AlixPartners reviews

3.4

53% would recommend to a friend

(804 total reviews)
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David Garfield, Simon Freakley and Rob Hornby

90% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

AlixPartners has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 804 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The AlixPartners employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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804 reviews
1.0
Aug 10, 2025

Outstanding-High impact work

Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

The salary is decent, bonuses can be large, and most colleagues are hardworking, driven, and willing to help.

Cons

-Salary Doesn't Justify the Hours: While the base pay may seem attractive, it doesn't truly compensate for the extremely long hours and personal sacrifices required. -Work-Life Balance Is Poor: Expect to work nights and weekends regularly. Burnout is common, and time for personal life is minimal. -Biased Appraisals: Promotions and firings are heavily influenced by MDs, often based on personal bias rather than merit or performance. Pushing back on leadership can lead to sudden termination. -Cold, Self-Serving Culture: There’s a noticeable lack of empathy in leadership. Communication is often poor, and the culture rewards self-promotion over teamwork. -Lack of Diversity: Senior levels remain overwhelmingly non-diverse in gender, LGBTQI+, and background.

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AlixPartners Response
10mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. It would be helpful to have an open dialogue around your thoughts. I would welcome a discussion on your personal experience at AlixPartners. Please feel free to reach out to me in confidence. – Don Schneider, Chief People Officer
4.0
Aug 6, 2025

Great Team

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Salary-and good bonus Hybrid working

Cons

Work load at times is overwhelming Critique quite often with reviews- Not necessary.

3.0
Aug 1, 2025

Tough Place to Work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, great impact of work

Cons

Intense; No balance to life; Very entrepreneurial.

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