Novartis reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(9,056 total reviews)
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86% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Novartis has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 9,056 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Novartis employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

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9K reviews
5.0
Apr 22, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

High level of trust between management and employees fosters a positive work culture.

Cons

Great strategic direction from the top down makes it easy to align and perform.

5.0
Apr 22, 2025

Great company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great company and culture. Novartis cares for its employees.

Cons

Too many levels of beuracracy. Sometimes challenge to have autonomy in decision making

4.0
Apr 22, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Policies are created with the employee’s best interest in mind, from flexible work schedules to exceptional health insurance and wellness initiatives

Cons

You can even shadow other departments to understand cross-functional roles.

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