Barclays Capital is chaotic - Anonymous employee Barclays Employee Review

2.0
Mar 14, 2011
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

small teams you get to know everyone good range of benefits such as free private healthcare. freebies in bank products such as platinum credit card at a very low APR

Cons

lack of communication very poor leadership at management level hours in operations are insanely long, no lunch break or time off, need to book your holidays at least 7 months in advance

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Cons

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