Hell on earth - Manager AlphaSights Employee Review

1.0
Nov 19, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

You will probably meet nice and interesting people

Cons

Everything. Incompetent leadership, horrible culture, lack of values etc etc The nail in the coffin for me was how leadership gets away with treating employees very poorly, They truly do not care about you - all they care is that as an Associate, you hit your target and don't complain. As a manager, you keep your team in line. But this is truly one of the worst places you could work at and it will leave you scarred for life.

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5.0
Jun 24, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

AlphaSights has an incredible culture and a highly supportive environment. I recently celebrated four years with the firm, and I've truly enjoyed the combination of high support and high performance. I have a great deal of autonomy in my role, work alongside an exceptional team, and continue to learn and grow every day. I'm so grateful that I started my career at AlphaSights.

Cons

I've truly enjoyed my time. N/a

5.0
Jun 22, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Rapid Progression & Recognition: Performance is directly rewarded here. If you hit your goals and show drive, the path to promotion and career growth is transparent and fast. Strong Team Culture: The team energy is fantastic. Everyone is highly collaborative, supportive, and commercially minded, which makes for a great working environment. High Autonomy: From day one, you are given real ownership over your projects (like leading recruitment events, managing candidates, and driving partnerships), allowing you to grow your commercial skills rapidly.

Cons

High Velocity & Pressure: The work is very fast-paced with strict timelines and high-volume expectations. It is not a place where you can coast, and you need to be comfortable working under commercial pressure. Resilience is Key: Sourcing and recruiting require a great deal of resilience. You have to be comfortable with rejection and persistent in finding creative solutions to hit your targets.

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