Barclays Bank Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Barclays is much more than a bank. We’re a respected financial institution that has a 325-year history of growth and innovation. And in the US, we now have over 14.1 million customers."

"Exciting and fast paced environment. Expect long hours and hard work but you will be excellently compensated."

"Large foreign bank located in the heart of midtown."

"It will be a good exposure to work with all tools while working in small - mid size companies. Start your search with better work culture and customer focused roles. It will give more satisfactions while completing the complex challenges."

"Helpful and great learning experiences"

"I worked at Barclays as a care specialist in 2018 and part of 2019. It was a good company to work for, the compensation was great for a call center. There was a lot of changes made during the end of my time there and the employees seemed to be left in the dark while everything was happening. I'm glad I was able to get out of there before there was anymore lay offs."

"The people here are great to work with. They are expanding rapidly. The organization is however heavily in to silos, making completing projects difficult."

"Barclays was a perfect school that taught me a lot."

"I've worked for Barclays Bank Tanzania and I found it was the best place to work and I learned a lot professionally and also socially."

"I worked for Barclays for two years as a contract worker, and it was an illuminating experience. The bank was the focus of a number of scandals with a lot of pressure from the media, but that never stopped my coworkers from showing up and doing their best every single day. They were the epitome of grace under pressure."

"I have worked for Barclays for 18 months. I learned a lot from this organization and perform better under pressure and achieved top performer award 2 times in 2013. I'm a self motivated person having successful sales experience with different types of proud cut and having a great technical knowledge."

"Good company that battled in the past scandal. Upper manager can't act quickly. For the IT workers, your job is being shifted to overseas."

"Collections Account representative"

What do you like about working at Barclays Bank?

"Initially I like the management but the restrictions and micromanagement become so overly oppressive over time that I no longer did."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"great training provided but terrible job security - worked there for 2 years and collections went from 270 down to 80 employees."

What don't you like about working at Barclays Bank?

"Unethical business practices - terrible customer complaint process - no loyalty to any employee"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"less time spent on micro management and more time spent on specific support"

What do you like about working at Barclays Bank?

"culture is very good and full of challenge. can learn more new technology"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"good communication skill. strong technology background with more banking experience."

What don't you like about working at Barclays Bank?

"lack of personal development plan. lack of promotion opportunity especially for youngs."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"care more for employee personal development. provide more employee care"