Barclays reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(22,149 total reviews)
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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 22,149 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
2.0
Jan 21, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Greenfield Opportunity and challenge for technologists

Cons

overly administative, struggling to come to terms with new size and scope

2.0
Jan 19, 2011

Just OK

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Lots of work - Chances gain business and technical knowledge - Fair amount of job stability for top performers

Cons

- Appraisal process is not very employee focussed - Promotion is not based on merit - Compensation is mediocre as compared to other banks in the city

2.0
Jan 17, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

People are quite driven and some are willing to share their knowledge. Senior people are very understanding when you need to take days off for personal reasons.

Cons

Senior management doesn't seem to be approachable, and not enough communication from their side.

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