Nielsen Employee Reviews about "working hours"
Updated Dec 6, 2023
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- "People are great and mgmt always keeps us posted on latest changes from the top...even though the change seldom trickles down." (in 552 reviews)
- "The Culture at Nielsen is great and allows you to enjoy walking into work every day" (in 311 reviews)
- "Nielsen India has a flexible work from home benefit for some (depends on your tenure, team and designation" (in 247 reviews)
- "The managers have no responsibilities and are only there to mange employees like cows and buffalos." (in 118 reviews)
- "Long hours are expected of you and very rarely recognized (depending on your role)." (in 104 reviews)
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Reviews about "working hours"
Return to all Reviews- 4.0Mar 16, 2017Market Research ManagerCurrent Employee, more than 3 yearsHo Chi Minh City
Pros
Growing culture encourages proactiveness, innovativeness, and ownership of responsibility. Greatly supportive and friendly colleagues. Minimal politics.
Cons
Intensive and long working hours.
- 3.0Jun 22, 2016Senior ManagerCurrent Employee, more than 3 yearsSingapore
Pros
Good Career & Cross Functional Opportunities
Cons
Long Working Hours and highly underpaid
1 - 4.0Feb 27, 2017Consumer Insight ExecutiveFormer Employee, more than 1 yearKarāchi
Pros
Constant Learning, People Friendly Environment and Good Managers
Cons
Monotony and the working hours are uncertain as they depend on the nature of a project
- 4.0Jan 21, 2021Senior ConsultantCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearLondon, England
Pros
Big, well known company with a strong reputation across the industry Work with a range of different clients and gain alot of experience Pay is good Support and management are good Training is good, but better in some areas than others Very flexible with working from home, self management etc You have the authority to make decisions Benefits are good
Cons
Can be long and stressful working hours Difficult to make impactful change due to the size In some cases progression and opportunity is not obvious Social culture is limited and there's not a hugely social community
- 4.0Feb 28, 2021Research ExecutiveFormer Employee, more than 1 yearJakarta
Pros
Learnt a lot about market research in this company. I had 2 mentors that I admire and always provide guidance for me in doing my work
Cons
Work hours is sometimes off limit (due to nature of working in an agency)
- 4.0Jul 2, 2016Anonymous EmployeeCurrent EmployeeSingapore
Pros
Flexible working hours and friendly working environment. Everyone is willing to teach/guide you.
Cons
Long working hours and remuneration are not attractive enough.
1 - 5.0Sep 4, 2020Research ExecutiveCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearHeliopolis
Pros
Best work environment and best place to learn
Cons
Very long working hours that are not compensated
- 4.0Aug 7, 2021Manager, Consumer InsightsCurrent Employee, more than 8 yearsDubai
Pros
A good place to work for research and analytical minds, you can choose the different verticals as your interest and experience
Cons
Sometimes long working hours and you required to be always available for the client servicing. get a bit tedious at times
- 4.0May 6, 2021Finance Leadership Development ProgramCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearChicago, IL
Pros
Able to contribute a ton to various teams in a 2 year period and you learn a ton while accelerating your career.
Cons
Working more than 40 hour work weeks to learn new teams and systems on top of your weekly responsibilities
- 4.0Nov 9, 2017Anonymous EmployeeFormer Employee
Pros
Good company to work at
Cons
Slog and late working hours