Capital One reviews

3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(18,932 total reviews)
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Richard D. Fairbank

75% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Capital One has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 18,932 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Capital One 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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19K reviews
4.0
Feb 18, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Pay - Benefits - Ability to work with very smart people - Company facilities - Work/life balance (for the most part) - Never a dull moment, number of projects, initiatives, workstreams

Cons

- Promotions mainly based on whether you're 'liked' or not - Can be political - Too many cooks in kitchen on all work/projects

2.0
Feb 12, 2011

Not as good as it looks from outside!

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Reputable company Flexible work environment, Work & Life Balance Benefits, including increasing stock price Company is open if you are looking for a career move

Cons

Unfair performance reviews and rating system Amateur management High bureaucracy to get things done in a more efficient way So many people who are good at talking, but bad at implementing High level of unnecessary conversations in business meetings Too much separation between business lines Diversity disappears at the high levels of management

3.0
Feb 10, 2011

QUick Review from new employee

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

community, green company, open door policy

Cons

low pay, red tape, slow moving data transfer

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