AlixPartners reviews

3.3

53% would recommend to a friend

(801 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 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 801 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 & Beratung industry (3.7 stars).

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801 reviews
2.0
Nov 15, 2025

Enriching learnings

Recommend
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Pros

Enriching learnings with trainings and other platforms they have. Salary is considered competitive. There is a chance of having good folks within the team. Technology is getting better.

Cons

The following is based solely on my personal experience: - Prepare yourself for a long working hours as well as weekends and out of business hours. - The work environment within the consulting - m&a team was challenging, marked by interpersonal dynamics that felt more individualistic than collaborative. I often encountered what I perceived as office politics, with behind-the-scenes discussions seeming to play a essentials role. - From my viewpoint, turnover appeared to be unusually high, with many employees leaving or being let go unexpectedly. This observation is also reflected in other reviews on this platform. One of the biggest difficulties I experienced was aligning on strategy direction. There seemed to be numerous decision-makers but a lack of clear leadership to unify the team’s efforts. This review reflects my personal experience and is not intended as an account of the Alixpartners’s work environment.

1.0
Nov 15, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

The pay and benefits, making it a financially rewarding place to work. well-known company, which can be appealing for job seekers looking to work in the consulting & advisory firm

Cons

One of the biggest challenges at AP is the lack of support from upper management. There is a noticeable amount of favoritism, and success often depends on aligning with the right people rather than on performance or skills. This leads to a toxic, politically driven environment. Poor Communication and Blame-Shifting: There is a significant lack of communication among middle and upper management and across teams, leading to confusion and inefficiencies. Employees often find themselves caught in the middle of blame-shifting and a lack of coordination, which can be frustrating and demoralizing.

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AlixPartners Response
6mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We appreciate you taking the time to highlight both the positives and areas where we can improve. We’re glad to hear that our pay and benefits meet expectations and that our reputation in the industry is recognized. We take your comments about management support, communication, and workplace culture seriously. These areas remain a priority for continued improvement, and we are committed to fostering an environment where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. If you have additional suggestions or concerns, we encourage you to share them confidentially with your PBP or a trusted leader so we can address them constructively. Thank you for your ongoing contributions to the team.
1.0
Nov 15, 2025

optimistic about my potential contributions

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

1. Good experience to learn career 2. Pay isn't bad 3. Have good benefits 4. Possibility to work remote

Cons

I typically do not provide feedback about companies, but my experience with AP (Alixpartners) compelled me to share my thoughts. It has been one of the most disappointing experiences in my career. When I join the organization, I was optimistic about my potential contributions and the opportunity to apply my knowledge. Unfortunately, due to a lack of support from my manager and the immaturity of team leaders, While I believe that the employees can elevate a company, I have observed a troubling trend where the culture is deteriorating, largely due to the actions of certain individuals. Although the management in the U.S. and UK was competent, there are numerous immature and self-centered individuals who are fostering a negative work environment. Conversations in the industry often reveal a consensus that this company is not conducive to a successful career and is viewed merely as a place to pass the time.

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AlixPartners Response
6mo
Thank you for your candid feedback. We value all perspectives. We’re glad you’ve found value in our compensation, remote work flexibility, and opportunities for learning and development. We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels respected, supported, and heard. We encourage you to share any further suggestions or concerns with your PBP or another trusted leader, so we can address them constructively. Thank you for your ongoing contributions to the team.
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