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      Barclays

      Engaged Employer

      Barclays reviews

      4.0

      78% would recommend to a friend

      (22,130 total reviews)
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      C.S. Venkatakrishnan

      85% approve of CEO

      72% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      4.1

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.9

      Culture & values

      3.9

      Work/Life balance

      3.8

      Compensation and benefits

      3.7

      Career opportunities

      3.5

      Senior management

      Barclays has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 22,130 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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      Reviews by job title

      22K reviews
      3.0
      Feb 27, 2011

      Good money, lack of life

      Assistant vice-president
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      - money is good (basic salary) - people are very nice - responsibility is given to you

      Cons

      - life-work balance - work long hours - no gym membership benefits - AXA health care not BUPA - stock purchase plan limited to only 1,500 pounds per year (too little)

      2.0
      Feb 25, 2011

      Very good firm, but employees are not treated well and comp is below market

      Vice president
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      great reputation, respected management team, leadership in the industry, drive for excellence, prudent, well managed

      Cons

      Does not promote from within, poor pay once you are working for the firm, looks to hire from the outside, frequently lets go of long-term contributors in place of cheaper staff, does not treat foreign workers well.

      3.0
      Feb 24, 2011

      Status Quo

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Nice offices the people were friendly compensation was good

      Cons

      Location is not good management are not competent rumor mill compensation was spotty, higher ups get it all

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