Q&A With Barclays Investment Bank Employees
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How employees describe working at Barclays Investment Bank
great customer service and innovation
The company needs a change in senior management
Innovation values services automation and teamwork
Barclays identified money under their management owed to a beneficiary last August, requesting proof of ownership. This was expedited by our lawyers, who provided all requested evidence. No progress made in six months. Not returning lawyers calls or emails. Would it be the same if we owed Barclays?
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What it's like to work at Barclays Investment Bank
- Barclays Investment Bank employees generally work 10.0 hrs a day
- Employees at Barclays Investment Bank report the work pace is extremely fast
- 58% of Barclays Investment Bank employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Barclays Investment Bank employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a year
- 52% of Barclays Investment Bank employees call their work environment negative
Q&A With Barclays Investment Bank Employees
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What are you most excited about working at Barclays Investment Bank?
the variety of people that I get to interact with on a daily basis
work life balance, work atmosphere, friendly coworkers
How flexible is your work schedule at Barclays Investment Bank?
very flexible, they allow alot of time for personal time
In your opinion, what are the most common interview questions that Barclays Investment Bank asks?
What background do you have that is people orientated
What kind of interview questions do they ask when hiring someone in the Customer Support department at Barclays Investment Bank?
Just be prepared for alot of questions about your prior work and hobbies
What does the ideal candidate in the Customer Support department look like at Barclays Investment Bank?
There is no ideal candidate we are all different and come from all walks of life
What Customer Support department questions did Barclays Investment Bank ask during your job interview?
Just how well you would handle a rough call
How helpful was your Customer Support team when you were first hired at Barclays Investment Bank?
Very supportive and understanding
Does Barclays Investment Bank drug test or do a background check?
a very indepth background check and drug tests
What's the internship program like at Barclays Investment Bank?
Don't know much about the internship program
How does Barclays Investment Bank handle HR issues?
Very quick and personal touch when dealing with HR
How innovative is Barclays Investment Bank?
Always up to date on trends and financial information.
What are your coworkers at Barclays Investment Bank like?
we are one big family , a very supportive environment
What interview questions does Barclays Investment Bank ask?
previous employment , hobbies and basically how well do you do with people
What's the interview process like at Barclays Investment Bank?
It was a very indepth process. But I liked how it had a very nice flow to it.
How does Barclays Investment Bank measure success and growth in the Customer Support department?
Barclays is a very supportive company. The Customer Support is always working to do the best we can for our customers
How secure do you feel at your job at Barclays Investment Bank?
not very secure
What are the team outings like at Barclays Investment Bank?
Lunch/drinks
How much and how often do raises happen at Barclays Investment Bank?
rarely, about 1% every two years
What do employees at Barclays Investment Bank think about their benefits?
Barclays Investment Bank employees rate their overall benefits a C and most of them think the perks are Good. 61% of Barclays Investment Bank employees say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees also get 20-30 days of paid vacation, and most of the employees believe the cash value of their benefits is less than $500/mo.
How's career growth and advancement at Barclays Investment Bank?
25% of the same employees also feel like Barclays Investment Bank is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees do not have a mentor to help them navigate their career at Barclays Investment Bank.
How are the managers at Barclays Investment Bank?
Barclays Investment Bank employees rate their manager a C or 65/100 and the majority believe their manager truly cares about them as a person. Most of the employees (67%) also feels pretty comfortable providing negative feedback directly to their boss.
What's the pay like for employees at Barclays Investment Bank?
Barclays Investment Bank employees rates their pay and overall compensation a C- or 56/100. 39% of employees believe they are paid fairly and 75% of employees get raises every year.






