Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Information Technology Services

    Company size

    101-1,000
    Database Consultants Australia (DCA) is an established technology business that has been providing business critical data management and software solutions to corporate and government clientele since 1993.DCA’s Head Office is in Melbourne and we provide our clients with access to over 140 staff across five locations in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Asia and USA.We boast a strong management team, customer focus and employment history that is demonstrated in relationships with employees and customers that spans the 20 years of the company’s history.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

    Reviews overview

    3.36 ratings in total
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    83%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Database Consultants Australia?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Database Consultants Australia appreciate the flexibility in their work schedules and the ability to manage their own weekly tasks. The company culture is praised, with employees enjoying the ability to have fun while working and the willingness of colleagues to help one another. Reviewers also indicate that the work-life balance is good, and some find management to be approachable, depending on the location.

    However, there are some potential challenges, such as limited opportunities for advancement and career growth within the company. Employees have noted that salaries could be higher and more competitive within the industry. Some reviewers have indicated that the workload can be increasing over time, with not enough people to manage the required service level. There are also concerns about the low level of technology being used within the company, and employees have expressed a desire for more opportunities for skills improvement and professional development.

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    Recent reviews

    3.0
    Parking Officer
    Mar 2020
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Its good to learn and move on
    The good thingsYou do get some overtime opportunities, some work flexibility, management can be good depending on location
    The challengesNot many opportunities for advancement, salary can be better
    3.0
    Product Maintenance
    Mar 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Great company/opportunity for carrier start but very difficult to progress...
    The good thingsIndependence in work, managing my own weekly tasks, feeling free to ask for advice.
    The challengesWorkload increasing in time, not enough people to manage the service that should be provided, non negotiable pay rise, "old minded" management on some cases.
    2.0
    Graduate Developer
    Dec 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Be careful who you will work for. DCA is good, however ResearchMaster is really horrible since their project manager is short-sighted and has not much insight.
    The good thingsfree milk, good kitchen and lovely colleagues
    The challengeslow technology, low salary, no opportunity for further skills' improvement
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