Very nice and smart people -- they select really carefully for people with those traits when hiring
Client work and projects are terrible-- the cool projects seem to go the bigger 'brand-name' consultancies
How is Slalom in terms of TC, work-life-balance, career growth compared to Deloitte and Accenture? I know that Deloitte pays peanuts and has a bad reputation for WLB. I have heard better things about Slalom. Is it possible to gain technical skills in Data analytics through working for Slalom, or is...Read more
Hello guys I wanted to know how is it like to work at Slalom build (not slalom consulting). Especially in data engineering domain. I have seen the reviews on Glassdoor and overall it seems good but wanted to know more by someone who have worked there. How are the projects in general? Is work chal...Read more
Hi Blinders, I’m looking for a referral to Slalom. I’m looking at entry level consulting opportunities. I’d appreciate if anyone can provide a referral. Also, if ur company is hiring for early in career I’d also appreciate any referrals. Thanks! #slalomconsulting#slalom #consulting @slalom
Career stability is a grand lie, place is a shithole on the inside. No bonus this year. Toxic environment with PIP strictly enforced. No promotions. Mandate RTO as most layoffs happened in Global Slalom. MDs get to approve performance, if you are good enough then PIP else death. Folks, get ready to...Read more
Current role: Consultant at Slalom (aka junior Salesforce developer) TC: 120k (incl 9% yr bonus) Yoe: 2 yrs Skills: Apex, Lwc, SOQL, all Salesforce admin/config I’m a Salesforce dev (certified dev 1) at Slalom, been there 6 months, learned a ton and I’ve proven myself as a quick learner, hard worke...Read more
Hey Blind fam, Looking for some advice on how best to progress my career. I recently started with Slalom consulting (tech consulting firm) but know that I will not stay here forever. I want to use my time here to develop my skillset for my next transition. I have a background in operations and p...Read more
there are a bunch of folks with their career built in Salesforce ecosystem, where do they switch to? Do they end up just perfectly in any other consulting like Slalom, Big 4s or as IT managers in product based companies ? Is there any other pathway? I am looking towards Ent Arch or Principle Archite...Read more
Hi All, I need some advice. My friend has 3 offers as salesforce functional consultant.. Deloitte- 130k+10k signup 80-100% travel Slalom - 130k + 10k 0 travel EY - 130k +10k 50% travel. Bonus varies from 10-15% for all. Can someone suggest what is best career wise,where the learning opportunities wo...Read more
These rankings take into account: desirability, compensation, prestige, reputation, quality of life, exclusivity, company trajectory, social brand value, career growth opportunities, stock performance, location, office quality and a secret sauce of other factors. This analysis is focused specificall...Read more
Hey all, I am MS, 6 yoe, L61 TC, 180K have been in MS for 3 years now. I am looking for a change, and specifically looking for IT Consulting as a career option, with the goal of one day having my own consulting business. What are some of the best IT Consulting firms out there in your opinion? I kno...Read more
Finally landed my first tech role as SWE at Slalom Build. Pay isn't great (as other tech roles) but still the highest I made in my life, and isn't too bad for 0 YOE. I'm 26 years old. How long should I stay in this job before starting to look for the next step in my career? Should I actively look f...Read more
I recently experienced a change in my career as I was laid off from my position at Slalom. I'm actively seeking new opportunities in the Salesforce domain, with a specific focus on roles such as Salesforce Consultant, Administrator, or other functional positions. With over four years of experience ...Read more
I recently experienced a change in my career as I was laid off from my position at Slalom. I'm actively seeking new opportunities in the Salesforce domain, with a specific focus on roles such as Salesforce Consultant, Administrator, or other functional positions. With over four years of experience ...Read more
I have been doing UX and graphic design for over 3 years at a small creative agency in NYC. I studied graphic design and started as a graphic designers. But I found my interest in UX 2 years ago, so I took the UX bootcamp at General Assembly. I have a portfolio and have been searching for jobs. I w...Read more
Hi all! I support the growth of Slalom's Technology teams here in Austin + we're growing a lot locally as well as in locations all over the US/globally. We are a consulting firm so are well-diversified in terms of the work we do and, as a company, have never done lay-offs. The way we managed econom...Read more
Hello guys, I am seeking opportunities in the cloud specifically Azure that allows more operational/administration rather than getting involved in the consulting or management . I have over 6 years of Azure experience, Cloud Solution Architect certification and I have worked for both Microsoft and ...Read more
Hello guys, I am seeking opportunities in the cloud specifically Azure that allows more operational/administration rather than getting involved in the consulting or management . I have over 6 years of Azure experience, Cloud Solution Architect certification and I have worked for both Microsoft and...Read more
Huge thank you to the Blind community. There's so much useful information here that I'm not sure I could've done it on my own. Hope you find this helpful! Background TC (before) 200k TC (after) 525k 11 YOE (4 years IC, 7 years manager) - mostly in consulting and large financial services companies ...Read more
Blind wont let me post a google sheets link so here it is in raw format. It contains 95% of companies with more than 10 reviews. company ratings career growth wlb compensation culture management overall Formidable 12 4.7 5 4.3 4.9 4.6 4.7 Boston Scientific 38 3.6 4.9 3.5 4.2 3.8 4 Hudl 14 4.4 4.9 ...Read more