Prestigious but unfulfilling - Assistant Vice President Barclays Employee Review

2.0
19 Feb 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Big bank means lots of flow Management is thinking along the right lines and driving the company the right way

Cons

Highly political Sub market compensation Managers realize Barclays is Bulge Bracket now so think they have to do less to retain staff

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Pros

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Cons

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4.0
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Pros

Great starting place for career, learned a ton

Cons

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