Central Bank of Ireland Reviews
Updated 22 Nov 2023

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- "Pay is poor comparing with private sector and tax (given it is private sector) is crippling." (in 9 reviews)
- "Career progression can be extremely slow due to an outdated system which is completely unfit for purpose." (in 7 reviews)
- 5.04 Oct 2023Risk AnalystFormer Employee, less than 1 yearDublin, Dublin
Pros
Great culture and interesting place to work
Cons
not many cons but can be hierarchical
- 3.022 Nov 2023SupervisionFormer EmployeeDublin, Dublin
Pros
Good working environment, nice office
Cons
Political office culture, slow career progress
- 3.010 Oct 2023Senior Quantitative AnalystFormer EmployeeDublin, Dublin
Pros
Great environment. People eager to help and share experiences.
Cons
Not many cons but does have a civil service hierarchy.
- 1.022 Sept 2023AssociateFormer Employee, more than 3 yearsDublin, Dublin
Pros
Flexi-time Looks good on CV
Cons
Incompetent staff HR unable to act on moving people in need Bullying rampant Jealous managers who will crucify you if you get praised Many fake people Even when you go through a confidential HR process, senior staff in the process will talk about it with other people - complete breach of confidentially
1 - 3.028 Aug 2023LawyerCurrent Employee, more than 5 yearsDublin, Dublin
Pros
9 to 5, salary okay, peers are nice, culture good
Cons
Not as buzzy as other careers
- 5.021 Aug 2023SupervisorCurrent Employee, more than 3 yearsDublin, Dublin
Pros
Good work life balance, interesting work
Cons
Can be too long to make decisions
- 4.04 Aug 2023Portfolio AnalystFormer Employee, more than 1 yearDublin, Dublin
Pros
Nice environment, educational opportunities, clear mandate, good colleagues.
Cons
Some colleagues are not very motivated. Slow to change.
- 3.027 Jul 2023AnalystFormer EmployeeDublin, Dublin
Pros
Fun place to work and develop
Cons
Lack of promotion opportunities and salary increases
- 5.011 Jul 2023Senior SupervisorCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearDublin, Dublin
Pros
Flexibility, good package, work-life balance, lots of opportunities
Cons
Things can get a little slow especially when working with ECB due to very big organisation, political stuffs, etc..
- 5.019 Jul 2023AssociateFormer Employee, more than 3 yearsDublin, Dublin
Pros
Great work life balance and good culture
Cons
No real cons I really enjoyed working there
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Central Bank of Ireland has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 224 reviews left anonymously by employees. 84% of employees would recommend working at Central Bank of Ireland to a friend and 90% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.
84% of Central Bank of Ireland employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Central Bank of Ireland 4.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.