Barclays reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(22,101 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 22,101 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
Mar 3, 2010

Great place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Smart, motivated people Good product/service High energy work environment Good compensation

Cons

Longer hours than other Bay Area companies No perks outside compensation

2.0
Feb 28, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-international exposure -package attractive -aggressive commercial strategy -most successful investment bank on a global scale

Cons

-significant differences between SGP and LDN in term of work recognition -grade oriented organization -very bad work life balance -poor corporate culture

3.0
Feb 26, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Changing culture with more new hires to improve the quality of the bank and training Nice people

Cons

Poor legacy management who lack product knowledge to run desk and creating unnecessary work

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