Strong exposure to global clients but poor performance reviews - Team Lead MarketsandMarkets Employee Review

1.0
28 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

The company has stated that it serves thousands of customers, including a large share of global Fortune companies, which gives employees strong exposure to international business problems.

Cons

One of the biggest concerns at MarketsandMarkets is the lack of a transparent and structured performance mapping system. Even when an individual or team performs well, promotions and appraisals often do not appear to be directly linked to actual performance or contribution. There are no clearly defined SOPs or measurable criteria for performance reviews, which creates uncertainty and frustration among employees. Performance reviews and appraisal cycles are also frequently delayed. Last year, the appraisal process was delayed by nearly six months, and similar delays are being observed this year as well. Even when the company is performing well, management often seems to find reasons to avoid giving fair promotions or meaningful salary revisions. Earlier, the company culture was much better and more employee-friendly. However, over time, the culture has deteriorated significantly, especially in terms of employee recognition, career growth, transparency, and fairness in performance evaluation.

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5.0
27 Aug 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

There are limitless advancement opportunities. Great learning experience as one can find great team mates. Extremely good benefits, generous PTO policy, decent pay and very good work-life balance

Cons

Very hard working , passionate people can only enjoy the work

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MarketsandMarkets Response
3y
Thank you for taking the time to give feedback. We are happy to hear about your personal experience working at MnM. If you’d like to provide further feedback please email us at wecare@marketsandmarkets.com.
1.0
11 Apr 2025
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

MarketsandMarkets has a unique value proposition

Cons

1) Complete lack of vision by Sandeep Sugla, Founder. Myopic focus on sales above all, does not value quality of data or consulting deliverables. 2) Does not listen to customers - MarketsandMarkets prioritizes google search terms to inform their research roadmap, vs what clients actually want. The syndicated research goals are opposed to the goals and needs of the advisory teams. 3) Executive team lies. MarketsandMarkets will outright lie about the company's structure, performance, and ways of working to recruit you. None of what they tell you is true. Do not work here if you are in the USA, as they use their India HQ to shield themselves from legal action. 4) Dysfunctional. When clients provide negative feedback, MarketsandMarkets responds harshly - to the client! Tells them they're wrong (even though most of the time the client is right), doesn't fix errors. 5) Poor data quality. MarketsandMarkets reports are sometimes off regarding its forecast data, jeopardizing client decisions. 6) The HR team that responds to these reviews does not care - they know very well how the company operates - do not engage them, as they will use it to find out who you are.

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MarketsandMarkets Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We take feedback very seriously and would like to connect personally and understand and address your concerns appropriately. Please feel free to connect with us on wecare@marketsandmarkets.com
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