Strong pension benefits overshadowed by challenging work culture - Vice President Barclays Employee Review

3.0
24 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Very strong pension. Incredibly, I was not informed about this in my offer letter. It was a few years ago now so it may have changed.

Cons

Difficult work culture, Matrix style makes it difficult to get anything done.

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5.0
22 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Chill and work life balance

Cons

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4.0
22 Jun 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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