Barclays reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(22,150 total reviews)
avatar

C.S. Venkatakrishnan

84% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Barclays has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 22,150 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).

Reviews by job title

22K reviews
4.0
Jul 8, 2017

Risk Analyst

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good working environment, employees are treated as human beings, flexible working conditions, meal, both side cab, recognition, appraisal.

Cons

Unneccesary Dependency on others for certain tasks which is not required.

4.0
Feb 15, 2017

Vice President

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance, time off, WFH arrangements, a big company so many opportunities to explore in a variety of different roles.

Cons

Poor pay vs rest of industry, very hierarchical, lots of internal politics, a very big organisation so sometimes slow to change.

3.0
Feb 14, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Prestige, Scope of work and potential impact

Cons

Bureaucracy, lack of people taking responsibility, outsourcing of key functions hampering progress.

Viewing 334 - 336 of 22,150 Reviews

Glassdoor has 24,834 Barclays reviews submitted anonymously by Barclays employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if Barclays is right for you.