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      poor parent - Anonymous employee Barclays Employee Review

      2.0
      21 Dec 2010
      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
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      Pros

      work-life balance is good and limited pressure on performance, which is good if you don't want to progress but negative if you are ambitious.

      Cons

      feels like the poor parent of Barclays Capital, no investment in people and constant management chane make it difficult to be motivated.

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      5.0
      25 Apr 2026
      Quantitative analyst
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      good work life balance, good learning

      Cons

      a lot of maintenance work

      4.0
      22 Jun 2026
      Vice president
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      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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