Does Control Risks pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Control Risks employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Control Risks. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Control Risks?

69% of Control Risks employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Control Risks 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Control Risks?

Consultant (48) , Researcher (48) , Senior Consultant (40) , Associate Consultant (26) , Analyst (22) , Intern (22) , Associate Director (19) , Director (19) , Manager (16) , Partner (9) , Internship (8) , Associate (6) , Embedded Consultant (6) , Intelligence Analyst (6) , Project Coordinator (6)

What are the pros of working at Control Risks according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 81 reviews)); "Many activities happen all at once so busy work days with interesting projects and great colleagues" ((in 64 reviews)); "Great culture, many different characters, big name MNC clients" ((in 41 reviews)); "Good benefits, including private healthcare" ((in 25 reviews)); "Good work life balance as compared to other consulting firms" ((in 23 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Control Risks according to real employee reviews?

"Salaries low compared to other consultancies" ((in 32 reviews)); "Career progression appears slow (for full" ((in 16 reviews)); "Senior management are clowns." ((in 13 reviews)); "They hire managers not for their expertise, but to bring money, so you end up working for a manager who is incompetent and has no knowledge of the actual practice, only know how to sell work." ((in 13 reviews)); "I got cheated out of the 2nd year bonus and then I left." ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Control Risks layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Control Risks layoffs and their outlook for job security at Control Risks in 2026.

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Control Risks reviews

3.5

69% would recommend to a friend

(608 total reviews)

Bill Udell

Not enough data to show CEO approval

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.3

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Control Risks has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 608 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Control Risks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Administración y consultoría industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

608 reviews

5.0

Sep 25, 2019

Good Company

Operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company has a very diverse culture. Everyone is friendly and approachable right up to senior management, it's a culture of 'we care about our people' there is always possibilities for progression,I have been with Control Risks for more than 10 years.

Cons

Nothing that comes to mind.

3.0

Sep 7, 2019

Great starter job, but leave before it becomes permanent

Cfi senior consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are clever and engaging Work is challenging for the first year or two Management is flexible about non-salary related goals The company is genuinely good about not being evil

Cons

Poor salary relative to the market Opaque salary-setting scheme Professional development hits a ceiling within a few years, particularly regarding due diligence

4.0

Sep 5, 2019

Interesting yet very niche focus of work

Associate consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting work nature and smart colleagues from diverse training and backgrounds

Cons

Quite limited career transition options if you joined the company as a fresh grad given the niche focus of the consultancy practice

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