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Approve of CEO
Vas Narasimhan
933 Ratings
Pros
"Open communication, Great work environment" (in 169 reviews)
"Fairly good benefits for employees" (in 160 reviews)
Cons
"Swiss culture can be very slow decision making" (in 54 reviews)
"With new senior management comes new ideas and change of direction" (in 43 reviews)
Pros & Cons are excerpts from user reviews. They are not authored by Glassdoor.
"Great Company to work for"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsI have been working at Novartis full-time for less than a year
Pros
Work Life Balance Flexible working hours Diverse workforce
Cons
None that i can think of
"Was a good company to work for"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNegative OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Novartis full-time
Pros
Good terms and conditions. Good experience
Cons
Business moving its operations from cork
"Stale Culture, good payers"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Novartis full-time for more than a year
Pros
Salary and benefits were good
Cons
No Culture. Everyone was just clocking in and going home. No comradery.
Pros
Good benefits and work life balance
Cons
None that I can think of
"Unbossed Culture"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsNeutral OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Novartis full-time
Pros
Flexible Unbossed Innovative Friendly environment to work in
Cons
Site is difficult to get to
"Great company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Novartis full-time
Pros
Great company to work for with a great package
Cons
Limited car parking facilities available
"Great Place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsI worked at Novartis full-time for more than a year
Pros
Fast-paced environment working with highly intelligent people with the opportunity for growth and role transition
Cons
Difficulty to implement change and requests would go through a lengthy process before being approved
"Company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Novartis full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
People, salary, work life balance.
Cons
None, could not find any
"Good company to work for"
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
Negative OutlookNo Opinion of CEOI have been working at Novartis full-time for more than 3 years
Pros
People, benefits, flexibility and security
Cons
Downsizing a lot currently. Swiss culture can be very slow decision making
"Interview"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Novartis full-time
Pros
Good Management lots of benefits common interview questions
Cons
No Cons. Good company to work at
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