BOSTON – Jan. 12, 2022 – Bain & Company ranked as the top consulting firm on Glassdoor’s list of 100 Best Places to Work, ranking #3 among large U.S. companies. It is currently the only company to earn a number one ranking on five separate occasions, and the firm has consistently ranked in the top four since Glassdoor founded the list in 2008.

“Over the past year, we achieved unprecedented growth across our entire firm, while continuing to evolve the ways we work together as a team,” said Kara Gruver, Bain & Company’s chief talent officer. “It has been remarkable to see our unique culture grow and shift in real time as our world has changed. This recognition is a testament to our employees and their commitment to one another and our clients. I remain inspired and humbled by our teams and look forward to continuing to make Bain a great place to work for everyone.”

In their reviews on Glassdoor, employees praised Bain & Company’s commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive culture, camaraderie among teams, intellectually challenging and rewarding work, and flexible career paths.

“You work on meaningful and complex challenges, while doing so in teams of smart, humble and creative colleagues,” said an employee in San Francisco. “You learn how to frame and solve problems and collaborate effectively within Bain and with clients. Bain also offers tremendous flexibility and flexible career paths beyond consulting.”

An employee in Chicago highlighted an inspiring peer group. “Amazing colleagues who help you grow and develop,” she said. She also noted “the ability to build your own Bain career in a way that allows you to live life fully on all fronts—both inside and outside of work.”

An employee in Boston pointed to Bain’s “extremely willing-to-help atmosphere,” while someone in Seattle appreciated the plentiful “networking opportunities and growth experiences” the firm provides.

An employee in San Francisco noted Bain’s focus on apprenticeship and mentorship. “Managers and partners are very willing to help with all aspects of professional development, such as finding opportunities to practice specific skills and talking about long-term career goals.”

The annual Glassdoor ranking is based on reviews from employees who elect to provide feedback on their jobs, work environment and key workplace attributes, such as compensation, culture and values, senior management and work-life balance. The complete list is available at Best Places to Work in 2022.

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