Glad that I moved on - Anonymous employee Barclays Employee Review

1.0
Mar 12, 2022
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Big bank and international exposure

Cons

- overly political - promotion process lacks clarity - work environment - governance to change things

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5.0
Apr 3, 2026
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Pros

Great company with diversified business. Great benefits

Cons

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4.0
Jun 22, 2026
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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