Is AstraZeneca a good company to work for as a Senior Manager?

Senior Manager professionals working at AstraZeneca have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 58 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of AstraZeneca employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Manager Jobs at AstraZeneca now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Manager interview questions at AstraZeneca .

Does AstraZeneca pay Senior Manager employees well?

Senior Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at AstraZeneca with 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 58 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 13.6% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Manager salaries at AstraZeneca.

How happy are Senior Manager professionals working at AstraZeneca?

90% of Senior Manager employees at AstraZeneca would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 7% in the past 12 months. Senior Manager professionals have also rated AstraZeneca with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What AstraZeneca locations are top rated by Senior Manager employees?

Gaithersburg is the top rated AstraZeneca location by Senior Manager employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at AstraZeneca?

Senior Scientist (268) , Director (181) , Associate Director (173) , Sales Representative (165) , Scientist (146) , Intern (128) , Project Manager (119) , Business Analyst (97) , Manager (96) , Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist (88) , Medical Science Liaison (MSL) (85) , Senior Consultant (85) , Consultant (82) , Analyst (70) , Engineer (68)

What are the pros of working at AstraZeneca according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good and a diverse pipeline to work on" ((in 775 reviews)); "Good work life balance and inclusivity" ((in 649 reviews)); "Money and people are great" ((in 514 reviews)); "There is a great culture in Canada and globally we have an exciting pipeline of products that is coming" ((in 454 reviews)); "Good pay and treated great" ((in 292 reviews))

What are the cons of working at AstraZeneca according to real employee reviews?

"Direct line management was poor in some cases." ((in 241 reviews)); "This leaves lots of employees adrift while the ones lucky enough to have a good manager thrive." ((in 148 reviews)); "Leadership is poor and not direct." ((in 123 reviews)); "Slow promotions and career progression" ((in 73 reviews)); "long hours.I had always wanted to work here but the reality did not live up to my dream." ((in 51 reviews))

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4.3

90% would recommend to a friend

(58 total reviews)

Pascal Soriot

99% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.7

Compensation and benefits

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Manager/Sr Manager employees have rated AstraZeneca with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 58 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Manager/Sr Manager professionals have an excellent working experience there. AstraZeneca is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Manager/Sr Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.7 stars).

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58 reviews

4.0

Jul 24, 2026

Good HR policies and flexible hours, but pay transparency lacking

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good HR policies Flexible working hours

Cons

Lack of transparency in pay

5.0

Mar 20, 2026

Amazing compay to work for

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary, Good beneifts and flexible working

Cons

Lots of politics, not clear growth path

4.0

Jan 31, 2026

Salary

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I valued AZ for its strong benefits package, collaborative team culture, and robust developmental opportunities. The rotational experience allowed me to gain diverse perspectives, accelerate learning, and contribute across multiple domains.

Cons

Base salary was below peer benchmarks

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