Work life balance but very poor annual appraisals and bonuses - Assistant Vice President Apex Group Employee Review

2.0
Aug 8, 2022
Recommend
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Pros

Work life balance Shift timings

Cons

Below par appraisal and bonus, Even for highest ratings some one will only get 3-4 % hike in yearly appraisals and Bonus will be 2% of your CTC. It is owned by PE Firm, so naturally their main motive is acquie and grow and do a cost cutting in yearly appraisals and bonuses. If this continues in India then they will see high attrition in coming years as competitors are paying higher bonuses and hikes.

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5.0
Apr 2, 2026
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Great flexibility with hours. Lovely people office is in a great location.

Cons

Very busy. Sometimes long hours to fulfill deadlines

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Apex Group Response
1mo
Thank you for sharing your experience. While some roles do involve periods of high activity, we understand the importance of sustainable workloads and work‑life balance. This is an ongoing focus for us, and we continue to review team structures and ways of working to better support our people.
1.0
Jul 14, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

There are good people throughout the organization who genuinely want to do quality work and support one another.

Cons

My experience was that Apex Group prioritized short-term cost savings (involuntary terminations) over investing in its people's on-the-job training, promotion opportunities, compensation & bonus pay, and morale/culture Turnover was significantly higher than I expected, particularly in key functions and at the Functional Head, Regional Head, or C-Suite level Prospective employees should carefully review their offer letter regarding probationary period-related employment notice periods & benefits eligibility (you can only enroll in the 401K once you've worked there for 3 months) During my time there, employee morale was low. Progressions/promotions, as swell as compensation growth and bonus opportunities were minimal due to frequent pressure to 'do more with less,' leading to voluntary resignations, employee burnout, and client attrition due low quality service If you are interviewing, I would encourage you to ask direct questions about probationary notice period, turnover, and leadership changes in the last year Based on my experience, I would not recommend anyone works at this firm

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