Barclays reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(22,143 total reviews)
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C.S. Venkatakrishnan

85% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Barclays has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 22,143 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Barclays employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

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22K reviews
5.0
Oct 8, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Room for growth Opportunity to run with the ball Good culture "Lehman" v2 Strong senior sponsorship Retention is key to management

Cons

Pay could obviously be better. Salary is clearly not as competitive as Goldman Sachs or Morgan Stanley. Management is aware and they are "trying" to impove

3.0
Oct 3, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

friendly environment and nice colleagues. The hours are also reasonable. The location is also excellent. Afterall it is an ibank.

Cons

Too expensive to live in New York. Too many rich people in new york too. The tax is completely insane.

2.0
Sep 20, 2010

Analyst

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Prime brokerage- typical wall street shop. Systems a little outdated but overall a positive experience. Everything is learn as you go

Cons

Everything is learn as you go. Sometimes tram members will neglect clients and refer them to you. Lack of true operations support team

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