Novartis reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(9,042 total reviews)
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Vas Narasimhan

86% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Novartis has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 9,042 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Novartis employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.7 stars).

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9K reviews
1.0
Feb 17, 2026

Toxic Leadership

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Work life balance and good brand name

Cons

Bootlicking culture, no growth for mid management, non competent folks with strong connections get open positions, toxic manager with no leadership skill, unprofessional attitude

3.0
Feb 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good work - life balance good PTO

Cons

no promotions management doesn't care about career growth

4.0
Feb 11, 2026

Good Company for Finance prof

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Large variety of Roles available

Cons

Complex organization matrix purely driven by their global presence

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