A company that understands today’s worker and treats them like they are part of their family. - Financial Analyst Health Catalyst Employee Review

4.0
Oct 2, 2020
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Pros

Amazing work/life balance that starts on day one. Full transparency between senior leadership and the staff. Very much a company that wants to hire the best and brightest and will pay above market value for the right people. Amazing additional benefits beyond the normal medical, dental and vision. A company that you can be proud to be a part of.

Cons

As a newer hire, the on boarding process was spread out over four days. This made for lots of downtime to start. Would have preferred it be two longer sessions, but overall nothing really bad to say about this company.

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Health Catalyst Response
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Thank you for sharing this feedback and for choosing to join Health Catalyst! I'm heartened to hear of the positive experiences you've had during your tenure at Health Catalyst, including work/life balance, transparency, above-market pay, and strong benefits. We'll also keep working to improve the on-boarding process and keep the focus on team members and their engagement, right at the center of our flywheel! Best, Dan

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Cons

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Great Talent & Culture: The people here are highly capable, collaborative, and committed to helping each other succeed. The partnership between onshore and offshore teams works well and is a real strength. There’s a culture of grit and stability that has helped the company navigate multiple major transitions over the years. Mission-Critical Engineering: The work involves complex data infrastructure that requires deep technical expertise. It can be demanding, but seeing these systems run successfully and support real-world operations is consistently rewarding.

Cons

Wage Compression and Retention Risk: Compensation for tenured and high-performing staff has not kept pace with the market for specialized data engineering and support leadership. In practice, tenure can feel undervalued or even penalized. This creates risk around losing institutional knowledge and operational continuity. Stagnant Career Progression: Contrary to stated expectations, strong performance ratings do not consistently translate into meaningful, market-aligned compensation growth. The process of how compensation is benchmarked lacks clarity in practice, obscuring how compensation decisions are made and what is required to advance.

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