Barclays reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(22,081 total reviews)
avatar

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 22,081 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
1.0
Oct 20, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good name on a resume, hours aren't too bad.

Cons

Ever since Lehman went down (I was a former Lehman employee) I had to work for htis company. I would highly recommend working elsewhere.

4.0
Oct 19, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Overall, a good place to work. They hire some of the brightest people on the street and everyone is striving to get Barcap to be #1 on the street

Cons

Work life balance is limited. Lots of politics Leadership power base is in London, so at times can be difficult to opperate and make decisions in NYC.

4.0
Oct 17, 2009

A Satisfied Employer

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

People are easy to work with. The compensation is relatively fair. There are opportunities for expanding responsibility.

Cons

Small company. Company is not profitable yet so the job security is not that good. Offsite training is very rare.

Viewing 21961 - 21963 of 22,081 Reviews

Glassdoor has 24,758 Barclays reviews submitted anonymously by Barclays employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if Barclays is right for you.