Great staff, Horrible senior management - Project Manager Barclays Employee Review

1.0
Jul 15, 2011
Recommend
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Pros

Nice offices Smart People Some great middle managers Reasonable benefits Reasonable work-life balance There is a process for everything and anything

Cons

No culture No strategy Old technology Pay is less than competitors Senior management changes too frequently Outsourcing to India has been a disaster

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4.0
Jun 22, 2026
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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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