Deserves its rep on the street - Anonymous employee Barclays Employee Review

3.0
Oct 14, 2017
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Decent benefits, supports good work life balance via flex working, pockets of good people in certain functions.

Cons

Uncompetitive pay, frequent change of Technology and Business management and strategy, difficult to attract and retain top talent due to sub-par reputation on the street.

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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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