I love the company - Lead Data Scientist Alcon Employee Review

5.0
Sep 15, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

The company has great benefits (4 month maternity leave and 12% 401K match) and there is a lot of product innovation. The company is split between 3 businesses so you can move around if you want new experiences. Every 15 year spot in the parking lot is taken which is another strong signal of

Cons

Company is set in their ways. Depending on which business and function you are in, leadership opportunities rarely come up because people stay in their positions for a long time. Work-life balance is questionable; They went back to full time in the office.

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5.0
May 21, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Benefits, Work Life balance and culture

Cons

Slow product development cycles and consequently growth

4.0
Jun 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Stable company with people that want to make a difference. Great place to learn about manufacturing practices.

Cons

No clear job roles and the company tries to squeeze work out of lower level engineers.

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