Fast paced, and fun. Only turn up if you are prepared to work very hard - Anonymous employee Barclays Employee Review

3.0
Jul 13, 2012
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Learn a lot, opportunity, everyone gets a chance, you can put your thoughts to all levels

Cons

Matrix management makes for poor ownership, poor accountability

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4.0
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Pros

Work Life balance, 5 weeks vacation, unlimited sick days, friendly atmosphere, Great campus and facilities,

Cons

Pay and Bonus can be higher and on par with competitors. High loyalty tax. Low merit increases and bonus. Competitive but Loyal Long-term employees get demotivated and tend to quite quit.

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