Reika is a consultant in the Sydney office. She is a graduate of Sydney University, where she studied aeronautical engineering,. She finished her degree in Turin, Italy, and then worked in her family's wholesale/import business for 18 months before joining Bain in February 2006. Most recently Reika obtained an MBA from INSEAD, in her first case, she studied revenue generation through customer service for a telecommunications company.
An opportunity to learn
"Bain offers a fantastic opportunity for people who want to continue learning and challenging themselves with other like-minded people. Work at Bain is always different-different industries and different teams of people for different cases. I was particularly attracted to Bain because of the strong emphasis on professional development and its thorough performance review method."
Work-life balance
"Bain culture is very unique in that it is very down-to-earth. Although we pride ourselves on the quality of our work, we are continually striving for the best results for our clients. Bain also understands the importance of work-life balance, which ensures that everyone at Bain is happy both in their professional and personal lives. Most importantly, Bain people are a lot of fun-which makes working with them a great experience."
Training and support
"I have just completed two weeks of associate consultant training held at the Sydney office with 11 other Bainies who have started at the same time. It was good to get an overview of the different things that we may come across during our first few years at Bain, but also an opportunity to get to know the other Bainies and get settled into Bain life."