Is Barclays a good company to work for as a Risk Analyst?

Risk Analyst professionals working at Barclays have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 43 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Barclays employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Risk Analyst Jobs at Barclays now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Risk Analyst interview questions at Barclays .

Does Barclays pay Risk Analyst employees well?

Risk Analyst professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Barclays with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 43 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 17.1% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Risk Analyst salaries at Barclays.

How happy are Risk Analyst professionals working at Barclays?

94% of Risk Analyst employees at Barclays would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 2% in the past 12 months. Risk Analyst professionals have also rated Barclays with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Barclays?

Analyst (974) , Vice President (823) , Assistant Vice President (756) , Business Analyst (537) , Software Engineer (386) , Director (329) , Software Developer (305) , AVP-IT (295) , Personal Banker (262) , Project Manager (243) , Graduate Analyst (237) , Assistant Manager (217) , Senior Analyst (203) , Investment Banking Analyst (202) , Process Advisor (179)

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

"Good work life balance if you meet the correct criteria and have an agreeable direct report." ((in 2257 reviews)); "Culture is good and don’t have the cut throat nature you see in American firms." ((in 1603 reviews)); "People were great to work with…my bosses understood the human element while still striving for success" ((in 1416 reviews)); "Good benefits (health insurance seems to be the best amongst all banks in Singapore)" ((in 1130 reviews)); "Good pay (which can be a con as it makes it hard to leave)" ((in 885 reviews))

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

"Poor management and quick to push you in the way if anything bad happens" ((in 808 reviews)); "poor life balance with long hours and unpredictability (but part of the job in M&A)" ((in 439 reviews)); "Managers are bad and never happy" ((in 345 reviews)); "Low hikes and bonuses." ((in 263 reviews)); "late working hours" ((in 201 reviews))

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4.1

94% would recommend to a friend

(43 total reviews)

C.S. Venkatakrishnan

100% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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Risk Analyst employees have rated Barclays with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 43 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Risk Analyst professionals have an excellent working experience there. Barclays is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Risk Analyst professionals compared to other employers within the Finanzen industry (3.7 stars).

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43 reviews

4.0

Aug 8, 2018

Great

Risk analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great training opportunities, excellent team

Cons

Little opportunity to engage in higher level work

3.0

May 21, 2018

Overall a pretty good starting point of career

Risk analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You can really find very smart people to work with. Decent exposure for graduate to learn There are some internal mobility

Cons

Slow promotion track; not diverse; lots of politics at the senior level; tight budget and Company doesn't want to invest in talent

3.0

Sep 23, 2017

Risk Analyst

Risk analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Neat culture, good job opportunities

Cons

mismanagement and abuse of authority.

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