Compliance Specialist - Anonymous employee Capco Employee Review

3.0
Apr 23, 2017
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Relax, off work on time

Cons

Boring work, lots of social events that they "encourage" to attend

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Capco Response
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Thank you for your review. While we are pleased to hear that you enjoyed a good work life balance, we are disappointed to hear that you found the work 'boring'. Capco offers a wide variety of projects across a diverse set of client accounts in the financial services sector and our aim is always to place employees in roles which align with their skills, interests and career aspirations. Where an employee is in a role that they do not feel is the right fit, there are processes in place to evaluate this along with the support of their Coach and HR Business Partner. As you correctly mention there are lots of social events at Capco, which many of our employees enjoy, however, attendance at these events is optional. For our Town Hall events, we do encourage employees to attend wherever possible to hear the latest updates and connect with their colleagues.

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Long hours vary by project — Like most any professional job, some engagements require extended hours for prolonged periods, but work–life balance really depends on the client and team. Additional internal responsibilities — Depending on level, there can be a significant amount of firm‑support work outside of client delivery. Domain alignment not guaranteed — You may not always be staffed on projects that match your domain expertise. Coaching alignment constraints — Coaching relationships are tied to domain, which limits flexibility in choosing formal mentors. Long engagements (sometimes) — Some projects run for long durations or through multiple extensions. It can provides stability but may reduce variety in client and project experience depending on what you’re looking for.

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