Great place to start a consulting career. - Associate Consultant Mercer Employee Review

4.0
15 Sept 2008
Recommend
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Pros

Direct work with clients and ability to consult on a broad array of business issues.

Cons

Long hours, inconsistent pay structure, limited opporutnity for training, no opportunity for lateral moves across the company.

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5.0
1 Mar 2026
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Pros

Strong Network Experience with many industries

Cons

Lighter-touch conceptual learning rather than industry-specific mastery

2.0
2 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Remote flexibility, which is nice.

Cons

You will not get a raise and if you do, it'll be 1%. Managers will not help you with escalating issues, you're on your own. It'll be blamed on you. You'll work so much overtime you won't have a social life.

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