SEI CEO Bill Gallagher (center) and SEI team celebrate top honors as 2024 Best Firms To Work For. awards dinner in NYC.

SEI and Northramp LLC earned number 1 spots as Consulting Magazine's 2024 "Best Firms to Work For" during a gala awards event in New York City Thursday, Sept.12.

For a second year, Cincinnati-based SEI (Systems Evolution Inc.) was revealed as the top large consulting firm to work for, while list newcomer Northramp LLC, a Reston, Virginia based digital and IT services consultancy topped the list in the small firm category.

Thirty-nine firms earned a place on this year's list of honorees: 23 in the category of small firms (50-250 billable consultants), and 16 in the large firm category (251+).

"We couldn't be more proud to receive this recognition because it reflects our people," said Bill Gallagher, CEO of SEI. "They are the main driver behind the culture we are so proud of – one built on accountability, authenticity, and trust. Our people's commitment to enabling meaningful connections, collaboration, and growth is truly what sets us apart. Great work just works – especially when you hire the greatest talent. Thank you ALM and Consulting Magazine for sponsoring this award."

Following Northramp's lead position, the top 4 ranked honorees in the small firm category were: 2.) Pathways Consulting Group, 3.) Greencastle, 4.) Deecon Consulting, 5.) ZetaMinusOne. View the complete list here.

The top 4 firms immediately following SEI's top spot in the large firm category include: 2.) Impact Advisors, 3.) RSM US LLP, 4.) Eagle Hill Consulting, 5.) EFESO Management Consultants. View the complete list here.

"For 23 years the Best Firms to Work For has been a showcase for those professional service firms whose policies and practices support their investment and commitment to keeping employees happy, engaged and professionally fulfilled," noted Michael A. Webb, Director of Consulting Magazine

Consulting Magazine's Best Firms To Work For survey is the largest and most in-depth employee satisfaction survey in the industry. This year saw 80+ firm entries and more than 5,000 survey responses collected to compile the list of 2024 winners, evaluating topics spanning culture, career development, client engagement, compensation & benefits and firm leadership.

"Workplace satisfaction is a critical factor to the success of any company and the health and welfare of the people who make it function," noted Webb. "Competition for human capital in today's competitive marketplace makes it more important to invest resources and technology to ensure attractive and highly-fulfilling work environments."

For 23 years the Best Firms to Work For awards has showcased firms whose policies and practices promoted environments that positively affect individuals' work-life balance, job satisfaction, mental health, work quality and productivity.

Employees from the 39 companies honored presented quantifiable data, descriptions of programs, stories of operational excellence, employee engagement and work environments that made their workplaces the best in the industry.

Consulting Magazine is pleased to present the 2024 Best Firms To Work For and Best Small Firms to Work For. Congratulations to all the winners!

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