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

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 Finance industry (3.7 stars).

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22K reviews
3.0
Sep 10, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good training, facilities and infrastructure Decent in terms of exit opportunities but not the best Can make it a long way if you buy into the culture

Cons

Not good for career advancement Pays below the street at the junior to mid levels Managers not always interested in career advancement of others

4.0
Sep 8, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Bob Diamond is a driven and competant leader that propels the business. This drives the support areas. Some IT areas also share this vision and are directly helping the business to grow.

Cons

Much is dependent on your individual manager. In some areas the habits of less competant middle of the road rivals is appearing.

3.0
Sep 7, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

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Cons

you need to be an external to have access to the best top position ; we will never reach these types of jobs internally; increase of salary very very slow

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