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Overall employee rating

3.1
Based on 47 reviews
Rating distribution: 0 reviews rated 5 out of 5 stars. 0 reviews rated 4 out of 5 stars. 44 reviews rated 3 out of 5 stars. 3 reviews rated 2 out of 5 stars. 0 reviews rated 1 out of 5 stars.
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Detail Ratings
Work life balance
3.0
Career Growth
3.0
Work flexibility
4.0
Job Security
4.0
Pay and benefits
3.0
Leadership
3.0
Company Culture
3.0
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IT Consultant
3.3
4 July 2026

Culture is good, but expect busy periods.

Working as an IT Consultant at Version 1 has been an okay experience. There's a decent company culture and good opportunities to learn, especially if you're into digital transformation projects.


Pros

People in the Dublin office are genuinely nice, which makes the hybrid work model feel more connected. There's a real effort to foster team spirit, especially for those in IT consulting roles. It's not a cutthroat place.


Cons

Sometimes the culture feels a bit too corporate and process-heavy. It can be tough when project deadlines hit, making work-life balance a challenge. We're a large IT services provider, so it's not a small, agile vibe.


Advice to Management

Focus more on ensuring consistent work-life balance across all projects for IT consulting roles. Try to foster a less process-driven, more agile culture.


Ratings by topic
3.0
Work life balance
4.0
Career Growth
3.0
Work flexibility
4.0
Job Security
3.0
Pay and benefits
3.0
Leadership
3.0
Company Culture

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Decent Flexibility, But Depends on Project
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IT Consultant
3.1
5 April 2026
Growth is there, but you gotta work for it
Pros: I've learned a ton working here, especially on tough client projects in the digital transformation area. As an IT Consultant, there are chances to develop new skills if you speak up. They do have some training modules that are solid.
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