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Found 1,646 of over 3K reviews
83% Recommend to a Friend
89% Approve of CEO
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David Malpass
206 Ratings
Pros
"Work life balance, Good work benefits" (in 152 reviews)
"stimulating work environment and diversity" (in 143 reviews)
Cons
"Work life balance can be improved" (in 70 reviews)
"No benefits; max 150 days per year" (in 90 reviews)
Pros & Cons are excerpts from user reviews. They are not authored by Glassdoor.
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Alot brilliant thanks a million
Cons
None at all perfect place
- Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Great Organization
30 Jan 2023 - Country Manager in Belgrade, Central SerbiaRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Very professional colleagues, great access to top government officials, interesting topics
Cons
Work life balance is sometimes a struggle
- Former Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Sustainability
22 Jan 2023 - Business Analyst Consultant in Washington, DCRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Teamwork, Support Latitude to offer recommendations Variety of projects Encouragement to take leadership roles
Cons
Availability of leaders may not be timely
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Work-life, salary, colleagues, and structure.
Cons
Large organization if that's not your thing.
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Great Company
20 Jan 2023 - Short-term Consultant (STC) in New York, NYRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
- Flexibility - Feel like you're doing good work - Lots of opportunity for growth and learning
Cons
- Can be difficult to keep up with teams while working remotely
Continue reading - Former Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Best work place for development
1 Feb 2023 - Senior Information Officer in Washington, DCRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
International and Multi Cultural Great training opportunity Great work environment
Cons
Very hard to be promoted
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
They initially take you on workshops outside the country to gain experience
Cons
Career development stalls, Pay stalls
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Long office hours
27 Jan 2023 - Carlo Schmid Fellow in Washington, DCRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Exciting teams working on valuable projects
Cons
Long work hours and overtime is normal
- Former Employee★★★★★
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Good good good good good
Cons
Awesom awesom awesome awesome awesom
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
great organization with great leaders
Cons
There is no con at the moment.
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The World Bank has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 2,818 reviews left anonymously by employees. 83% of employees would recommend working at The World Bank to a friend and 76% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
83% of The World Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated The World Bank 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.
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