Jan 20, 2021 - Consultant in Chicago, IL
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Rapid growth opportunities for those able to seize on them

    Cons

    Some legacy processes can be slow to change, greater agility is required

    1 person found this review helpful
  2. 5.0
    Current Employee, more than 1 year

    Great opportunities possible with rapid growth of company

    Apr 28, 2017 - Analyst in Chicago, IL
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    - Great culture with a fun analyst/consultant team - Nice office space and access to McKinsey perks - Encourages entrepreneurial spirit and the quick growth of the company makes this possible - Early exposure to clients and senior management with opportunities to quickly increase responsibility

    Cons

    - Long hours during busy times (about 2 months per year) - Experience can differ drastically across the offices (other cons I see around no travel and low salary don't really apply to the Chicago office) - Tend to let pockets of bad leadership stay in place much longer than they should

    3 people found this review helpful
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  4. 5.0
    Current Employee

    Associate Director

    Dec 20, 2016 - Anonymous Employee 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    - Entrepreneurial, high growth culture - Amazing place to start your career & progress upwards - Opportunities to develop a very diverse skillset (problem solving, analytics, client management, leadership, business development) - Interesting content, particularly on digital banking - Backed by McKinsey & Co

    Cons

    - Projects are cyclical and there are "crunch" periods - Opportunities to better leverage technology to scale the business

    4 people found this review helpful
  5. 4.0
    Current Employee, more than 3 years

    Team Leader Role LatAm

    Mar 28, 2016 - Team Leader in Miami, FL
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Finalta is growing incredibly fast and along with that growth come great opportunities. The company is a meritocracy and the team is young. International exposure also a plus.

    Cons

    Travel opportunities are limited as an Analyst. Entry salary is a little bit below market for the type of work but salaries can rise fast

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  6. 5.0
    Former Employee, more than 3 years

    Good place to build a broad skill set and progress quickly

    Feb 15, 2017 - Consultant in Chicago, IL
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    - Small team environment - Senior client exposure from day 1 - Lots of opportunity for progression as business grows - Chance to get involved in lots of business activities outside of client work - Bonus and promotion triggers are transparent to all and meritocratic

    Cons

    - Some long hours and travel required during client delivery - Less formal training than most larger firms

    1 person found this review helpful
  7. 5.0
    Current Employee, more than 1 year

    Great Company

    May 20, 2017 - Associate Analyst 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Company where you are constantly challenged intellectually and analytically, with clear path to growth, balanced by one of the best working environments, less bureocracy which leads to direct communication with leaders, great benefits and compensation.

    Cons

    Long hours depending on the cycle stage.

    3 people found this review helpful
  8. 5.0
    Current Employee

    Great place to work!

    Jan 13, 2016 -  
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    A lot of responsibility is given to analysts, and there is plenty of room to develop. A great place to use analytical and client management skills. Working at a McKinsey subsidiary also has its benefits.

    Cons

    Working hours are generally volatile depending on the engagement.

    1 person found this review helpful
  9. 3.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Small company with a bad leadership

    Jun 6, 2015 - Associate Analyst in Miami, FL
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    You can improve your analytical skills Subsidiary of McKinsey There is a set career path

    Cons

    You don't meet clients / 0 travel Bad leadership / a lot of politics Bad location

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    1 person found this review helpful
  10. 3.0
    Former Employee

    Good job out of college

    Jun 4, 2015 - Associate Analyst in Miami, FL
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Good hours for consulting Good job out of college Great city

    Cons

    Instability Bad leadership lack of diversity in projects

    4 people found this review helpful
  11. 5.0
    Current Employee

    Rapid development opportunities

    Apr 24, 2017 -  
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Client facing Given more responsibility than larger consulting firms Rapid career progression Great benefits

    Cons

    Work-life balance at busy times

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Finalta has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 54 reviews left anonymously by employees. 73% of employees would recommend working at Finalta to a friend and 81% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Finalta employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Finalta. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

73% of Finalta employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Finalta 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at Finalta to be benefits, culture, career development and the cons to be senior leadership, management, compensation.

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