Barclays reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(22,092 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 22,092 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
Nov 5, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Compensation and benefits are excellant - People are very intelligent - Operates as a meritocracy - It is a very friendly place to work

Cons

- Consensus based decision making - Slow to get things done - Can be difficult to get things changed easily

2.0
Nov 3, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Laid back, people are pretty friendly

Cons

Systems are horrible, total lack of communication by management, compensation is a joke, Why did the let go of BGI?

3.0
Oct 28, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Talented people employed by the bank -Competitive salaries are offered -You get a bit of freedom to implement your ideas and experiment

Cons

-This is a heavy organisation, to get anything done it takes a lot of time, effort and chasing everyone around - The working hours are really long

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