Like most other Banks of it's size - Anonymous employee Barclays Employee Review

2.0
Jul 14, 2009
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Groups are flexible, International Exposure, Size of Company, Free Coffee, Good Use of Current Technology, Flexible Scheduling, Ok Health Benefits, Onsite Doctor

Cons

Terrible Management, Continuous Layoffs, British Focused promotions, Clear Glass Ceiling for Minorties and Women, Highly Politicized working Environment, Long Long Work Hours

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5.0
Apr 3, 2026
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Pros

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Cons

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4.0
Jul 6, 2026
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Pros

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Cons

Mixed bag of senior team quality depending on group/vertical Bad culture in certain groups

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