Experian Reviews

I have been working at Experian full-time for more than a year

Pros – Great variety of clients, ability to have freedom to manage team, decent compensation, good travel benefits

Cons – Too much fire fighting sometimes, management makes rush decisions occasionally

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

I worked at Experian full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – I worked with some of the smartest and savviest people in the industry.

Cons – Regular (almost annually) reduction in force. Work outsourced to Costa Rica.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

I have been working at Experian full-time for more than 8 years

Pros – This is a good and stable company. The company has made profit and experienced growth even during the financial crisis. The company is growing and hence opportunities are growing

Cons – All teams are moving toward a global model and that means working days, nights and weird hours.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

I have been working at Experian full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Good place to work and learn. Travel opportunity, great work environment, social package included. Annual leave is 25 days, more than the usual 20 days in other companies. Sometimes work is under pressure but mostly it's calm and does not require staying late.

Cons – Opportunities for growth are not much. Normally growing requires moving to another office in another country. Salaries and bonus schemes are lower compare to similar companies.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

I have been working at Experian full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – Good people and senior executives making strides to continuously improve the company.

Cons – Business are soloed and do not work together often competing against each other.

Advice to Senior Management – Continue to work to integrate the business so they do not see themselves as separate companies.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

I worked at Experian as an intern for more than a year

Pros – Respected work-life balance.
Long-term career opportunities.
Great company culture.

Cons – Lower than average salaries and bonuses.

Advice to Senior Management – n.a.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

I have been working at Experian full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – Good pay + bonus, benefits, interesting projects, global environment. Colleagues are professional and helpful. Generous travel policy.

Cons – Very political and bureaucratic. Most departments do not really promote people from within although they claim that they do. Company downsizes frequently even though it is growing and profitable. Work load can be demanding as a result of short staffed.

Advice to Senior Management – Focus on job stability, internal career promotion and provide growth to employees. Stop wasting time on PR stuff like employee deal, client centricity and HOE.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

I have been working at Experian full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – Large company, many opportunities for lateral moves; some opportunities for advancement.

Cons – Has offshored many jobs, although lately has been staffing up in U.S.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

I have been working at Experian full-time for less than a year

Pros – Good atmosphere, learn international operations.

Cons – Poor salary, no career opportunities

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

I have been working at Experian full-time for less than a year

Pros – 1. Good colleagues
2. Work life balance
3. A lot to learn

Cons – 1. Bit slow paced
2. Sales oriented

Advice to Senior Management – Have equal emphasis on all the departments.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company