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      Health Catalyst

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      Best company I've ever seen. - Data Scientist Health Catalyst Employee Review

      5.0
      Nov 18, 2016
      Data scientist
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      The management can't be beat. They have built a very open, honest, kind and employee-centered culture. They've really gone above and beyond with the benefits and perks: Great insurance, great 401k match, annual bonus, 12 week paternity leave, motivosity, reimbursement for transit commute, shuttles, nice snacks, team activities, exercise facility, and on and on. They're coming out with new perks all the time. Management is very open as well--they ask your feedback a lot, which is rare. Work life balance is really encouraged here in my experience. Really really. The reputation is that jobs with unlimited PTO policies are the ones where you take the least PTO, but they do it right. Seriously, if you're lucky enough to get a job here take it.

      Cons

      I had to go read other reviews to get ideas about cons. It seems the middle management has a lot of leeway relative to other companies i've been at, which is both good and bad. Also, for data science they're just getting going, so they're behind the game there, but they're putting a lot of resources into it now. It's hard to imagine that the generosity of the company to its employees will be able to last through an IPO, but if anyone is going to do it, they will.

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      Health Catalyst Response
      9y
      Thank you for your positive review, and your comments about our company! We will try to maintain the things we all love about Health Catalyst, while trying every day to improve those things that are still in need of improvement. We also recognize that there is a balance between avoiding micromanagement and a lack of common tools and accountabilities to understand how to work effectively. We will continue to work to find this balance. Thanks again!

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      5.0
      Jan 30, 2026
      Medical data abstractor
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Remote work, good pay, wonderful people

      Cons

      The company grew too big too fast and has been trying to downsize erratically

      3.0
      May 5, 2026
      Senior operations and support engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Great Talent & Culture: The people here are highly capable, collaborative, and committed to helping each other succeed. The partnership between onshore and offshore teams works well and is a real strength. There’s a culture of grit and stability that has helped the company navigate multiple major transitions over the years. Mission-Critical Engineering: The work involves complex data infrastructure that requires deep technical expertise. It can be demanding, but seeing these systems run successfully and support real-world operations is consistently rewarding.

      Cons

      Wage Compression and Retention Risk: Compensation for tenured and high-performing staff has not kept pace with the market for specialized data engineering and support leadership. In practice, tenure can feel undervalued or even penalized. This creates risk around losing institutional knowledge and operational continuity. Stagnant Career Progression: Contrary to stated expectations, strong performance ratings do not consistently translate into meaningful, market-aligned compensation growth. The process of how compensation is benchmarked lacks clarity in practice, obscuring how compensation decisions are made and what is required to advance.

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