Negatives Outweigh Positives; Stay Away From BarCrap - Equity Research Senior Associate Barclays Employee Review

2.0
Mar 7, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Brand Name Shiny Glass Building in Times Square Nice Interior - Blue Carpeting is Soothing

Cons

Incompetent and Top-Heavy Research Management Incompetent and Top-Heavy Recruiting Department Equity Research Department Has Been Declining Since Lehman Takeover Work / Life Balance is Non-Existent Advancements are Given in Lieu of Good Pay Pay is Sub-Par Senior Research Analysts are Power Hungry - You Will Not Advance Here

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3.0
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Pros

Work life balance and employee wellness

Cons

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