Challenging and rewarding environment - Anonymous employee ALTEN Employee Review

5.0
Sep 3, 2020
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Very stimulating environment with a lot of challenge. High standards Fast-track career development Multicultural environment Approachable people

Cons

More flexible working (as in having a dedicated policy) would be appreciated.

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ALTEN Response
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We are happy to see that you enjoy working with us and would like to thank you for your loyalty. As you mentioned in the review, career development is at the core of the Alten model and we are glad to support our employees towards achieving their career goals. The current times are pushing us to constantly adapt. Since March and the COVID-19 outbreak, we have been able to transfer our activities from 100% office presence to working from home almost overnight. We are currently thinking about the future of the workplace and long term flexible working is certainly one topic that will have to be considered. Please rest assured that we will continue to work hard to offer our employees the best place to work.

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3.0
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• Talented employees who genuinely care about customers, consultants, and each other. • Strong technical expertise and exposure to large, complex client programs. • Opportunity to learn resilience, problem-solving, and how to operate in challenging environments. • Significant growth potential if organizational barriers can be addressed. • Many good people working hard to achieve success despite limited resources.

Cons

• Decision-making is often highly centralized and slow, limiting agility and responsiveness to market realities. • Leaders are frequently held accountable for ambitious growth objectives without corresponding authority, resources, or support. • Heavy emphasis on activity tracking, reporting, and process can outweigh focus on outcomes and execution. • Limited willingness to challenge long-standing practices, even when market conditions or employee feedback suggest change is needed. • Leadership diversity and diversity of thought remain opportunities for improvement. • Employee concerns are not always translated into meaningful action, which can contribute to disengagement and turnover.

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