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      Some Very Smart People. Very Much a Control and Compliance Culture. Low on Work Life balance - Senior Vice President Barclays Employee Review

      4.0
      Sep 8, 2011
      Senior vice president
      Recommend
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      Pros

      Great Brand. Robust Process. Strong on Risk and Governance. Responsibility given and then you are left to do it.

      Cons

      Zero tolerance for error and no elbow room to innovate and try out new ideas.

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      5.0
      Apr 3, 2026
      Vice president
      Recommend
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      Pros

      Great company with diversified business. Great benefits

      Cons

      Hard to get promoted but patience pays off.

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      4.0
      Jun 22, 2026
      Vice president
      Recommend
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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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